Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising new titles — fiction and nonfiction — to consider in December.

Nov. 30, 2024 marks the 150th anniversary of L.M. Montgomery's birth. The Next Chapter columnist Alicia Cox Thomson explores ...

An early example of Pilgrim respect for the humanity of Native Americans came from the pen of Edward Winslow. Winslow was one ...

Ms. Bradford sold more than 90 million books, including 30 million copies of “A Woman of Substance” alone, making it one of ...

Our favorite titles of the year resurrect forgotten histories and examine how the United States ended up where it is today ...

Les Miserables is finally a smash hit in Paris after the musical's writers reworked the script to appease the French.

In order to reframe the questions that arise from his encounter with the Gitanjali, Yeats does subtly undermine the dichotomy ...

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

Columbia Professor Richard A. Billows, in his book Before and After Alexander, sheds light on unseen aspects of the legendary ...

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

The Last Pomegranate of the World, a novel by popular Kurdish novelist Bakhtyar Ali, has been selected among top 100 books of ...

Writing professionally in two languages, Spanish and English in my case, poses stimulating challenges. After more than fifty ...