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

Murakami’s new novel, translated by Philip Gabriel, works variations on a theme he has visited before: A high school loner ...

To conclude our mid-century modern ... 100 buildings including the Concattedrale Gran Madre di Dio cathedral in Taranto, Italy, which was inspired by decorative paper cut-outs. Among his best ...

Here are T&C's picks for the best books of November ... aristocracy at the turn of the 20th century, to the rise of fascism in the ’30s, to the birth of the modern art market.

For many, the brownstone is the quintessential symbol of Brooklyn, as much an icon as the Brooklyn Bridge. Yes, other ...

Forget your wallet—we scouted out memorable museums, lush gardens, quirky shows, and surprising activities across the region, ...

Once the private library of J. Pierpont Morgan, the Morgan Museum was gifted to the city by the Gilded Age financier along with his collection of artworks and rare books—holdings that include ...

Experience the allure of Los Angeles landmarks, including the beautiful beaches and rugged natural landscapes.

Spain, from dreamy Moorish mosques to Gothic to Gaudi, the most incredible monuments in Barcelona, Madrid and beyond.

There is some hubris in daring to define the key features of a century's worth of novels, but Edwin Frank admits his book isn't — and indeed can't be — comprehensive.

“My own formulation, the twentieth-century novel,” he writes, “is perhaps best taken as a useful fiction for considering how fiction responded to a century of fact, and though the books ...

November 26, 2024 —The New York Public Library announced today its Best Books of 2024, a curated list of more than 200 recommended titles published this year for children, teens, and adults.