Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. In “Open Socrates,” the scholar Agnes Callard argues that the ancient Greek ...

By The New York Times Books Staff She Changed History, Then Erased Her Own In “The Secret History of the Rape Kit,” Pagan Kennedy explores the tangled story of a simple but life-changing ...

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads.

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In Anita Desai’s elusive novella, “Rosarita,” the main character, a woman from India named Bonita, learns she can’t even be sure of her mother’s name.

Only in Newsday The Trump economy: How new administration's agenda could affect LI As Trump heads to the White House, Long Islanders are bracing for how his initiatives could impact the region's $ ...

“Code Green” is a sci-fi-inspired escape room with a heavy backstory and complex puzzles. It also resides in a dorm room at UCLA.

How high jinks and clever bets ruined us: an account of how the financial system unrivalled from the FT journalist who foresaw saw it...read ...

A lively, colorful image by the New Orleans artist Simon Hardeveld is the official poster of the 2025 New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University, organizers revealed Tuesday. The poster ...

In Open Socrates, Callard describes how we can get so caught up in our own thoughts that we don't let evidence from the world in ...

Featuring 296 industry-first reviews of fiction, nonfiction, children’s, and YA books; also in this issue: interviews with Alafair Burke, Pico Iyer, Davis Pinkney, and Lily Braun-Arnold; and more One ...

The bestselling author of “Presumed Innocent” has a new masterful legal thriller. A judge named Rusty finds his peaceful retirement disrupted when his troubled stepson and his girlfriend ...