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Non-Fiction for Adults: July 2026

Check out these new adult non-fiction titles for July 2026. -- April MCFL

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  • Why do some fights for justice hit a wall while others succeed? What does it take to win social change, especially now? It comes down to understanding one thing: the difference between presence and power. Failing to do so is one way we got into…
    Book, 20260728One World 20260728
  • The Table Where We Meet

    Lessons Learned From Dinner With 1000 Strangers

    Janz, Jess
    We all want to be known. Most of us just don't know how to begin. When Jess Janz found herself craving deeper conversations—but trapped in a world of small talk—she took a leap. What started as a casual idea in a hair salon soon became Dinner With…
    Book, 2026Naperville, IL : Sourcebooks, [2026] — 302.2 Janz
  • Navigate food allergies with confidence Living with food allergies shouldn’t mean living in fear. Food Allergies For Dummies puts you back in control with the practical knowledge you need to protect yourself and your loved ones while reclaiming…
    Book, 2026Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2026] — 616.975 Gupta
  • An industrial designer and former Global Creative Director at Nike delivers a sharp critique of the consequences of a world built by and for men, and offers an optimistic look at how we might build a better world for us all. Women and men inhabit…
    Book, 20260707Harper Business 20260707
  • Unlock smarter productivity with Microsoft 365 in easy steps, 2nd edition — now fully updated with a strong focus on Copilot, Microsoft’s powerful AI assistant. Whether you’re upgrading to Microsoft 365 from a previous version or using it for the…
    Book, 20260728In Easy Steps 20260728
  • A revelatory account of how the family behind Hobby Lobby rose to political prominence and used their influence--and fortune--to push a radical religious agenda. "Blanding's gripping narrative exposes the damage that has been wrought by a single…
    Book, 20260714PublicAffairs 20260714
  • 127 protein-packed Instant Pot and slow cooker meals Fuel your body the delicious, stress‑free way with Fix‑It and Forget‑It Protein‑Packed Meals—the ultimate resource for busy home cooks who want healthy, high‑protein meals without the hassle.…
    Book, 2026New York, New York : Good Books, [2026] — 641.5 Comerford
  • Our economic system has changed, and younger generations are being locked out of the opportunities our parents once had. Generation F cked* exposes how the system broke, why the old rules no longer work, and what Millennials and Gen Z can do to…
    Book, 20260714Benbella Books 20260714
  • You've been taught success comes from careful planning, learning the ropes, and earning one promotion at a time. But what about the people who seem to skip all that? We all know a few rare individuals who never stop moving, taking wild risks, and…
    Book, 20260721Harper Edge 20260721
  • Tap into the power of AI right where you already work With AI tools popping up everywhere, finding the right one for your workflow can be a little intimidating. Google Gemini For Dummies makes it easy by showing you how to use AI directly from the…
    Book, 20260728For Dummies 20260728
  • You Won't Get Free of It

    Stories of Mothers and Daughters

    Aviv, Rachel,
    A collection of reported stories that explore the relationship between mothers and daughters, from the finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Feature Writing for her work in The New Yorker. You Won't Get Free of It tells the stories of mothers and…
    Book, 2026New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2026 — 306.8743 Aviv, R
  • In this beguiling memoir of discovery and transformation, a woman walks every street in Santa Cruz County, California, and finds unexpected healing Angelica Glass spent decades as a social worker helping families struggling with poverty, addiction,…
    Book, 2026New York : Riverhead Books, 2026 — Bio GLASS, A
  • How to Kill a Language

    Power, Resistance, and the Race to Save Our Words

    Smith Galer, Sophia,
    An urgent, globe-spanning exploration of languages at risk, from Kichwa to Ukrainian, that asks: What do we lose--culturally, politically, and personally--when a language is silenced? "A vivid, hopeful portrait of how people around the world are…
    Book, 2026New York : Crown, [2026] — 417 Smith Galer
  • Since its opening in 1910, the Hotel Lutetia has been a grand Paris institution, a meeting place for artists, intellectuals, musicians, and politicians. André Gide took his lunch here, James Joyce lived in one of its rooms, Picasso and Matisse were…
    Book, 20260707W. W. Norton & Company 20260707
  • They Stole a City

    Wilmington's White Supremacist Coup and the Families Who Live With Its Legacy

    Collins, Lauren (Journalist),
    In this ambitious and groundbreaking history, Lauren Collins weaves together stories of four Wilmington, North Carolina, families over 125 years to create a full accounting of the long-term effects of the 1898 white supremacist massacre and coup and…
    Book, 2026New York : Penguin Press, 2026 — 305.8 Collins
  • The stunning true story of a double homicide in the vibrant native Alaskan Iñupiat community at the arctic edge of the United States--written by the public defender at its center Rebecca Wright is a defense attorney living in the Lower 48 when she…
    Book, 20260714Counterpoint LLC 20260714
  • As the climate emergency worsens and biodiversity shrinks, we somehow get used to it. We struggle to remember what summers were like before the unrelenting heat, in those years before wildfires became an annual routine. We adapt, we normalize.…
    Book, 20260714W. W. Norton & Company 20260714
  • From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Shameless, Brian Tyler Cohen explores how Republicans have abused power, how Democrats have refused to exercise power when they held it, and how progressives should wield power if they are fortunate…
    Book, 20260714Harper 20260714
  • Catch the Devil

    a True Story of Murder and Deception on the Gulf Coast

    Colloff, Pamela,
    For more than three decades, Paul Skalnik roamed the Gulf Coast lying about who he was. He passed himself off as a fighter pilot, a high-rolling oilman, a criminal defense attorney, an undercover agent, and a terminal cancer patient. In these guises…
    Book, 2026New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2026] — 345.73 Colloff
  • A profoundly personal investigation into the current state of eldercare and what it means to grow old in America. "Schiller unpacks a complicated subject with curiosity and empathy...[A] deeply human portrayal of what it means to get older in a…
    Book, 20260714Flatiron Books 20260714