9/13/2026

fiction
1
big little truths
Liane Moriarty
In a sequel to “Big Little Lies,” a stranger’s presence at a school may force things to the fore that had not been shared.
2
the calamity club
Kathryn Stockett
As things get tougher during the Depression, several women look for ways to improve their circumstances.
3
yesteryear
Caro Claire Burke
Natalie Heller Mills, a privileged tradwife social media influencer, wakes up to find she is living in the comparatively difficult reality of 1855.
4
whistler
Ann Patchett
Decades after their time together, a woman reconnects with her stepfather and they look back at the directions their lives have taken.
5
heart of glass
Jennifer Hillier
When a man known as the Carnival Killer takes back his confession, two women who lost their friend 25 years ago must confront their past.
6
delusional
James Patterson and James O. Born
The 18th book in the Michael Bennett series. A group that is angry with the government gets investigated.
7
the dungeon anarchist's cookbook
Matt Dinniman
The third book in the "Dungeon Crawler Carl" series. Carl and Donut are up against a subway system filled with monsters.
8
the poison daughter
Sheila Masterson
A woman with a deadly kiss who moonlights as a vigilante going after abusive men comes under threat by her betrothed.
9
daggerbound
T. Kingfisher
The second book in the Swordheart series. A complicated relationship develops between a disillusioned scholar and an immortal warrior.
10
the correspondent
Virginia Evans
Letters from someone she used to know push Sybil Van Antwerp toward revisiting her past and finding a way to forgive.
11
theo of golden
Allen Levi
A man travels to a small Southern town, where he purchases pencil drawings of local residents and exchanges them for stories.
12
dungeon crawler carl
Matt Dinniman
A Coast Guard vet named Carl and his ex-girlfriend’s cat, Princess Donut, are trapped in a fantasy dungeon.
13
the gate of the feral gods
Matt Dinniman
The fourth book in the "Dungeon Crawler Carl" series. Obstacles abound on the fifth floor of the dungeon.
14
mad mabel
Sally Hepworth
An elderly woman who was once Australia’s youngest convicted murderer tries to keep her previous life hidden.
15
the unknown
Riley Sager
A century after some spiritual mediums disappeared from a remote Vermont island, a research trip for a film starts old troubles anew.
nonfiction
1
going further
Ted Cruz
The Republican senator from Texas profiles the Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas.
2
regime change
Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan
Two White House correspondents for The New York Times delve into the first year of President Trump's second term.
3
star of the show
Dolly Parton with Tom Roland
Stories and photographs documenting the late country music icon’s career onstage.
4
the rise and fall of the artificial state
Jill Lepore
The author of “These Truths” examines how technology and artificial intelligence have impacted global democracy and human community.
5
the serviceberry
Robin Wall Kimmerer
The author of “Braiding Sweetgrass” illuminates how the gift economy in the natural world works and draws lessons for our economy; with illustrations by John Burgoyne.
6
behind the seams
Dolly Parton with Holly George-Warren
The late country music legend shares stories about her favorite outfits on and off the stage.
7
strangers
Belle Burden
Burden retraces her marriage of 20 years in search of clues to help shape her understanding about its demise and to find a way forward.
8
this is me
Hayden Panettiere
The late actress describes how she contended with fame and handled difficulties in her life.
9
the nerd reich
Gil Durán
An independent journalist portrays a new political order that would supplant elected governments with corporate rule.
10
london falling
Patrick Radden Keefe
The 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.
11
biological war
Annie Jacobsen
The author of “Nuclear War” describes potential outcomes of biological warfare, including mass death and societal breakdown.
12
the anxious generation
Jonathan Haidt
A co-author of “The Coddling of the American Mind” looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children.
13
when breath becomes air
Paul Kalanithi
A memoir by a physician who received a diagnosis of Stage IV lung cancer at the age of 36.
14
no prophets
Jared Huffman
The California congressman describes Christian nationalism’s work inside government to end the separation of church and state.
15
1929
Andrew Ross Sorkin
The New York Times journalist and CNBC host looks at the fight between Washington and Wall Street that fueled a historic crash of the stock market.