Saturday, October 1, 2022 - 5:00am
By Michael Sims
In “Breathless,” David Quammen explores the predictable lead-up to the global Covid pandemic, and the frantic, belated attempts to stop it.
Friday, September 30, 2022 - 3:47pm
Ng discusses her best-selling 2017 novel, “Little Fires Everywhere,” and Judy Blume discusses her adult novel “In the Unlikely Event,” from 2015.
Friday, September 30, 2022 - 11:56am
By Christian McKay Heidicker
Our guest critic, a dead ringer for the elf who went to Halloween, weighs in on a trio of ghoulish treats.
Friday, September 30, 2022 - 5:00am
By Lauren Christensen
Deep in waters rarely seen by humans, these “gentle goliaths” are back from near-extinction.
Friday, September 30, 2022 - 5:00am
By David Gates
Set on an imaginary island at the twilight of the Ottoman Empire, “Nights of Plague,” by the Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk, is a chronicle of an epidemic, a murder mystery and a winking literary game.
Friday, September 30, 2022 - 5:00am
By Gabino Iglesias
Luda is a magical, multilayered, intoxicating story about identity, stardom, performance, lust, and death that could only have come from the prodigious mind of Grant Morrison.
(Image credit: Del Ray)
Thursday, September 29, 2022 - 1:21pm
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Thursday, September 29, 2022 - 9:56am
By Sheelah Kolhatkar
“When McKinsey Comes to Town,” by the Times reporters Walt Bogdanich and Michael Forsythe, argues that the legendary firm has accrued an inordinate amount of influence chasing profits at the expense of moral principle.
Thursday, September 29, 2022 - 5:00am
By Elisabeth Egan
In the studio, the best-selling author surrounded himself with people he loves. It shows in his audiobook.
Thursday, September 29, 2022 - 5:00am
By Olivia Waite
Finding wonderful books that bring to mind old favorites is one of the genre’s greatest pleasures.