New Books August 2026

AUGUST 2026 TRADE and SCIENCE Highlights

Please find below the links to

a complete list of books published this month and a selection of the most engaging ones:

August 2026 Complete title list (Excel)

August 2026 Selected title list (Excel)

August 2026 Selected title list (PDF with covers)

AI for Students: Creative Hacks for Academic Success Josh Thorpe Bloomsbury Academic (JL) ISBN: 9781350603561 160 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 14.99 GBP	Bedtime Stories for Academics: Quibbles and Squabbles at Typical University Talia Argondezzi University of Toronto Press ISBN: 9781487571023 230 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 18.99 GBP	Form and Transformation in Soviet Underground Writing Ann Komaromi, Catherine Ciepiela, Ilja Kukuj University of Toronto Press ISBN: 9781487582944 296 pages, August 2026 Hardback 50.00 GBP
Junk Drawer: What We Leave Behind Barbara Von Eckardt, Sander Gilman University of Delaware Press ISBN: 9781644534229 204 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 22.99 GBP	Vonnegut’s War: The Making of Slaughterhouse-Five Susan Farrell Bloomsbury Academic (JL) ISBN: 9781350580008 280 pages, August 2026 Hardback 20.00 GBP	Communism After Deleuze Alex Taek-Gwang Lee Bloomsbury Academic (JL) ISBN: 9781350474079 232 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 28.99 GBP
Authenticating Intelligence: Preventing AI from Hijacking Education Stephen J. Aguilar Bloomsbury Academic (JL) ISBN: 9798216438564 200 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 24.99 GBP	Building Boys: Raising Great Guys in a World that Misunderstands Males Jennifer L. W. Fink Bloomsbury Academic (JL) ISBN: 9798216455615 272 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 14.99 GBP	Political Crisis in Central Europe in the Interwar Period and Today Martin Schulze Wessel Berghahn Books (JL) ISBN: 9781836956310 288 pages, August 2026 Hardback 104.00 GBP
Cultural History of Shopping: Volumes 1-6 Jon Stobart Bloomsbury Academic (JL) ISBN: 9781350650428 August 2026 Paperback - Pack 130.00 GBP	Hot Type: The Magnificent Machine that Gave Birth to Mass Media and Drove Mark Twain Mad Jeff Jarvis Bloomsbury Academic (JL) ISBN: 9798765123959 384 pages, August 2026 Hardback 17.99 GBP	Falling into Place: A Story of Love, Poland, and the Making of a Travel Writer Thomas Swick Bloomsbury Academic (JL) ISBN: 9798216461036 264 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 14.99 GBP
How Words Help Us Think Nancy Salay Bloomsbury Academic (JL) ISBN: 9781350266865 168 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 28.99 GBP	Macedonia: Warlords and Rebels in the Balkans John Phillips Bloomsbury Academic (JL) ISBN: 9781350671027 240 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 28.99 GBP	Lost in Transition: Stories of Post-Cold War Poland Anna Giza Bristol University Press (JL) ISBN: 9781529233797 196 pages, August 2026 Hardback 80.00 GBP
After Concrete: Rethinking the Dynamics of a Material Forrest Meggers, Lucia Allais, Michael Faciejew De Gruyter (JL) ISBN: 9783035628418 256 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 58.00 EUR	Agentic Artificial Intelligence: Engineering AI Agents for Autonomous AI Systems B. Sundaravadivazhagan et al. De Gruyter (JL) ISBN: 9783119141970 438 pages, August 2026 Hardback 149.95 EUR	Applied Mathematics: 100 Must-Know Math Methods Thomas Beatty De Gruyter (JL) ISBN: 9783111506616 400 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 89.95 EUR
Changing Information Services and User Experiences Christine Furno, Meredith K. Saba, Michael Stöpel De Gruyter (JL) ISBN: 9783111335834 277 pages, August 2026 Hardback 109.95 EUR	Forensic Biology: DNA Analysis, RNA, Forensic Genetics and Toxicology Adesh K. Saini, Ashutosh Sharma, Poonam Bansal De Gruyter (JL) ISBN: 9783119143172 384 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 89.95 EUR	Generative AI and Internet of Medical Things H. Herbert Song et al. De Gruyter (JL) ISBN: 9783112237076 324 pages, August 2026 Hardback 159.95 EUR
Leading with AI in the EU: Governance, Practices, and Compliance Alessio Buscemi, Daniele Proverbio De Gruyter (JL) ISBN: 9783112254097 218 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 49.95 EUR	Surviving and Thriving in the AI Era: An Essential Guide for Managers, Professionals, and Future Leaders David L. Francis, Mike Woodcock De Gruyter (JL) ISBN: 9783111644967 182 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 30.95 EUR	Painting Paranoia: Cold War Art and Anti-Communism Julia Bailey University of Illinois Press (JL) ISBN: 9780252089497 288 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 23.99 GBP
Nikolai Gogol: Performing Hybrid Identity Yuliya Ilchuk University of Toronto Press ISBN: 9781049810508 August 2026 Paperback / softback 21.99 GBP	Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew Ellen Notbohm Future Horizons ISBN: 9781963367584 188 pages, August 2026 Hardback 20.99 GBP	Parenting Under Fire: How to Communicate with Your Hurt, Angry, Rejecting, Distant Child Amy J.L. Baker, Paul R. Fine, LCSW Bloomsbury Academic (JL) ISBN: 9798216475774 256 pages, August 2026 Paperback / softback 16.99 GBP