Bestselling author Robert Beatty envisioned his latest page turner of a novel years before the tale tragically played out for real with Hurricane Helene. “Sylvia Doe and the 100-year Flood” is a ...

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“Everyone Who is Gone is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis” by Jonathan Blitzer (Penguin, ...

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100 Best Books of the 21st Century: As voted on by 503 novelists, nonfiction writers, poets, critics and other book lovers — ...

Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

The novels and nonfiction we couldn’t stop thinking about this year—and in a year like this one, that’s saying something.