See PEOPLE's picks for the best books of January 2026 so far, including self-help books by Oprah Winfrey and new novels.

Gone are the days when self-help books were practically required to be cheesy, impersonal, and boring. Now, if you know where to look, you'll find empowering, genuinely useful self-help books designed ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Various publishers Gone are the days when self-help books were practically required to be ...

At the start of every year, millions of people around the world turn to self-improvement. And while many are looking to exercise more, lose weight, save money or get healthy, others are looking inward ...

Best Books On Personal Improvement To Achieve Your Set Goals In 2026 The new year brings with it a new sense of hope and for ...

Ready to transform yourself in 2026? These book titles are loved by readers and can help shift your mindset and implement ...

Draw boundaries. Protect your peace. Worry less about pleasing others. The prevailing (and best-selling) wisdom of the day encourages an inward turn. By Emma Goldberg There’s a certain flavor of ...

Books you can turn to. Whether you’re looking for inspiration, comfort or practical advice, books are the friend we can turn to for words of wisdom. Most of us have something that we’d like to change, ...