{"id":52315,"date":"2026-01-07T03:33:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T10:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/?p=52315"},"modified":"2026-04-06T09:57:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T15:57:24","slug":"mormon-studies-books-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2026\/01\/mormon-studies-books-in-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Mormon Studies Books in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Building on the collection of links about Latter-day Saint books for last year (<a href=\"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2025\/06\/mormon-studies-books-in-2025\/\">Mormon Studies Books in 2025<\/a>), here is the collection of books I&#8217;ve been able to find out about for 2026. I will continue to update this page throughout the year, as reviews, interviews, and podcasts become available for the books and other books come to my attention.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53289\" src=\"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/mormon-studies-latter-day-saint-books-2026.jpg\" alt=\"An AI-generated image portraying the types of books coming out about Latter-day Saints and Mormon Studies in 2026\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/mormon-studies-latter-day-saint-books-2026.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/mormon-studies-latter-day-saint-books-2026-800x450.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Church Historian&#8217;s Press<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rise-Up-Speak-Selected-Discourses\/dp\/1639935061\/\"><em>Rise Up and Speak: Selected Discourses of Eliza R. Snow<\/em><\/a>, edited by Jennifer Reeder, Sharalyn D. Howcroft, Elizabeth A. Kuehn, Jessica M. Nelson<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchhistorianspress.org\/article\/newsletter\/2025-october-1?lang=eng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 March 2026<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Reviews and Interviews:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2026\/03\/a-review-rise-up-and-speak-selected-discourses-of-eliza-r-snow\/\">A Review: Rise Up and Speak: Selected Discourses of Eliza R. Snow<\/a> (Times and Seasons)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromthedesk.org\/eliza-r-snow-overcoming-trials\/\">The Cost of Eternal Glory: Eliza R. Snow\u2019s Counsel About Overcoming Trials<\/a> (From the Desk)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchhistorianspress.org\/article\/newsletter\/2025-september?fbclid=IwZnRzaANCdrhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHp6YesF4RylnbXdPTaMU5lA5jrMYijdE3Muf99N_9tvbM_A0T1v-Mf-P3iNJ_aem_zc4ghlY2saGGJZzrh-JPhw\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">William Clayton Journals<\/span><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jointly published with Yale University Press<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">University of Utah Press<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uofupress.com\/books\/constructing-space\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Constructing Space: Six Communal Religious Groups and Their Spatial Worlds<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Martha Bradley Evans<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">17 April 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uofupress.com\/books\/unsettling-scripture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unsettling Scripture: Iroquois and the Book of Mormon<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Thomas W Murphy<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>17 April 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uofupress.com\/books\/we-all-must-be-crasy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We All Must be Crasy: The Correspondence of Sarah Peterson Lund to her Missionary Husband, 1872 &#8211; 1894<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, edited by Jennifer L. Lund and Elizabeth Oberdick Anderson\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oxford University Press<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global.oup.com\/academic\/product\/living-oracles-9780197825815?prevNumResPerPage=20&amp;prevSortField=1&amp;sortField=8&amp;resultsPerPage=20&amp;start=0&amp;lang=en&amp;cc=us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Living Oracles: Law and the Latter-day Saint Tradition<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Nathan B. Oman<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">27 February 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/global.oup.com\/academic\/product\/the-new-oxford-annotated-bible-9780197633618?cc=us&amp;lang=en&amp;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Oxford Annotated Bible<\/a>,\u00a0 6th ed.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>26 May 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global.oup.com\/academic\/product\/the-jewish-annotated-new-testament-9780197770139?cc=us&amp;lang=en&amp;\">Jewish Annotated New Testament<\/a>, 3rd ed.\n<ul>\n<li>4 March 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois University Press<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.press.uillinois.edu\/books\/?id=c049545\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mormon Garments: Sacred and Secret<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Nancy Ross, Jessica Finnigan, and Larissa Kanno Kindred<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">24 February 2026 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.press.uillinois.edu\/books\/?id=p089350\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Richard Lyman Bushman: A Mormon Ambassador<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by J.B. Haws<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">19 May 2026<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.press.uillinois.edu\/books\/?id=p089329\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Latter-day Eloquence: Two Centuries of Mormon Oratory<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Edited by Richard Benjamin Crosby and Isaac James Richards<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 June 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.press.uillinois.edu\/books\/?id=p089428\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Deseret Alphabet: A Fixed and Unalterable Sound<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Ryan K. Shosted and N. E. Davis<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30 June 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.press.uillinois.edu\/books\/?id=p089213\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">C. C. A. Christensen: A Mormon Visionary<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Jennifer Champoux<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7 July 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Future:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/matthewlharris.org\/books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">J. Reuben Clark and the Making of Modern Mormonism<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Matthew Harris<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/files.press.uillinois.edu\/books\/series\/AnnouncementFlyer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Global Mormonisms<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Series<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signature Books<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.signaturebooks.com\/books\/p\/tracy-y-cannon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tracy Y. Cannon: Tabernacle Organist and Pioneering Musician, 1879\u20131961<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Shelby Fisher\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>20 January 2026<\/li>\n<li>Reviews and Interviews:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2026\/01\/a-review-tracy-y-cannon-tabernacle-organist-and-pioneering-musician-1879-1961\/\">A Review: Tracy Y. Cannon: Tabernacle Organist and Pioneering Musician, 1879\u20131961<\/a> (Times and Seasons)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromthedesk.org\/tracy-cannon-lds-hymbook-evolution\/\">How Did Tracy Y. Cannon Shape Latter-day Saint Hymnbooks?<\/a> (From the Desk)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1899379\/episodes\/18496403\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Signature Books Podcast<\/a>: <em>Tracy Y. Cannon: Tabernacle Organist &amp; Pioneering Musician 1879-1961<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.signaturebooks.com\/books\/p\/were-thankful-for-the-moisture\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re Thankful for the Moisture: A Gay Guy\u2019s Guide to Mormon Faith, Family, and Fruit Preservation<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Eli McCann\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>17 February 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.signaturebooks.com\/books\/p\/these-saints-are-stones__;!!Bpf-Q4l8AQ!Hp5vhb9joNRL0PesPVcAhJ5ZASpdWZ-vH2r41Xr7WKKM_XxvmBXIauH4-EzjBhV_uqAS1vpJNs1MVifdtL3_rVz2iPf8THN0zNM$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.signaturebooks.com\/books\/p\/these-saints-are-stones__;!!Bpf-Q4l8AQ!Hp5vhb9joNRL0PesPVcAhJ5ZASpdWZ-vH2r41Xr7WKKM_XxvmBXIauH4-EzjBhV_uqAS1vpJNs1MVifdtL3_rVz2iPf8THN0zNM$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1767729044469000&amp;usg=AOvVaw087S0mBlIkJ6MFmWq9qAhg\">These Saints Are Stones: Poems by Millie Tullis<\/a><\/i><i><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Some Hard Stars: Poems by David Thacker<\/i><i><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>The Diaries of Carol Lynn Pearson Volume 2: 1990-2000<\/i> (not final title)<i><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>The Diaries of Carol Lynn Pearson Volume 3<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>The Diaries of Carol Lynn Pearson Volume 4<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>New Testament for Latter-day Saints\u00a0<\/i>by Alex Douglas\n<ul>\n<li>Fall 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><i>Mae Swenson<\/i> brief biography, by Stephen Carter<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Future:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/matthewlharris.org\/books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hugh B. Brown: Mormonism\u2019s Progressive Apostle<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Matthew Harris<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Willard Richards Biography (Devery Anderson)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greg Kofford Books<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gregkofford.com\/products\/grace-or-money\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grace or Money: Rediscovering the Gift of Grace in an Age of Greed<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Justin Pack<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 February 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gregkofford.com\/products\/sacred-scar-poems\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sacred Scar: Poems<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Scott Hales<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">February 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gregkofford.com\/products\/loved-ones\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loves Ones<\/span><\/i><\/a>, by Kevin Klein\n<ul>\n<li>February 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gregkofford.com\/products\/unlocking-the-chinese-realm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unlocking the Chinese Realm: Apostle David O. McKay and Latter-day Saint Encounters in East Asia, 1852-1921<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Reid L. Neilson\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10 March 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Reviews:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2026\/03\/a-review-unlocking-the-chinese-realm-apostle-david-o-mckay-and-latter-day-saint-encounters-in-east-asia-1852-1921\/\">A Review: Unlocking the Chinese Realm: Apostle David O. McKay and Latter-day Saint Encounters in East Asia, 1852\u20131921<\/a> (<em>Times and Seasons<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gregkofford.com\/products\/welding-another-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Welding Another Link: Latter-day Saint Essays on Faith and Intellect<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Nathan B. Oman\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">26 March 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gregkofford.com\/products\/the-unlikely-and-impossible\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Unlikely and Impossible: Supporting Saints in Former Communist Europe<\/span><\/i><\/a>, edited by Matthew K. Heiss and James A. Miller\n<ul>\n<li>April 14, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gregkofford.com\/products\/a-barn-full-of-angels\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Barn Full of Angels: The Spiritual World and Pioneer Journey of Zerah Pulsipher<\/span><\/i><\/a>, by Chad L. Nielsen\n<ul>\n<li>May 2026<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/zerahpulsipherplace.wordpress.com\/2026\/01\/09\/announcing-a-barn-full-of-angels-the-spiritual-world-and-pioneer-journey-of-zerah-pulsipher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Announcing: A Barn Full of Angels: The Spiritual World and Pioneer Journey of Zerah Pulsipher (Pulsipher Papers Project)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Future:\n<ul>\n<li><em>Knowing the Covenants of the Lord: The Law of Moses in the Book of Mormon<\/em>, by Avram Shannon<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gregkofford.com\/collections\/forthcoming\/products\/third-century\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Third Century: The Future of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints<\/em><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Richard Davis<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gregkofford.com\/collections\/forthcoming\/products\/bofm-publishing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Changing Faces of the Most Correct Book: A Publishing History and Analytical Bibliography of the Book of Mormon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Hugh G. Stocks<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>Fawn McKay Brodie: A Biographer&#8217;s Life<\/em>, 2nd ed., Newell G. Bringhurst<\/li>\n<li><em>Mysteries of Baptism: The Mystagogical Lectures of Cyril of Jerusalem<\/em>, by Todd Compton<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Basic Books<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Chosen-Land-Christianity-America-Americans\/dp\/1541646339\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chosen Land: How Christianity Made America and Americans Remade Christianity<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Matthew Sutton<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 March 2026<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is not about Mormonism exclusively, but does include a significant discussion of Mormonism<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Reviews and Interviews:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2026\/03\/a-review-chosen-land-how-christianity-made-america-and-americans-remade-christianity\/?preview_id=52417&amp;preview_nonce=2be11eed01&amp;_thumbnail_id=52899&amp;preview=true\">A Review: Chosen Land: How Christianity Made America and Americans Remade Christianity<\/a> (Times and Seasons)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Future:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Laurie Maffly-Kipp book on international Latter-day Saint history<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deseret Book<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seven Crossings<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Rosalynde Welch and Adam Miller<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Books in this series have been coming out in October, so I would expect it around then.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Learning the Great Fundamentals: Jesus Christ, Priesthood, and the Plan of Salvation<\/em>, by Dallin H. Oaks\n<ul>\n<li>24 January 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deseretbook.com\/product\/6087483.html?srsltid=AfmBOooZ-LQzWBWylEygy8VIXGlF6dkyDJSFc-id5mKF5UAvuFjt0T2W\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Quiet Disciples: How Everyday Acts of Faith Shape God&#8217;s Work<\/em><\/a>\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 February 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Picturing Christ: Understandings Depictions of Jesus in History and Art<\/em>, by Daniel Becerra, Jennifer Champoux, Mark Ellison, and Matthew Grey\n<ul>\n<li>2 March 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure there&#8217;s plenty more coming, but sometime during Q2 last year, Deseret Book&#8217;s publicity team stopped responding to emails or otherwise functioning, so good luck finding out any more info<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BYU RSC<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rsc.byu.edu\/book\/brick-brick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brick by Brick: Early Latter-day Saint Meeting Places in the British Isles<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by James Perry, Sylvia Brown, and Frank Blease<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15 January 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rsc.byu.edu\/book\/behold-lamb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Behold The Lamb: A Visual Witness of the Savior&#8217;s Final Hours<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by John Hilton III, Anthony Sweat, and J. Kirk Richards<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9 February 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/rsc.byu.edu\/book\/billions-shall-know-brother-joseph-again\">Billions Shall Know Brother Joseph Again: The Joseph Smith Papers and Latter-day Saint History<\/a><\/em>, by J. Chase Kirkham, Brent M. Rogers, and Matthew S. McBride, Editors\n<ul>\n<li>20 April 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/rsc.byu.edu\/book\/eyes-ancients\">In the Eyes of the Ancients: Historical Perspectives on the Book of Mormon<\/a><\/em>, Ryan H. Sharp and Kerry M. Hull, Editors\n<ul>\n<li>11 May 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rsc.byu.edu\/book\/these-three-abide\"><em>These Three Abide: Faith, Hope, Love<\/em><\/a>, by James E. Faulconer\n<ul>\n<li>2 June 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Misc.<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kylebeshears.com\/40-questions-about-mormonism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>40 Questions About Mormonism<\/em><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, by Kyle Beshears<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Winter 2025\/2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kregel Academic<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/aF0s0e5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Devout: Losing My Faith to Find Myself<\/a><\/em>, by David Archuleta<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gallery Books<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">17 February 2026<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/2LQHJOz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Mormon Barrio: Latino Belonging in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints<\/em><\/a>, by Sujey Vega<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NYU Press<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 March 2026<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oupress.com\/9780806196107\/blood-vessels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Blood Vessels: Vigilante Violence in the American West<\/em><\/a>, by Patrick T. Hoehne\n<ul>\n<li>University of Oklahoma Press<\/li>\n<li>10 February 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uncpress.org\/9781469693620\/spirits-of-empire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Spirits of Empire: How Settler Colonialism Made American Religion<\/em><\/a>, by Tisa Wenger\n<ul>\n<li>The University of North Carolina Press<\/li>\n<li>17 March 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0GRTJCC8Q\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>A Beginner&#8217;s Guide to B. H. Roberts: Excerpts from the Writings of B. H. Roberts<\/em><\/a>, by Chad L. Nielsen\n<ul>\n<li>Deseret Merlin Press<\/li>\n<li>March 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u00a0Cutting Edge Latter-day Saint Research<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2026\/01\/cutting-edge-latter-day-saint-research-january-2025-2\/\">January 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2026\/03\/cutting-edge-latter-day-saint-research-february-2025\/\">February 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2026\/04\/cutting-edge-latter-day-saint-research-march-2026\/\">March 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Updated 6 April 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Building on the collection of links about Latter-day Saint books for last year (Mormon Studies Books in 2025), here is the collection of books I&#8217;ve been able to find out about for 2026. 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