Book Review: ‘Gunk Baby,’ by Jamie Marina Lau
Jamie Marina Lau’s “Gunk Baby” sets a workers’ revolution in a cheesy shopping mall.
Book Review: ‘Freedom’s Dominion,’ by Jefferson Cowie
Jefferson Cowie’s powerful and sobering new history, “Freedom’s Dominion,” traces the close association between the rhetoric of liberty in an Alabama county and the politics of white supremacy.
Book Review: ‘Eccentric Lives: The Daily Telegraph Book of 21st Century Obituaries’
This new collection from Britain’s Daily Telegraph is full of oddballs, mavericks and cranks.
6 Unforgettable Y.A. Thrillers to Add to Your Reading List
Faridah Abike-Iyimide, the author of “Ace of Spades,” recommends some of her favorites.
Book Review: ‘Ghost Town,’ by Kevin Chen
“Ghost Town,” a novel by Kevin Chen, recounts the overlapping — and hotly contested — memories of a Taiwanese family.
Sam Lipsyte Will Read About Anything From Mall Design to Toenail Clippings
“It’s all welcome. It just needs to be alive,” says the writer, whose latest novel is “No One Left to Come Looking for You.” “The only genre I avoid is bored certainty.”
The Critics’ Picks: A Year in Reading
New York Times book critics discuss their favorite books and memorable reading experiences of 2022.
The Best Book Covers of 2022
In a year brimming with beautiful jacket art, these books stood out.
Effective Altruism Warned of Risks. Did It Also Incentivize Them?
The movement’s leading intellectuals told us to fear killer robots. They didn’t think to mention the crypto billionaire next door.
Newly Published, From Children’s Books to the Bloomsbury Group
A selection of recently published books.
Effective Altruism Warned of Risks. Did It Also Incentivize Them?
The movement’s leading intellectuals told us to fear killer robots. They didn’t think to mention the crypto billionaire next door.
Book Review: ‘Hollywood: The Oral History,’ by Jeanine Basinger and Sam Wasson
Jeanine Basinger and Sam Wasson’s new book is a fat, teeming, showbiz-nerd-satisfying tome with something for every showbiz-nerd taste.
11 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
The Best Children’s Books of 2022
Here are the most notable picture and middle grade books, selected by The Times’s children’s books editor.
2022 Reading Picks From Times Staff Critics
The books they read this year that have stayed with them.
When It Comes to Picture Books, Santa Sells
At this time of year, the best-selling books for children are all Christmas, all the time. And they’re not even new!
The Best True Crime Books of 2022
From the Jazz Age to the Jim Crow South to late-1960s Southern California, from serial robberies to kidnappings to double homicides: narratives all the more chilling because they happened.
The Best True Crime of 2022
From the Jazz Age to the Jim Crow South to late-1960s Southern California, from serial robberies to kidnappings to double homicides: narratives all the more chilling because they happened.
Book Review: ‘Butts,’ by Heather Radke
In her new cultural history, Heather Radke considers how women’s backsides have been described, displayed and fetishized — and what that says about gender, race and more.
Review: ‘The Lion and the Fox,’ by Alexander Rose
In “The Lion and the Fox,” Alexander Rose tells the story of a pivotal naval conflict.
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