
As we move into the second half of the year, we’re looking ahead with great anticipation to a slate of wonderful new books. In this list, we’re highlighting our Most Anticipated titles publishing between August and December 2026 (with a few bonus selections for early 2027). This list includes a wide selection of titles from diverse authors in genres like theology, history, fiction, and poetry. The titles here engage some of the deepest challenges of our time, while helping to orient thoughtful Christian readers toward faithful living and the common good.
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[ Theology ] [ Church / Formation ] [ Literature ]
[ NonFiction ] [ History / Biography ]
[ Young Readers ] [ Coming in 2027! ]
Page 6: NONFICTION
(In Alphabetical Order by Author’s Last Name)

Against Convenience: Embracing Friction in an Age of Endless Ease
by Gabe Bullard
(Hanover Square Press, September 15)

Rare Good: Essays on Art, Autism, and Astonishment
by Steve Edwards
(University of Nebraska Press, October 1)

Wake Up Running: Building Democratic Space at the Crossings
by Walter Earl Fluker
(Broadleaf Books, September 15)

The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State
by Jill Lepore
(Liveright, August 25)

The Common Good Economy: How to Make Capitalism Work for Us All
by Mariana Mazzucato
(Basic Books, September 8)

We Are Made of Us: Uncovering Our Hidden Family Dynamics, Rewriting Our Stories, and Returning to Ourselves
by J.S. Park
(Tarcher, October 20)

A Year with the Classics: A Beginner’s Class in Twelve Books that Have Inspired Christian Heroes, Sinners, and Saints for Centuries
by Jon M. Sweeney
(St. Martin’s, December 1)

A Year with Gilbert White: The First Great Nature Writer
by Jenny Uglow
(FSG Books, December 1)

The Internet Will Die, and So Will You: On Learning to Live in Our Digital Age
by John West
(Here Below, September 10)

Redemption: Faith, Justice, and Sisterhood on Death Row
by Lawrence Wright
(Knopf, October 20)
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