The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

For the week ending March 8, 2026

By Literary Hub | March 12, 2026

Sara Yasin’s new digital magazine, <em>The Key</em>, will center Palestine.

Sara Yasin’s new digital magazine, The Key, will center Palestine.

By James Folta | March 11, 2026

Here are the finalists for the 2026 Aspen Words Literary Prize.

Here are the finalists for the 2026 Aspen Words Literary Prize.

By Literary Hub | March 11, 2026

What to read next if <em> Sentimental Value </em> is your Oscars pick.

What to read next if Sentimental Value is your Oscars pick.

By Brittany Allen | March 11, 2026

Blood On the Page: On <em>Jane Austen’s Period Drama</em>

Blood On the Page: On Jane Austen’s Period Drama

Devoney Looser Explores 19th-Century Attitudes About Menstruation and Women’s Health

By Devoney Looser | March 11, 2026

The Book of Michael Silverblatt

The Book of Michael Silverblatt

Logan Scherer Remembers “the Best Reader in America”

By Logan Scherer | March 11, 2026

Best Reviewed
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  • Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women, and the Way Forward
  • Sunrise
  • A Tender Age
  • Under the Falls
  • The Responsible Party
  • Depraved: The Story of Dangerous Art
  • A Guide to Open Water Lifesaving: Lessons on Love, Care, and Survival: A Memoir
  • Days of Miracle and Wonder: Paul Simon and the Trials and Triumphs of Graceland
  • Hocus Pocus
  • Are They Dead Yet?: The Art of the Obit

Five Books About Breaking Up... With Your Friend

By Sarvat Hasin | March 11, 2026

Family Ghosts: On What We Do and Do Not Learn About Our Parents

By Laurie Hertzel | March 11, 2026

How Being a Former Gossip Reporter Made Me a Better Writer

By Juliet Izon | March 11, 2026

Murder At the Supreme Court: Who Really Killed <em>Roe v. Wade</em>?

Murder At the Supreme Court: Who Really Killed Roe v. Wade?

Amy Littlefield Considers the Many Suspects Responsible For the Death of Reproductive Rights in America

By Amy Littlefield | March 11, 2026

The Best Dog in the World

The Best Dog in the World

Alice Hoffman on Her Once-in-a-Lifetime Companion

By Alice Hoffman | March 11, 2026

Thousands of writers published an empty book to stick it to Anthropic.

Thousands of writers published an empty book to stick it to Anthropic.

By Brittany Allen | March 10, 2026

The State Department is forcing certain libraries to shutter their passport services.

The State Department is forcing certain libraries to shutter their passport services.

By Brittany Allen | March 10, 2026

The Stories Our Mothers (Never) Told Us: Alice Martin Writing About Family Archives

The Stories Our Mothers (Never) Told Us: Alice Martin Writing About Family Archives

“At what point does writing about extraordinary circumstances for women become ordinary?”

By Alice Martin | March 10, 2026

Matters of the Spirit: A Pastor, a Noblewoman and a Mysterious Bout of Melancholy

Matters of the Spirit: A Pastor, a Noblewoman and a Mysterious Bout of Melancholy

Christopher Clark on the Intersection of Mental Health and Christian Faith in 19th-Century Prussia

By Christopher Clark | March 10, 2026

A Place For Everyone to Read: Opening a “Cultural Treasure” in Philadelphia

A Place For Everyone to Read: Opening a “Cultural Treasure” in Philadelphia

Jeannine Cook on Why She Opened Harriett’s Bookshop

By Jeannine A. Cook | March 10, 2026

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