By Alida Becker The Best Historical Fiction of 2023 It’s been a roller ... even if those eras had their own highs and lows. Elif Shafak’s new novel, “There Are Rivers in the Sky,” follows ...

Our crime columnist on books by Kate Atkinson, Nicholas Meyer, Marcie R. Rendon and Nilanjana Roy.

A writer reconsiders the value of literature and goes back to school to study behavioral change — and maybe change himself.

By Olivia Waite Olivia Waite, the Book Review’s romance fiction columnist, writes queer and historical romance ... help from the staff of The New York Times Book Review. Ta-Nehisi Coates ...

By Elisabeth Egan Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Slim and full of obfuscations, her memoir touches on business ventures and raising her son, but barely grapples ...

The Village Halloween Parade will feature a “cat lady” section, and the New York Botanical Garden has a Tim Burton light installation, plus much more. The musical, based on the best-selling ...

As the weather cools and the days get darker, new fall books arrive in libraries and bookstores. Look out for fiction both ...

Best-selling author Ken Follett, known for his historical fiction novels, has signed with Independent Artist Group for media ...

All others should inquire with their library. If you are a faculty member, librarian, or administrator interested in bringing The New York Times to your school, visit the Group Subscriptions Page.

For more audio journalism and storytelling, download New York Times Audio, a new iOS app available ... “This is the second —” “Historical, unprecedented —” “Yep.

By Alida Becker The Best Historical Fiction of 2023 It’s been a roller ... even if those eras had their own highs and lows. Elif Shafak’s new novel, “There Are Rivers in the Sky,” follows ...