Book Review: ‘The Survivalists,’ by Kashana Cauley
The TV writer’s debut novel, “The Survivalists,” imagines a community of gun-stockpiling preppers in Brooklyn.
This Diet App Sends a Goblin to Eviscerate Your Kitchen
The narrator of “Goblin,” a story in Rachel Harrison’s horror collection, “Bad Dolls,” has signed up for a very bad app indeed.
What Don DeLillo’s ‘White Noise’ Can Tell Us About Life Today: Almost Everything
Don DeLillo’s book “White Noise,” newly adapted for the screen by Noah Baumbach, precisely diagnosed the modern condition, Dana Spiotta writes.
Picture-Book End Papers
A once purely decorative form, picture-book endpapers are now full of wit, surprise, even feeling.
Book Review: “Polar Bear,” by Candace Fleming and Eric Rohmann, and “Feathers Together,” by Caron Levis and Charles Santoso
“Feathers Together” and “Polar Bear” are portals into the joys and hardships of migratory animals’ lives.
9 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Book Review: ‘House of Bondage,’ by Ernest Cole
In a newly reissued photo book from 1967, Ernest Cole surveys the ever-present atrocities of European oppression.
By the Book: Rick Rubin Wants You to Read Sherlock Holmes Before You’re 21
“The earlier the better,” says the record producer and author of the forthcoming book “The Creative Act: A Way of Being.” “The stories are engaging and they train readers to look deeply into all they see. A great primer for awareness practice.”
Does Best-Selling Advice Stand the Test of Time?
A look back on popular wisdom from five, 10 and 15 years ago reveals two truths and a big fat lie.
Book Review: ‘In Praise of Failure,’ by Costica Bradatan
“In Praise of Failure,” by Costica Bradatan, examines a handful of thinkers who rejected worldly success in favor of struggle.
Book Review: ‘Ms. Demeanor,’ by Elinor Lipman
In “Ms. Demeanor,” the veteran author explores the ramifications of sexual freedom for a middle-aged woman.
Newly Published Visual Books, From Laurie Lipton to Plant Magic
A selection of recently published books.
Book Review: ‘Have You Eaten Yet?’ by Cheuk Kwan
From the Arctic to the Amazon, Cheuk Kwan traces a diaspora through Chinese restaurants owned and operated by immigrant families.
Book Review: ‘Ghost Music,’ by An Yu
“Ghost Music” follows a piano teacher in Beijing as she struggles to connect to her husband and mother-in-law over meals of mysterious mushrooms.
Newly Published, From Worker Justice to Sound Waves
A selection of recently published books.
Audiobook Review: ‘The Number Ones,’ by Tom Breihan; ‘How Far the Light Reaches,’ by Sabrina Imbler; ‘Young Bloomsbury,’ by Nino Strachey
From Bloomsbury to the Billboard Hot 100, these audiobooks will hook you based on story alone.
On Gay Street, Another Piece of NYC’s History Is Coming Down
Like other vulnerable landmarks across the city, the house at 14 Gay Street — which helped inspire the musical “Wonderful Town” — is being demolished.
9 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
In the Village, Another Piece of the City’s History Is Coming Down
Like other vulnerable landmarks across the city, the house at 14 Gay Street — which helped inspire the musical “Wonderful Town” — is being demolished.
What Inspires a Poet to Write a Novel? Ask Kathleen Glasgow.
After charmingly announcing that “Girl in Pieces” is a No. 1 best seller, the author opened up about why she wrote this book.
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