It’s another great month for new book releases, with a slew of fantastic stories from some of our favourite authors - such as T. Kingfisher, Ava Reid, and Abby Jimenez - as well as several exciting ...

This month also has a slate of debuts from promising new writers. Kirsten King’s A Good Person, which stars a bitter millennial woman placing a hex on her ex-situationship, has already been optioned ...

Allegra Goodman's new novel is called This Is Not About Us, but critic Maureen Corrigan says that title is coy: Readers are ...

We’re running a bit behind schedule this month due to our Labor Day sale coverage, but we’re finally back with our monthly book series — better late than never, right? Fall tends to be a busy season ...

Book of the Month readers selected Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy as the best novel of 2025. The book subscription ...

In keeping with our annual tradition, we asked three of our critics for their favorite books of the last year. Between them, they chose 15 books, three of them reissues, and the majority fiction. The ...

The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s top fiction and nonfiction. Credit...By Karan Singh Supported by By The New York Times Books Staff Here they are — the 10 Best Books of ...

The best known book by Gissing, an unfairly neglected figure, was also one of the first novels to explore life at the dog-end of Victorian literary culture. In doing so, it acknowledged the emergence ...

Larry McMurtry, the famed Texas novelist, screenwriter and bookseller, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his book "Lonesome Dove," at his bookstore, Booked Up No. 1. The Wild West provides the backdrop for ...

The best Star Wars novels kept the franchise alive during the lull between the original and prequel trilogy, and gave it the depth for which it became known. A ton of characters and concepts got their ...

I’m a stand-up comedian. Not a book critic. I don’t want to be a book critic. And writing about books is really fucking hard. I don’t want to recap the plots or write shit like “languorous prose.” I ...