New Nonfiction Books for May
2026
View from the East Wing: A Memoir
Jill Biden
The Patchwork Companion: Master Key Skills with 14 Quilt Projects
Sandy Saengsuk
The Lost Empire of Emanuel Nobel: Romanovs, Revolutionaries, and the Forgotten Titan Who Fueled the World
Douglas Brunt
When the Forest Breathes: Renewal and Resilience in the Natural World
Suzanne Simard
Mother Tongue: A Memoir
Sara Novic
Free Style: Unlock Creative Home Designs: An Interior Design Book
Liz Kamarul
Famesick: A Memoir
Lena Dunham
I Choose Me: Chasing Joy, Finding Purpose & Embracing Reinvention
Jennie Garth
Rewired: The McKinsey Playbook on How Leading Companies Win with Technology and AI
Eric Lamarre
Through Mom's Eyes: Simple Wisdom from Mothers Who Raised Extraordinary Humans
Sheinelle Jones
Open to Work: How to Get Ahead in the Age of AI
Ryan Roslansky
Make Your Own: 120+ Minimally Processed, Oil-Free, Wheat-Free, Sugar-Free, Plant-Based Recipes
Javant Benton
When the Revolution Comes: A Fight for the Future of the Working Class
Chris Smalls
All American Patriotism: Celebrating 250 Years of America's Greatness
Rachel Campos-Duffy
On Witness and Respair: Essays
Jesmyn Ward
Backtalker: An American Memoir
Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw
The War of Worldviews: Choosing Connection in a Culture of Separation
Jamie Winship
When We See You Again
Rachel Goldberg-Polin
The Fertility Formula: Take Control of Your Reproductive Future
M. D. Crawford, Natalie
Into the Wood Chipper: A Whistleblower's Account of How the Trump Administration Shredded Usaid
Nicholas Enrich
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life
Emma Grede
Arsenio: A Memoir
Arsenio Hall
Phases: A Memoir
Brandy
The Making and Breaking of the American Constitution: A Thousand-Year History
Mark Peterson
All We Say: The Battle for American Identity: A History in 15 Speeches
Ben Rhodes
Essential Food Preserving: The Comprehensive Guide to Canning, Freezing, Drying, and Fermenting Vegetables, Fruits, Grains, Nuts, Beans, Meat, Dairy,
Julia Skinner
Cody's Wish: A Boy, a Racehorse, and a Fight for Life
Paul K. Halloran
Broken Plea: The Explosive Search for Truth Behind the Idaho Murders
Christopher Whitcomb
The Compact Garden: A Beginner's Guide to Growing Vegetables in Small Spaces
Marv Lopez
The Future Is Peace: A Shared Journey Across the Holy Land
Aziz Abu Sarah
Last Branch Standing: A Potentially Surprising, Occasionally Witty Journey Inside Today's Supreme Court
Sarah Isgur
The Story of Us: How the Taylor Swift Fandom Changed Our Lives
Olivia Levin
The Infinity Machine: Demis Hassabis, Deepmind, and the Quest for Superintelligence
Sebastian Mallaby
The Bosses of the Bronx: The Endless Drama of the Yankees Under the House of Steinbrenner
Mike Vaccaro
When We're Born We Forget Everything: A Memoir
Alicia Jo Rabins
The Land and Its People: Essays
David Sedaris
Killin' Time: My Life and Music
Clint Black
American Rambler: Walking the Trail of Johnny Appleseed
Isaac Fitzgerald
Glorious Country: How the Artist Frederic Church Brought the World to America and America to the World
Victoria Johnson
Capable: How to Teach Your Kids the Strengths, Skills, and Strategies to Build Resilience
Lpc-Mhsp Goff, Sissy
Drownproof: Eight Life Lessons to Keep Your Head Above Water
Andy Stumpf
Ghosts of Sicily: The True Story of the Naval Intelligence Agents Who Courted the Mob to Fight Nazis in America and the Battlefields of Italy
Mark Harmon
Take It Personal: How to Succeed by Building Relationships and Playing the Long Game
David Grutman
Metropolitans: New York Baseball, Class Struggle, and the People's Team
A. M. Gittlitz
Stand
Cory Booker
Cat
Phaidon Editors
Brave: A Teen Girl's Guide to Beating Worry and Anxiety
Lpc-Mhsp Goff, Sissy
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