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Carley Fortune’s Favorite Romance Books With High Stakes and Happy Endings

Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 5:00am
By Carley Fortune
The best-selling romance author Carley Fortune recommends books whose high stakes and buried traumas make their love stories all the more satisfying.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Interview: José Andrés on His New Book, “Change the Recipe,” and His Humanitarian Work

Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 5:00am
“Good choice, Daddy. Very nice,” she said sarcastically, given what he was making for dinner. The chef and humanitarian’s new book is “Change the Recipe.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


‘Taking Her Voice’: Hilaria Baldwin Revisits Her Accent Controversy

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 4:25pm
By Claire Fahy
In a memoir that tries to wrest control of her story, Ms. Baldwin says she was “canceled” via online sleuths who looked for inconsistencies in her Spanish accent.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Glennon Doyle and the ‘We Can Do Hard Things’ on the Inspiration Behind Their New Book

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 2:08pm
By Catherine Pearson
In their new book, Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach and Amanda Doyle admit they don’t have the key to happiness. And their podcast audience loves them for it.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Our Favorite Books for a Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gift

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 5:02am
Need a last-minute Mother’s Day gift? Try one of these recent releases.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


How to Use A.I.-Powered Writing Tools on Your iPhone and Android

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 5:01am
By J. D. Biersdorfer
Artificial intelligence software — some already free on your device — can quickly compose and edit documents. But be sure to check its work.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Book Review: ‘Gulf,’ by Mo Ogrodnik

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 5:01am
By May-lee Chai
Mo Ogrodnik’s novel, “Gulf,” follows characters from different countries and classes confronting the region’s forced stratification into oppressor and oppressed.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Book Review: ‘Empty Vessel,’ by Ian Kumekawa

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 5:01am
By Jennifer Szalai
A new book by the historian Ian Kumekawa tracks the varied career of a gigantic boat in an era of profound economic change.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


The Best Books of 2025 (So Far)

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 5:01am
By The New York Times Books Staff
The nonfiction and novels we can’t stop thinking about.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Book Review: ‘Second Life,’ by Amanda Hess

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 5:00am
By Sandra Tsing Loh
As seen through the gimlet eye of the New York Times cultural critic Amanda Hess, millennial parenting is anything but natural.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


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