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New Nonfiction
February 2026
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The Company of Owls: A Memoir
by Polly Atkin
An observant, lyrical memoir exploring what owls can teach us about nature, chronic illness, and ourselves--so long as we are quiet enough to listen.
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La Lucci
by Susan Lucci
The moving follow-up to Susan Lucci's New York Times bestseller, All My Life, this stunning new memoir includes nearly one hundred never-before-seen photos.
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Lazarus: The Second Coming of David Bowie
by Alexander Larman
The compelling story of the second half of Bowie's life, exploring the untold story of these latter years when Bowie moved from commercial failure to his final masterpiece.
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The Mixed Marriage Project: A Memoir of Love, Race, and Family
by Dorothy Roberts
From Dorothy Roberts, author of Killing the Black Body, comes a spirited and riveting memoir of growing up in an interracial family in 1960s Chicago and a daughter's journey to understand her parents' marriage--and her own identity.
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Stripped Down: Unfiltered and Unapologetic
by Bunnie Xo
From the trailer parks of Vegas to the mansions of Nashville, Bunnie Xo has lived a lot of lives and seen the darkest sides of humanity. Her memoir, Stripped Down: Unfiltered and Unapologetic, is cold, clear evidence that no one is irredeemable. With a heavy dose of humor and a refreshing sense of self-awareness, Bunnie pulls no punches as she shares her journey of redemption while offering some homespun wisdom to those who need a little saving themselves.
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Unread: A Memoir of Learning (and Loving) to Read on Tiktok
by James Oliver
As a result of childhood learning disabilities and educational neglect, Oliver James graduated from high school and became one of approximately 45 million functionally illiterate Americans. However, at age 32, with big dreams and few tools to actualize them, he dedicated himself to learning the key skill that had evaded him his entire life: reading.
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Work in Progress: Confessions of a Busboy, Dishwasher, Caddy, Usher, Factory Worker, Bank Teller, Corporate Tool, and Priest
by James Martin
In this humorous memoir, New York Times bestselling author and podcast host of The Spiritual Life, Father James Martin tells the story of a busboy, dishwasher, caddy, usher, factory worker, bank teller, and corporate tool and, finally, a Jesuit priest.
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You Better Believe I'm Gonna Talk about It
by Lisa Rinna
From the New York Times bestselling author of Rinnavation and The Big Fun Sexy Sex Book comes the first memoir from beloved actress, Housewife, and pop culture icon, Lisa Rinna. From her career, to her personal life, to spilling all the tea. If she's experienced it... you better believe she's gonna talk about it!
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All About Allergies: Everything You Need to Know about Asthma, Food Allergies, Hay Fever, and More
by MD Rubin, Zachary
From viral social media sensation Dr. Zachary Rubin, an in-depth look at both common and surprising allergies, spotlighting patient stories, the history and science behind allergies, common myths, treatment options, and more.
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A Hymn to Life: Shame Has to Change Sides
by Gisèle Pelicot
The sexual assault that stunned the world. A courageous woman's rallying call for shame to "change sides." For the very first time, Gisèle Pelicot tells her story.
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A World Appears: A Journey Into Consciousness
by Michael Pollan
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How to Change Your Mind, a panoptic exploration of consciousness--what it is, who has it, and why--and a meditation on the essence of our humanity
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Citizenship: Notes on an American Myth
by Daisy Hernández
A provocative, personal, blazingly intelligent examination of one of the most vexing questions facing the United States today: Who is, and should be, a citizen?
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Picky: How American Children Became the Fussiest Eaters in History
by Helen Zoe Veit
An eye-opening investigation into why American kids no longer eat broadly and with gusto. Picky shows how fussy eating came to define children's food and reshape American diets at large. Maybe most importantly, it explains how we can still use the tools that parents used in the past to raise happy, healthy, wildly un-picky kids today.
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The Science of Second Chances: A Revolution in Criminal Justice
by Jennifer Doleac
Freakonomics for criminal justice, The Science of Second Chances presents a groundbreaking approach to criminal justice reform, revealing how small-scale interventions can reduce people's chances of reoffending and break the incarceration cycle.
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