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

Maylis de Kerangal’s stories and novella use sound to tie people to pasts they’ve lost, and canoes, in assorted forms, to ...

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

Oline Cogdill’s favorite mystery novels of 2024, a year marked by rich plots, diverse and fully realized characters and vivid ...

Author Barbara Taylor Bradford, best known for her debut novel "A Woman of Substance," has died at age 91. Her books often ...

Newsweek staff has gathered an eclectic list of classics and new favorite reads that will appeal, no matter how choosy the ...

How Economics Explains the World. By Andrew Leigh. Mariner Books; 240 pages; $26. Published in Britain as “The Shortest ...

Authors discuss why equal opportunity and pay equity are so difficult to achieve, and what can be done about it.

A number of these books are pricey, but found online at deep discounts. A number are also, for the right person, a gift that never leaves their possession, never finds itself in a thrift store, ...

The No. 1 book on the Times best seller list is “Melania.” Publisher, Skyhorse. Costs $40. The slim 184 pages explains her ...

How do you rank the greatest players in history? It's not an easy task as there is no ultimate truth here, no one correct and ...

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