Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

Pollster Nate Silver said he believes there is “hidden good news” for Democrats in the 2024 election results, despite the ...

Emma Specter weaves together reportage and autobiography to examine her battle with binge-eating disorder and unpack ...

Memoirs by Ina Garten and Griffin Dunne, Emily Henry's latest, literary fiction and more were beloved by TIME, PEOPLE and ...

Splinters centers on two defining moments in essayist Leslie Jamison’s life that happened to coincide: the birth of her daughter and her separation from her husband. The book keeps Jamison’s ...

He reads about an intriguing exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum, where an Iranian artist with terminal cancer is living out her final days on display, promising conversations to all patrons who make ...

I’ve gifted this book many times; it’s such an ‘everyone’ read of a usually complicated, convoluted topic.” “Given to me in the early 1980s in New York City when I had just arrived ...

“Everyone Who is Gone is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis” by Jonathan Blitzer (Penguin, ...

These are independent reviews of the products mentioned, but TIME receives a commission when purchases are made through affiliate links at no additional cost to the purchaser. Emma Specter weaves ...

A new book from Phaidon chronicles those first two decades, which has taken everyone from John ... that I have created 100 personal, beautiful, and educational books in the last 42 years since ...

These shops—the term, Friss explains, most indie booksellers prefer over “store,” believing it sounds less commercial—provide more than just books. They are hubs that spark civil ...