A Novel Imagines the Next Wave of Refugees: Americans
In Ken Kalfus’s novel “2 A.M. in Little America,” a civil war in the United States has led to mass migration in an unfriendly world.
Don Lee’s Long War on Asian American Stereotypes
“The Partition,” Lee’s new story collection, is a return to form, offering a kaleidoscopic vision of Asian American life.
What if We Could Relive Our Golden Ages?
“Time Shelter,” a novel by the Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov, considers whether nostalgia is curative or pernicious.
The Perfect Daughter Vanished on Prom Night. The Question Is: Why?
In Casey McQuiston’s Y.A. debut, “I Kissed Shara Wheeler,” a queer teenage rebel is on the hunt to find her school’s missing golden girl, who, it turns out, is hiding a few secrets.
Review: ‘The Mind and the Moon,’ by Daniel Bergner
In “The Mind and the Moon,” Daniel Bergner explores how much we know — and how much we don’t — about mental health.
Review: “The Lioness” by Chris Bohjalian
In Chris Bohjalian’s new novel, “The Lioness,” a trip to the Serengeti turns bloody.
If Classic Books Were Written for Babies
A dream reading list for all the budding intellectuals out there — and their parents.
Hernan Diaz on ‘Trust’ and Money in Fiction
Diaz talks about his second novel, and Paul Fischer discusses “The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures.”
Disastrous Poetry and Other Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.
New in Paperback: ‘The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois’ and ‘Bloodlands’
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
Stories of Survival, in the Wilds, in Cities and at Home
Three new story collections explore the vagaries of daily struggles.
Sweetness and Blight: Shattering the Unicorn Myth
The first book in A.F. Steadman’s middle grade fantasy series will enthrall young readers who are ready to put away childish things.
A New Novel From the Author of ‘When You Trap a Tiger’
In Tae Keller’s “Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone,” believing in aliens is less scary than fitting in.
New Crime Fiction
In “Bad Actors,” Mick Herron’s latest Slough House novel, a group of maladroit agents confronts a scandal in their own office.
9 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Janelle Monáe Was Expelled From a Writing Program
Now the actor and musician is a best-selling author.
As the Supreme Court Weighs Roe vs. Wade, These Novels Offer Perspective
Fiction that grapples with abortion, fertility, motherhood and reproductive rights illuminates the debate from different viewpoints.
Candice Millard Has Given Up on Organizing Her Book Collection
“My family has too many,” says the author, whose latest narrative history is “River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile.”
The Woman Who Was Written Out of the History of Dance
Lynn Garafola’s “La Nijinska” tells the life story of the trailblazing choreographer Bronislava Nijinska.
Newly Published, From Space Cats to the Mexican Revolution
A selection of books published this week.
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