There is no paperback. The book came out September 16, 2025 in hardcover only (plus ebook and audiobook), and neither the publisher nor Barnes & Noble lists a paperback yet. For a gift, the hardcover or a signed copy is the one to get.
Buy links
| Store | Edition | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Hardcover (also Kindle) | Was $12.99 in a flash deal this morning; check the price at checkout |
| Barnes & Noble | Hardcover $31.50 · Signed copy $45.00 | Signed copy is on the same page; pick it under Format |
| Concord Bookshop | Signed copy | Independent bookstore, signed by Samin Nosrat |
| Bookshop.org | Hardcover | Supports independent bookstores |
| Target | Hardcover | Same-day delivery, drive up or pickup |
| Walmart | Hardcover | About $22.85 |
| ThriftBooks | Hardcover | About $32.56 |
| Penguin Random House | Hardcover $45 (list) | The publisher's own page |
The book
Good Things: Recipes and Rituals to Share with People You Love · Samin Nosrat, photos by Aya Brackett · Random House · 464 pages · ISBN 978-1-9848-5778-1. Her follow-up to Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: 125 recipes about cooking to gather people.
My pick
A signed copy (Barnes & Noble or Concord Bookshop) makes the better 90th-birthday gift. If you only want the book, take whichever hardcover is cheapest today. Prices move daily, so check at checkout.
Compiled for Rich Price · Command, Celebrate Mom's birthday › Plan fun things!