In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. By Abby McGanney Nolan How do you explain ...

With so many books in the world, reading can be an endlessly expensive hobby. But thanks to the internet and the magic of libraries, there are a ton of ways to read your favorite books for free ...

On this list, I have compiled 20 books that everyone should read to understand the world’s deadliest war better, and these rankings are based on public reception, cultural impact and longevity.

A reporter counted every best seller about U.S. presidents published since The Times started tracking book sales in 1931. The process took some patience. She became a literary star in Senegal with ...

Aerial view of several opened books on the table. What makes a book so great? It’s not necessarily only about the quality of the writing but also the ability to change discourse, start ...

September 24, 2024 • Rooney's fourth novel is a story about learning to accept loss. And though it has its share of grief and strife, it's happier and less disturbing than Normal People and ...

3. All Fours by Miranda July (Riverhead Books: $29) A woman upends her domestic life in this irreverent and tender novel. 4. Colored Television by Danzy Senna (Riverhead Books: $29) A novelist in ...

In his new novel, the present isn’t much better than the past—and it’s a lot less sexy.

Roland Allen’s “The Notebook” chronicles the vital role notebooks played in the achievements of luminaries like Erasmus, Charles Darwin and Agatha Christie. “Night Flyer,” about Harriet ...