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New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers July 5, 2026 |
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| 1. 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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| 2. 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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| 3. 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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| 4. Stripped Down by Bunnie XoThe host of the Dumb Blonde Podcast shares how redemption was an important part of her journey toward reaching her goals. |
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| 5. Courage Can Save Us by Rye BarcottProfiles of Democratic and Republican politicians who previously served in the military or the F.B.I. |
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| 6. The Crooked Places Made Straight by Raphael G. WarnockThe senior pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist Church of Atlanta, who also serves as a Democratic senator from Georgia, shares his perspectives on moral and political issues. |
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| 7. 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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| 8. 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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| 9. America, U.S.A. by Eddie S. Glaude Jr.The author of Begin Again delves into elements of America’s difficult and complicated past, and what they portend for our future. |
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| 10. The Case for America by Bret BaierThe chief political anchor for Fox News shares his perspectives on our national character during divisive times. |
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| 11. Take Me to Your Leader by Neil deGrasse TysonThe astrophysicist depicts what potential encounters with aliens from outer space might be like. |
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| 12. 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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| 13. All We Say by Ben RhodesThe former speechwriter for President Obama explicates what it means to be American through this collection of 15 speeches. |
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| 14. Suicidal Empathy by Gad SaadThe host of the podcast The Saad Truth argues that what he considers misguided compassion is having a negative impact on society. |
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| 15. The Gales of November by John U. BaconAn account of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, an American Great Lakes freighter, 50 years ago. |
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