Here, the best fiction books of 2024. In The Coin, a stylish Palestinian schoolteacher navigates a cramped New York City, where she’s obsessing over the large inheritance she can’t access due ...

This is fiction that provokes in the very best way. Read Sam Sacks’s review ... Cheryl Mendelson’s short work is a few books in one, all of them admirable. She traces the development of ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.