For Javier Zamora, Recording ‘Solito’ Was a Family Affair
In the studio, the best-selling author surrounded himself with people he loves. It shows in his audiobook.
New Romance Novels
Finding wonderful books that bring to mind old favorites is one of the genre’s greatest pleasures.
Book Review: ‘The Means,’ by Amy Fusselman; ‘Identitti,’ by Mithu Sanyal; ‘All This Could Be Different,’ by Sarah Thankam Mathews
According to three debut novels: A house in the Hamptons, a mentor she can trust, to “be a slut.”
Fredrik Backman Has Learned to Read While Distracted
“I have kids and a dog,” says the Swedish novelist, whose new book is “The Winners,” “so my dreams of a reading experience are limited to just being left alone for 10 minutes just about anywhere.”
Pete Souza’s Obama Book Cuts Obama Out of the Picture
‘Confidence Man,’ Maggie Haberman’s Book on Trump: Review
“Confidence Man,” Maggie Haberman’s biography of the former president, argues that it’s essential to grasp New York’s steamy, histrionic folkways.
Newly Published, From Stanley Crouch to the Indigenous Americas
A selection of books published this week; plus, a peek at what our colleagues around the newsroom are reading.
Book Review: ‘The Whalebone Theatre,’ by Joanna Quinn
Joanna Quinn’s “The Whalebone Theatre” breathlessly follows a trio of British youngsters from frolics on the beach to service and spycraft.
Book Review: ‘The Whalebone Theatre,’ by Joanna Quinn
Joanna Quinn’s “The Whalebone Theatre” breathlessly follows a trio of British youngsters from frolics on the beach to service and spycraft.
Read Your Way Through Rome
Igiaba Scego, an author born in Rome to Somali parents, recommends books that draw readers through the rich layers that make up her hometown.
Book Review: ‘The Family Izquierdo,’ by Rubén Degollado
In his new novel, “The Family Izquierdo,” Rubén Degollado follows the ups and downs of one Tejano family haunted by an enduring curse.
Readers Share Memories of ‘Goodnight Moon’
An essay celebrating the story’s 75th anniversary prompted an outpouring from our readers.
Book Review: ‘Best of Friends,’ by Kamila Shamsie
Kamila Shamsie’s new novel, “Best of Friends,” follows its title characters from their Pakistani girlhoods to their adult lives in London.
A New Book Traces the Last, Painful Days of Anthony Bourdain
A new, unauthorized biography reveals intimate, often raw, details of the TV star’s life and death. And it’s drawing criticism from many of his friends and family.
Book Review: “Listen, World!” by Julia Scheeres and Allison Gilbert
In “Listen, World!,” Julia Scheeres and Allison Gilbert present a portrait of the pioneering journalist Elsie Robinson.
Book Review: ‘Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm,’ by Laura Warrell
Laura Warrell’s debut novel, “Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm,” features a rugged trumpet player and all the women he disappoints.
Book Review: ‘Concerning My Daughter,’ by Kim Hye-jin
In Kim Hye-jin’s “Concerning My Daughter,” an unnamed mother laments her adult child’s life choices, even as she takes her back in.
Review: ‘Teaching White Supremacy,’ by Donald Yacovone
A new history by Donald Yacovone examines the racist ideas that endured for generations in educational materials.
Review: ‘The Furrows,’ by Namwali Serpell
In Namwali Serpell’s novel “The Furrows,” a childhood tragedy brings a lifetime of strange encounters.
Belle, Sebastian and Me
Following the world’s twee-est band down the Pacific Coast after a divorce and the death of a parent.
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