7/12/2026

fiction
1
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.
2
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.
3
the calamity club
Kathryn Stockett
As things get tougher during the Depression, several women look for ways to improve their circumstances.
4
it could have been her
Lisa Jewell
When a teenager is reported missing, Jane Trevally visits a house that holds unsettling memories for her.
5
weddings
Danielle Steel
The daughter of a celebrated wedding dress designer becomes engaged and the women in the family contend with relationship complications.
6
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.
7
carl's doomsday scenario
Matt Dinniman
The second book in the "Dungeon Crawler Carl" series. Carl and Donut confront an ancient spell and heightened dangers.
8
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.
9
our perfect storm
Carley Fortune
After her fiancé leaves her, Frankie goes on her planned honeymoon trip with her best friend from childhood, George.
10
land
Maggie O'Farrell
While assisting his father on a project to map all of Ireland in 1865, a boy must work around the ways a disturbing encounter affects his father.
11
rocket's red glare
James Patterson and Matt Eversmann
A murder interrupts a presidential campaign and Nat Phillips leads a team of special operators.
12
a parade of horribles
Matt Dinniman
The eighth book in the “Dungeon Crawler Carl” series. A sense of normalcy might be a set-up that spells danger for Carl and Donut.
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
thrilling tales of modern men
Danny McBride
A collection of 10 short stories that explore facets of masculinity.
15
the midnight train
Matt Haig
The second book in the Midnight World series. Wilbur wants to go back in time to see how he might have lived differently.
nonfiction
1
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.
2
communion
JD Vance
The vice president and author of “Hillbilly Elegy” describes how he perceives his faith played a part in his work in public life.
3
revolution
Eric Metaxas
The author of “Martin Luther” and “Bonhoeffer” gives an account of the foundation of the United States of America.
4
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.
5
the land and its people
David Sedaris
Essays on the passage of time, complicated relationships and some unexpected delights life has to offer.
6
courage can save us
Rye Barcott
Profiles of Democratic and Republican politicians who previously served in the military or the F.B.I.
7
stripped down
Bunnie Xo
The host of the “Dumb Blonde Podcast” shares how redemption was an important part of her journey toward reaching her goals.
8
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.
9
the greatest sentence ever written
Walter Isaacson
The historian and biographer examines the concepts of a statement found in the Declaration of Independence.
10
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.
11
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.
12
the u.s. constitution
Melissa Murray
The co-author of “The Trump Indictments” gives historical context for each of the amendments in the Constitution.
13
suicidal empathy
Gad Saad
The host of the podcast “The Saad Truth” argues that what he considers misguided compassion is having a negative impact on society.
14
view from the east wing
Jill Biden
The former first lady recounts her time in the White House, causes she championed and her simultaneous work as a community college professor.
15
famesick
Lena Dunham
The author of “Not That Kind of Girl” evaluates the effects that pursuing her creative endeavors had on her.