Every week, the critics and editors at the New York Times Book Review pick the most interesting and notable new releases, ...

John Irving Don’t read John Irving’s latest novel, “Queen Esther,” based on hearing it’s a sequel to “Cider House Rules.” “Queen Esther” revisits Dr. Wilbur Larch and the orphanage […] ...

Neither did those who learned of their freedom in Texas on June 19, 1865, or William Cooper Nell, who is credited with the ...

Crafting The New York Times Book Review’s annual list involves arguments, politicking and, every once in a while, a rare consensus. Credit...Holly Szczypka Supported by By Megan McCrea Times Insider ...

Author Jeff Lund’s book offers inspiration wherever one lives to get out on the land and into one’s community.

Weekly book lists of exciting new releases, bestsellers, classics, and more. The lists are curated by the editors of Kirkus Reviews.

Her silence resonated backward more than 450 years.

Ilana Kurshan is so obsessively determined a reader that when she was in labor with her first child she passed the time between contractions by immersing herself in a book. Naturally, she began ...

Authors, critics and booksellers say shrinking coverage weakens local arts, literary culture and the bond between readers and newsrooms ...