Joan Aiken’s neo-Gothic; Joseph Roth’s family epic.

Okorafor’s spellbinding new novel follows Zelu, a once-struggling writer grappling with power, privilege, agency and art ...

By Amanda Hess Amanda Hess is a critic at large for the Culture section of The Times ... including her new novella, “Rosarita,” roams far and wide. The Book Review Podcast: Each week ...

In Maggie Su’s funny debut novel, a Frankenstein-like monster turns on his flailing creator.

Somnath Bhatt Supported by By Emily Eakin Emily Eakin is a senior editor at the Book Review ... features a mise en abyme cover, only here the illustration shows the new book perched atop a ...

Her first pick, “The Last Romantics” by Tara Conklin, was an instant New York Times best seller ... from acquiring books and giving editorial notes, to deciding on cover designs and making ...

Please review the episode audio before quoting ... “The Opinions,” a show that brings you a mix of voices from “New York Times” Opinion. You’ve heard the news. Here’s what to make ...

Imani Perry’s impressionistic “Black in Blues” finds shades of meaning — beautiful and ugly — in art, artifacts, music, ...

gardening and reading books like “Crime and Punishment” by Fido Dogstoyevsky. Occasionally, he strolls about on two legs; he’s been known to fly a plane. Their new movie, “Wallace & Gromit ...

Doug Mills/The New York Times Noah Weiland and Maggie Haberman ... His decision appears to cover both people accused of low-level, nonviolent offenses that day and those who committed violence.

“Picturing the Border” collects photographs of the United States-Mexico boundary dating back to the 1960s.

I’ll talk with Gilbert Cruz, the editor of “The New York Times Book Review,” about the best books of the year and the best books of the century. Then “The Times’s” Book Critics will ...