*New & Notable Adult Nonfiction - February Highlights*

Published this month and new to the collection

Updated February 9, 2026
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The Company of Owls
Atkin, Polly.
Paper Book
* LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2025 LoveReading's BestBooks of the Year 2025 Share in the company of owls in this nocturnal love song... From the author of Some of Us Just Fall, longlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Nature...
The Irish Goodbye: Micro-Memoirs
Fennelly, Beth Ann
Paper Book
A new, genre-defying volume that explores family, marriage, motherhood, place, and coming of age with singular wit and emotional clarity. What can we learn from an ordinary life observed with extraordinary skill? In The Irish Goodbye, Beth Ann Fennelly writes of the small...
Rebel of the Regency: The Scandalous Saga of Caroline of Brunswick, Britain's Queen Without a Crown (Original)
Foster, Ann
Paper Book
*A Washington Post Notable Book for February!* The dramatic, absolutely outrageous story of Caroline of Brunswick, a beloved icon of the Regency era, who uplifted the voice of the public and unabashedly defied society's expectations, yet was shockingly robbed of...
Shattered lands : five partitions and the making of modern Asia
Dalrymple, Sam
Paper Book
** THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ** A Best Book of 2025 for the Financial Times, The Week, Spectator, BBC History Magazine, NPR, History Today, Waterstones and Daunts 'A sparkling debut by an outstanding young historian' PETER FRANKOPAN 'Remarkable ... The prose is vivid, the...

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