We know novels have the power to take us to different places and time periods. And with biographical historical fiction books ...

Historical novels are a perfect combination of escapism and enrichment. Through these works of fiction, readers can learn ...

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

I read (or, more accurately, listen to) a lot of books from a lot of different genres, but even the most cursory scans of my ...

A good historical novel has the power to transport ... gaps left by the likes of Homer and Euripedes; of all the recent books offering female-focused retellings of old legends and sagas, they ...