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New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers August 23, 2026 |
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| 1. Regime Change by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan SwanTwo White House correspondents for The New York Times delve into the first year of President Trump's second term. |
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| 2. Your Fellow Americans by Peter SantenelloAn independent journalist and filmmaker profiles an array of Americans to demonstrate our complexities. |
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| 3. Welcome to Your Life by Roland OrzabalA founding member of the English band Tears for Fears shares some of his experiences and his fascination with astrology. |
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| 4. Strangers by Belle BurdenBurden retraces her marriage of 20 years in search of clues to help shape her understanding about its demise and to find a way forward. |
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| 5. Biological War by Annie JacobsenThe author of Nuclear War describes potential outcomes of biological warfare, including mass death and societal breakdown. |
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| 6. London Falling by Patrick Radden KeefeThe author of Say Nothing details the efforts by the parents of a 19-year-old Londoner to uncover the truth about his mysterious death and secret life. |
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| 7. Communion by J.D. VanceThe vice president and author of Hillbilly Elegy describes how he perceives his faith played a part in his work in public life. |
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| 9. The Anxious Generation by Jonathan HaidtA co-author of The Coddling of the American Mind looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children. |
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| 10. The Land and Its People by David SedarisEssays on the passage of time, complicated relationships and some unexpected delights life has to offer. |
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| 11. Revolution by Eric MetaxasThe author of Martin Luther and Bonhoeffer gives an account of the foundation of the United States of America. |
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| 12. All That's Unseen by Emilee HackneyHackney recounts moving away from her Pentecostal upbringing in the Appalachian Mountains to attend Harvard. |
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| 13. When Breath Becomes Air by Paul KalanithiA memoir by a physician who received a diagnosis of Stage IV lung cancer at the age of 36. |
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| 14. How to Rule the World by Theo BakerThe Stanford University student chronicles his investigation that helped end the tenure of Marc Tessier-Lavigne as the school’s president. |
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| 15. The Real Anthony Fauci by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. The anti-vaccine advocate gives his take on the former chief medical advisor to the president. |
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