Adult Nonfiction Coming Soon

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Adult Fiction Coming Soon
Adult Bestsellers Coming Soon

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Graham-Dixon, Andrew

Art Biography

This revelatory biography persuasively addresses the two great unresolved questions about Vermeer?why did he paint his pictures, and what do they mean?

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Bethea, Aiko

Business

From one of our most visionary leadership coaches comes a bold new framework for successfully navigating complicated interactions at work, at home, and in all our relationships.
 

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Gavenas, Mary Lisa

Business

The only woman in Forbes’ Greatest Business Stories of All Time and the first woman to chair a company on the New York Stock Exchange, Mary Kay Ash has a life story that reads like a Barbara Taylor Bradford novel
 

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Mouzon Wofford, Trinity

Cooking

A celebration of the gentle but radical act of eating at home, with 85 recipes that illustrate how affordable, good-for-you ingredients can become the foundation for memorable meals, from the founder of the bestselling superfood brand, Golde.

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Bounds, Matthew

Cooking

Boost your confidence in the kitchen with 80 foolproof recipes for busy weeknights, lazy weekends, date nights, and other special occasions—from the beloved creator of Your Barefoot Neighbor and New York Times bestselling author of Keep It Simple Y'all
 

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King Arthur Baking Company

Cooking

From the team behind the #1 New York Times bestseller The King Arthur Baking Company Big Book of Bread, comes the definitive book dedicated to the key elements of making pizza in any home oven, countertop pizza oven, or backyard oven or grill.
 

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Benkabbou, Nargisse

Cooking

Discover the bold dishes and amazing flavors of Morocco in your own kitchen and uncover what makes this North African cuisine—shaped by Berber roots, Arabic traditions, and Mediterranean brightness—so accessible, delicious, and memorable.
 

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Sussman, Adeena

Cooking

Adeena's take on easy home cooking with achievable Israeli-inspired recipes.

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Mayyasi, Alex

Economics

From the world's leading economics podcast comes an irresistible guide to the hidden world of everyday economics.

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Enright, Anne

Essays

From one of our most distinguished literary voices, a defining essay collection blending personal reflection with urgent political writing and wide-ranging cultural criticism.

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Thurlow, Cynthia

Health

A gut-centric approach to women’s health through perimenopause and menopause from the author of Intermittent Fasting Transformation
 

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Haver, Mary Claire

Health

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The New Menopause explains everything a woman needs to know to thrive during the often-misdiagnosed and medically ignored perimenopausal years.

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Enders, Giulia

Health

From the international bestselling author of Gut, an entertaining and highly informative book about how the body’s organs work in tandem to keep us as healthy as we can be.

 

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Tenuto, Liz

Health

For readers of The Body Keeps the Score and What Happened to You?, trauma-informed practitioner and Instagram phenomenon “The Workout Witch,” Liz Tenuto, presents the ultimate guide to using somatic exercise to release tension, regulate the nervous system, and facilitate healing, drawing on her 15 years of experience teaching somatic healing.

 

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Herman, Arthur

History

From a New York Times bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist comes a bold reinterpretation of American history—just in time for the country’s 250th birthday.

 

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Sarah, Aziz Abu

History

Two lifelong peace activists and guides to Israel/Palestine, both of whom have lost family in the conflict, take readers on a revealing life-changing journey across this holy, bloodstained land and discover the mythic, political, and personal history that divides but also binds them and their peoples.
 

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Harmon, Mark

History

From the New York Times Bestselling authors of Ghosts of Honolulu comes their most harrowing true story yet.

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Stark, Peter

History

By the bestselling author of Astoria, a thrilling and masterfully crafted narrative of the Conquistador Francisco Coronado’s expedition across 2,500 miles of the vast uncharted North American interior—“El Norte Misterioso” —where he was turned back by fierce indigenous resistance that would thwart white rule for the next three hundred years.

 

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Beevor, Antony

History

From one of our most acclaimed historians, a major new biography of one of history’s most disturbing, dubious masterminds, showing how a Siberian peasant, through his seduction of the imperial household, contributed to the collapse of the greatest autocracy in the world
 

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Gage, Beverly

History

Pulitzer Prize–winning author of G-Man and acclaimed historian Beverly Gage takes the ultimate road trip into the American past.
 

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McRaven, William H

Inspirational

From the author of Make Your Bed, The Hero Code and The Wisdom of the Bullfrog, comes an uplifting selection of the Admiral's speeches, letters, toasts and poems that capture the essence of who we are as Americans.
 

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Haynes, Cathy

Inspirational

A joyful exploration of the forgotten art of marking time from nature’s daily rhythms and a call to notice the wonders of the living world, wherever you are.
 

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Limon, Ada

Inspirational

24th Poet Laureate of the United States Ada Limón inspires us to see poetry as much more than just words—as a powerful force for healing, a call to action, and a vibrant celebration of humanity’s many voices.
 

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Bowler, Kate

Inspirational

Bestselling author and Duke University professor Kate Bowler reveals the surprising magic of joy—and how we can access it even when happiness feels out of reach.

Joy won’t cure you, but it will carry you.

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Klee, Isabel

Memoirs

From the social media superstar behind @SimonSits, Isabel Klee—known for her heartwarming tales of dog rescue—comes an utterly winning memoir about a twentysomething woman’s search for true love in New York City and the dogs who helped her find it.

 

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Tangorra, Zahra

Memoirs

A raw and raucous memoir from chef and writer Zahra Tangorra about the great meals and great loves of her life, reflecting on family, friendship, grief, and the solace that can be found through food
 

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Crabapple, Molly

Memoirs

The dramatic story of the Jewish Bund—a revolutionary movement from a vanished world—and their radical vision of solidarity in an age of division.
 

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Wolfe, Taylor

Memoirs

Comedian and author of Birdie & Harlow @thedailytay shares an honest and hilarious essay collection on parenting young children, navigating social anxiety, and being a millennial woman.

 

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Bottoms, Keisha Lance

Memoirs

A poignant and inspiring memoir from the former mayor of Atlanta about her modest, hardscrabble upbringing, and fully appreciating the selfless, loving, fierce, and altogether Southern-twinged lessons her family taught her.

 

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Washington, Brigid

Memoirs

Inside the nation's most elite cooking school and what it's really like to have a life in the food world
 

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Phillips, Jayne Anne

Memoirs

OPRAH'S #1 MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2026 • A luminous memoir in essays from the Pulitzer Prize–winning novelist, who reflects on her origins and the mysteries of memory.
 

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Dunham, Lena

Memoirs

In this rowdy, frank reflection on illness, fame, sex and everything in between, the remarkable mind behind the hit series Girls and the bestselling author of Not That Kind of Girl asks whether fulfilling her creative ambitions has been worth the pain.
 

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Madia, Brianna

Memoirs

New York Times bestselling author of Nowhere for Very Long and Never Leave the Dogs Behind Brianna Madia considers putting down roots—but on her own terms—in this intimate and inspiring memoir addressing life's big questions, such as where and how to live, how to commit to a relationship and whether to become a mother.

 

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Laithland, Gwenna

Humor

Gwenna Laithland is back with her signature voice in this book of essays on being a parent, a millennial, and beyond.
 

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Osmon, Erin

Music History

One of America's leading music journalists on heartland rock's glory days and its role in the populist politics of the 1980s.

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Spitz, Bob

Music History

From the award-winning, bestselling author of classic histories of the Beatles and Led Zeppelin, a groundbreaking reckoning with the world’s greatest rock 'n' roll band
 

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Alvarez, Julia

Poetry

Julia Alvarez returns to her first love, poetry, in her latest collection, with scintillating poems drawn from all the seasons of her life, from childhood to the years of silver.
 

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Dasgupta, Rana

Politics

From a prizewinning writer, a sweeping global history of the birth of nation-states and the consequences of their failure, for readers of Thomas Piketty and Timothy Snyder
 

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Isgur, Sarah

Politics

A myth-busting glimpse into the inner workings of the Supreme Court in the "Roberts era," revealing what we get wrong about the nine justices (and what they eat for lunch) and the right way to fix a Court in crisis-from the popular ABC news pundit and witty co-host of the top legal podcast in the US.

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Prescod-Weinstein, Chanda

Science

A fresh, charming, socially conscious tour of the mysteries of space-time, from the award-winning author of The Disordered Cosmos
 

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Moor, Robert

Science

From the acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller On Trails comes a wondrous new journey through the wilds of nature and the gnarls of history, exploring how trees—from the mightiest sequoia to the tiniest bonsai—can teach us to grow wise.
 

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Garson, Justin

Science

Using first-hand research and interviews, THE MADNESS PILL is at once a raucous history and insightful portrait of a remarkable scientist who turned psychiatry into a respected science by transforming how mental illness is treated.
 

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Island, Heide

Science

An expert on otters dives into their wild and wondrous world.

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Oluseyi, Hakeem

Science

A boundary-breaking astrophysicist reimagines the universe—and our place within it—in this audacious journey through the Nine Realms of the cosmos.
 

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Chodron, Pema

Self Help

Pema Cheodreon revisits the profoundly impactful teachings of Cheogyam Trungpa in his classic The Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditation.

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Stumpf, Andy

Self Help

A motivational guide to success and leadership based on the author's experience as a Navy SEAL.
 

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Olivera, Lisa

Self Help

Psychotherapist and author of Already Enough, Lisa Olivera blends her own personal experience of living with depression with therapeutic wisdom in a moving exploration of the emotional pain each of us lives with to offer readers guidance on holding the ache alongside the beauty.
 

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Roth, Geneen

Self Help

An illuminating inquiry into the complicated relationship between what we eat, what our mothers taught us, and what we believe about ourselves—from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Women Food and God
 

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Scheiber, Noam

Social Science

The story of a disillusioned generation that set out to reclaim its dignity and take on corporate America.
 

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Fisher, Linford D

Social Science

An indispensable book, as intellectually provocative as it is emotionally wrenching.

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Ely, Melvin Patrick

Social Science

From a Bancroft Prize-winning historian, a revelatory new account of slavery, uncovering a surprising web of relationships between Black and white people that ranges far beyond the familiar template of “master-slave” dynamics
 

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Patterson, James

Social Science

The son of a teacher himself, the world's #1 bestselling author James Patterson blows the lid off what is happening in today's schools with firsthand stories, highlighting the heroic efforts of the world's teachers.
 

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Shipnuck, Alan

Sports Biography

The definitive biography of the most important, popular, and confounding player of the post-Tiger era, masterfully chronicled by Alan Shipnuck, the bestselling author of Phil and LIV and Let Die.
 

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Dugard, Martin

Sports History

A dramatic narrative that tells the story behind the running and marathon boom of the 1970s and early 1980s, featuring the stories of Steve Prefontaine, Frank Shorter, Joan Benoit Samuelson, Grete Waitz, and how they turned a formerly obscure race into a national obsession.
 

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Keishin Armstrong, Jennifer

Television Criticism

From the New York Times bestselling author of Seinfeldia, the definitive story of the creation and legacy of the hit show Parks and Rec, with exclusive interview content from its cast, crew, and creators and an introduction by Nick Offerman
 

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Keefe, Patrick Radden

True Crime

From the bestselling, prize-winning author of Say Nothing and Empire of Pain, a spellbinding account of a family devastated by the sudden death of their nineteen-year-old son, only to discover that he had created a secret life which drew him into the dangerous criminal underworld that lies beneath London’s glittering surface
 

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McDougall, Christopher

True Crime

The too-wild-to-believe story of how Mexico’s queen of pop became involved in a sex cult
 

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Ramirez, Adriana E

True Crime

A powerful chronicle of Colombia’s descent into decades of civil war through the lens of an intimate, multi-generational tale of upheaval and betrayal.
 

Summaries provided by DPL's catalog unless otherwise noted. Click on each title to view more information.