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I’m old enough to remember when novelists were big-time. When I was in college in the 1980s, new novels from Philip Roth, ...

Childhood trauma led Chris Whitaker to write the novel. Meeting readers over the last year spurred him to realize he should ...

Reviews, essays, best sellers and children's books coverage from The New York Times Book Review.

At the hotel, Moreno-Garcia found that people recognized her, “which is a weird sensation — when anybody knows who I am.” ...

The author of the Southern Reach novels recommends immersive, entertaining books that grapple with the psychological reality ...

Others on the New York Times hardcover list for the week ended June 21: Kate Spade’s friend, the Dead’s ‘Wall of Sound’ and ...

For the second straight week, South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley's new book is a New York Times best seller ...

After writing five best-selling novels about women reaching astronomic heights of fame, it seems only natural that Taylor Jenkins Reid would turn to the stars — literally — for her next work ...

Andrew Gross, a member of a prominent New York apparel family who abandoned a career in the rag trade to write nearly 20 crime and political thrillers, including five with the fiction juggernaut ...

She grew up in Washington, D.C. and just north of Los Angeles, raised by a single father. “I couldn’t go to college,” Jimenez said. “I had to work so I could afford to live, starting at 16.” ...