6 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
The Best Audiobooks of 2024
Voices, cadence, pacing: These 8 sublime audiobooks do everything right.
Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras Tour Book’ Sold 814,000 Copies in One Week
The first week print sales nearly matched Barack Obama’s “A Promised Land,” and put her well ahead of Prince Harry’s “Spare.” And she did it while selling only at Target, avoiding Amazon and bookstores.
The Best Historical Fiction Books of 2024
Our columnist picks the year’s outstanding books.
The Best Historical Fiction of 2024
Our columnist picks the year’s outstanding books.
Book Review: ‘Island of Whispers,’ by Frances Hardinge
Frances Hardinge’s “Island of Whispers” is lush and poetic, and holy moly is it eerie.
The Best Romance Books of 2024
Here are the novels our columnist loved most.
The Best Romance Books of 2024
Here are the novels our columnist loved most.
Interview: ‘Braiding Sweetgrass’ Author Robin Wall Kimmerer on Her Reading Life
“It is an important idea and a serious challenge for me, at which I consistently fail,” says the author of the best-selling “Braiding Sweetgrass.” Her new book is “The Serviceberry.”
The Best Audiobooks of 2024
Voices, cadence, pacing: These 8 sublime audiobooks do everything right.
'Time of the Child' is a marvelous blend of despair and redemption
Set in a small Irish village in the weeks leading up to Christmas 1962, Niall Williams' latest novel avoids cliché by investing specificity and life into characters and places.
“Camera Girl” Features Steamy Nights Preserved on Polaroid Film
Polaroid photos capturing the fugitive spirit and some famous faces of New York’s 1980s club scene are the focus of a new book, “Camera Girl.”
Book Review: ‘The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World …,’ by David Graeber
A posthumous collection of essays by the anthropologist and activist David Graeber shows a bold thinker whose original arguments could strain credibility.
Books, Lost or Imaginary, Come to Life at the Grolier Club
An exhibition of what-ifs, designed to be seen, not read, will be on display through February.
How Did Lesbian Pulp Fiction Thrive in the 1950s and ’60s?
These lurid paperbacks offer today’s readers a portal to an early, furtive era of queer expression.
The Best Thriller Novels of 2024
Our columnist on the books that wowed her this year.
The Best Crime Novels of 2024
Our columnist on the year’s most outstanding crime novels.
Writers Silenced by Stalin Get New Life Amid War in Ukraine
The Soviet regime killed a generation of literary artists in the 1930s. Their legacy is being reclaimed as Ukraine fights to preserve its cultural heritage.
Talking About the Best Books of 2024
A group of editors on the year’s most extraordinary novels and nonfiction.
The 10 Best Books of 2024
The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s top fiction and nonfiction.
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