Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

The season’s most anticipated titles include new fiction from Sally Rooney, Richard Powers, Jean Hanff Korelitz and more, ...

Batuman’s endless appreciation and ardor for her subjects (literature, yes, along with transcultural irony and ungenerous ...

You know something is wrong in America when beloved schoolteachers and librarians become the target of hate groups.

Katherine Rundell said children can handle hefty themes, but finds it “bad manners to offer a child a story and give them ...

Assouline has made its name publishing tomes that sell for $1,000 or more. But that’s just the beginning of this family-run ...

Orhan Pamuk’s 2009 novel “The Museum of Innocence,” takes place in the 1970s and 1980s and is about a wealthy man’s intense ...

Indifference was the world’s first reaction to Karl Marx’s magnum opus. In 1867, when the first volume of “Capital” was ...

In “Lucky Loser,” two investigative reporters illuminate the financial chicanery and media excesses that gave us the 45th ...

Emily Weinstein, Melissa Clark and Eric Kim will discuss the new cookbook, recipe writing, their go-to meals and tips for ...

Her own is among the anonymous tales included in “Want,” a new collection she has edited: “It only felt right, given I was ...

Russia did not become a liberal democracy, and nor did a number of its former satrapies. Few people have had more opportunity ...