A Fan Discovers a New Story by the Author of ‘Dracula’
The work by Bram Stoker, previously unknown to scholars, will be read and included in a book launched during Dublin’s annual Bram Stoker Festival.
Book Review: ‘Savings and Trust,’ by Justene Hill Edwards
A book by the historian Justene Hill Edwards charts the rise and fall of the Freedman’s Bank, founded at the end of the Civil War for the formerly enslaved.
Book Review: ‘Sonny Boy,’ by Al Pacino
From Shakespeare to Strindberg to “Scarface”: The actor remembers all of it and talks about some of it in “Sonny Boy.”
Book Review: ‘No One Gets to Fall Apart,’ by Sarah LaBrie
In “No One Gets to Fall Apart,” the TV writer Sarah LaBrie follows the breadcrumbs of her mother’s disorder back to her childhood, and beyond.
A Graphic Tribute to the Novelist J.G. Ballard
A graphic tribute to the British novelist who documented the blight and brutality of the sleepy London outskirts from the 1970s into the 2000s.
Book Review: ‘When We Flew Away: A Novel of Anne Frank Before the Diary,’ by Alice Hoffman
“When We Flew Away” envisions what Anne might have been like before the cataclysm that shut her away and made her into “the voice of the Holocaust.”
She Shared Her Notes with John Steinbeck. It was Her Novel’s Undoing.
Sanora Babb’s interviews about the Dust Bowl informed ‘The Grapes of Wrath.” The book’s success led to the cancellation of her own book contract. “Riding Like the Wind” tells her life story.
Book Review: ‘The Absinthe Forger,’ by Evan Rail
Evan Rail’s “The Absinthe Forger” takes the reader on a picaresque tour through the world of vintage alcohol collectors in pursuit of a fraudster.
7 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
New Psychological Thrillers That Will Creep You Out
Our critic on new books by Stephanie Wrobel, Lawrence Robbins and Hildur Knútsdóttir.
New Psychological Thrillers That Will Creep You Out
Our critic on new books by Stephanie Wrobel, Lawrence Robbins and Hildur Knútsdóttir.
Randy Newman Is at His Best When America Is at Its Worst
His movie songs are filled with memorable melodies; his own albums with unsavory characters. One of the most astute cultural observers is the subject of a new book.
Interview With Colin Kaepernick, Activist and Co-Author of ‘We Are Free, You & Me’
Business memoirs are at hand as he navigates a new role as the founder of a startup to “democratize storytelling.” Meanwhile he has co-written “We Are Free, You & Me,” an illustrated book for kids.
Book Review: ‘Framed,’ by John Grisham and Jim McCloskey
In “Framed,” an advocate for the wrongly accused joins forces with John Grisham to tell stories of justice denied.
Book Review: ‘The Forbidden Garden,’ by Simon Parkin
In “The Forbidden Garden,” Simon Parkin examines the mad, heroic decision during the siege of Leningrad to guard biodiversity at the cost of human life.
TikTok’s Owner Already Publishes Digital Books. Now It Is Moving Into Print.
ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant that owns TikTok, will focus its publisher, 8th Note Press, on popular genres such as romance, romantasy and young adult fiction.
Book Review: ‘Good Reasonable People,’ by Keith Payne; ‘Tribal,’ by Michael Morris
Two new books by psychologists explore the roots of group identity, arguing that it is natural and potentially useful — even in polarized times.
Eddie Van Halen Changed Rock History. Now His Brother Is Telling Their Story.
The guitarist and drummer formed the core of the powerhouse band. After Eddie died of cancer in 2020, Alex stayed quiet, but he’s breaking his silence in a new book.
Book Review: ‘A Few Words in Defense of Our Country,’ by Robert Hilburn
A biography of the singer behind “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” and “Short People” considers a complicated man with a satirical edge.
David Garrard Lowe, Defender of Historic Architecture, Dies at 91
For over 50 years, as a historian, lecturer and author, he fought to protect Beaux-Arts buildings in New York and Chicago from falling to the developer’s wrecking ball.
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