06/19/2026
books for hard-to-shop-for dads….
…in their poetry era
- DAD ERA by Jordan Abel
…who like good stories:
- KOH-I-NOOR by Michael Eddy
- YOUR DICK MADE ME BELIEVE IN MAGIC by River Huckleberry Kero
- THE LONGEST DEATH by Kevin Jagernauth
- ARCHIVE OF UNKNOWN UNIVERSES by Ruben Reyes Jr.
- BIG CHIEF by Jon Hickey
- THERE’S ONLY ONE SIN IN HOLLYWOOD by Rasheed Newton
…who are soccer dads:
- RED CARD: THE 2026 WORLD CUP, SPORTSWASHING, AND THE FIFA GREED MACHINE by Jules Boynoff
- THE GAME AT THE END OF THE WORLD by Juan Villorno
- WINNING PITCH: THE CANADIAN MEN’S SOCCER TEAM AT THE WORLD CUP AND BEYOND by Murray Mollard
- HOW TO WATCH SOCCER LIKE A GENIUS by Nick Greene
…who are politically active:
- THE REVERSE CENTAUR’S GUIDE TO LIFE AFTER AI by Cory Doctorow
- HYPERPOLITICS by Anton Jäger
- RENOVICTIPN AND RESISTANCE IN THE CAPITALIST CITY by Cole Webber and Philip Zigman
- THE OVERSEER CLASS by Steven W. Thrasher
…who like to read about dads:
- MY FIGHTING FAMILY by Morgan Campbell
- NOTES FROM A WAYWARD AON by Adrian de Leon