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New Nonfiction
October 2026 |
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Abandoning a Cat: A Personal Story
by Haruki Murakami
A moving reflection on the author's father--plus a cat --this is a beautiful short work of family history from one of our most beloved, iconic writers. Originally published in the New Yorker in 2019, and now presented in a full, unabridged form, Abandoning a Cat is a poignant, self-reflective work by Haruki Murakami.
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American Socialist: The Life and Legacy of Eugene V. Debs
by Shawn Gude
The first popular biography of Eugene Debs, the railroad worker turned radical visionary whose leadership helped elect more than a thousand Socialists across the country during the Progressive Era and inspired generations of Americans to fight back against the power of the rich over our politics and our lives.
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And I Will Tell You Mine: Notes from a Life in Progress
by Sophia Bush
With unflinching honesty, Sophia Bush opens up about her bohemian childhood in Los Angeles and the unexpected road from journalism student to actor; the life-changing decade of One Tree Hill, where she navigated relationships on- and off-screen and fought for her character's integrity; the realities of marriage and divorce in the spotlight; and her years in Chicago, where a dream job forced her into two lives-a badge-wearing protector in one, and a woman in need of protecting in the other.
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American Pope: Leo XIV's Road from the South Side of Chicago to Vatican City
by Daniel Burke
From the co-host of NPR's All Things Considered and NPR's Senior Editor of Religion and Spirituality, a deeply reported, revelatory biography of Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, that offers rare and exciting new insight into the life and times of the man who would come to lead the Catholic Church.
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Bloodlines: A Memoir
by Joe Manganiello
In this gripping memoir, actor Joe Manganiello, star of True Blood and Magic Mike, reveals the previously undisclosed health ordeal--marked by multiple near-death experiences and medical crises--that led him beyond medicine and into a remarkable, globe-spanning quest that revealed answers about his ancestry, inherited trauma, and the deeper histories we carry.
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Cormac McCarthy: A Legacy Revisited
by Tracy Daugherty
A biography of the late Pulitzer Prize-winning American author Cormac McCarthy, from Tracy Daugherty, the New York Times bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist biography Larry McMurtry: A Life.
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Death of an Ordinary Man
by Sarah Perry
A spectacularly original memoir that's at once an elegy for a beloved family member and a deeply moving meditation on what it means to be a mortal creature, from one of our greatest novelists.
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Devil on My Shoulder: A Memoir
by Alice Cooper
The definitive autobiography from Alice Cooper, the Godfather of Shock Rock and one of the world's most iconic musicians with a career spanning six decades.
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Frank Capra: A Life
by Sam Wasson
From the author of the beloved Fifth Avenue, Five A.M. and The Big Goodbye comes the definitive account of one of the quintessential American artists, Frank Capra, visionary behind the iconic and timeless It's a Wonderful Life.
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One Helluva Ride
by Michael Douglas
A boy lost in the shadow of his father's legacy. A gifted artist dismissed as just a TV actor. A first-time film producer who stunned the world by winning an Oscar at 31. A maverick who changed Hollywood and became a global movie star. Hollywood icon Michael Douglas tells the unfiltered story of his life for the first time.
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Sitcom: A Memoir
by Chuck Lorre
A memoir from Chuck Lorre--one of the most prolific television writers and showrunners in TV history (The Big Bang Theory, Two and a Half Men, Mom, The Kominsky Method, Young Sheldon), on his life, career, and the deal with all those vanity cards.
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The Game
by Peter King
For 40 years, Peter King's unmatched access, curiosity, and passion have made him synonymous with the National Football League. He broke countless stories, giving us the human side of the sport and influencing countless reporters. Players trusted him; coaches and owners revealed information to him. He gathered it all into notebooks and columns that kept fans riveted.
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Redemption: Faith, Justice, and Sisterhood on Death Row
by Lawrence Wright
A powerful and startling account of the unsparing connection between a convent of cloistered nuns and the condemned women on Texas's death row, exploring questions around crime and punishment, faith, and retribution in America as only Lawrence Wright can.
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The AGI Chronicles: The Inside Story of the Race to Create an Artificial Superintelligence
by Kevin Roose
This is the story of the twenty-first century's Manhattan Project: the race to create artificial general intelligence. With reportorial rigor and page-turning suspense, The AGI Chronicles reveals the true story of the most high-stakes technological quest in human history--an audacious attempt to create a new, alien form of intelligence that could either save humanity or destroy it.
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Blockers: Rebels in the Deep State
by Michael Lewis
An inside look at the early days of Trump's Department of Government Efficiency, as told by the public servants it targeted and one of America's best storytellers.
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Co-Existence: The Next Phase of AI
by Ethan Mollick
In Co-Existence, Ethan Mollick--a Wharton professor and author of the widely read One Useful Thing newsletter--argues that the future of AI will not be defined by replacement, but by interaction.
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Into the Quiet: Following Jesus in a World of Noise
by John Mark Comer
A profound exploration of the ache for quiet in a chaotic, noisy time of overstimulation and distraction--and the transformative effects of solitude, silence, and stillness--from the New York Times bestselling author of Practicing the Way and The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry.
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Procrastinators Get Stuff Done: How to Go from Overwhelmed to Finished
by Dana K. White
Known for her groundbreaking work in decluttering, Dana K. White now extends her expertise to tackle procrastination head-on in Procrastinators Get Stuff Done, offering innovative strategies and insights for anyone seeking to conquer the pervasive habit of procrastination and unlock their full potential.
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