This Week in Nonfiction — Week of June 8, 2026
The Land and Its People by David Sedaris added 641 ratings this week — more than any other Nonfiction title and remarkable for a book published this year. Here's what else moved. With a growth rate of 37%, it's clear that this book is gaining significant traction. Most Read Nonfiction …
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This Week in Nonfiction — Week of June 1, 2026
Nonfiction Book of the Week Hand to Mouth: A Chronicle of Early Failure by Paul Auster Published: August 1, 2003 With 3,505 new ratings this …
This Week in Nonfiction — Week of May 25, 2026
New Nonfiction Releases The CodeBreaker Mindset: The Unwritten Rules for Success by Chitra Nawbatt Published: April 28, 2026 Emerging as this week's frontrunner, The CodeBreaker …
This Week in Nonfiction — Week of May 18, 2026
Biggest Gainers Famesick by Lena Dunham Published: unpublished With an impressive increase of 3,496 ratings this week, Lena Dunham's Famesick is seeing significant traction, marked …
This Week in Nonfiction — Week of May 4, 2026
Nonfiction readers are currently drawn to stories of resilience, courage, and personal growth, with many bestselling titles focusing on themes of trauma, recovery, and self-discovery. …
This Week in Nonfiction — Week of April 20, 2026
Nonfiction readers are currently resonating with stories of personal struggle, transformation, and social commentary. Memoirs and biographies are particularly popular, as they offer a unique …
This Week in Nonfiction — Week of April 13, 2026
Nonfiction readers are currently drawn to books that offer unique perspectives on personal growth, mental health, and spiritual exploration. The most popular books in this …
This Week in Nonfiction — Week of March 23, 2026
Most Read Nonfiction Books This Week A Promised Land by Barack Obama Published: November 17, 2020 A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the …
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