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

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

This very short story hides the titles of 13 popular books published in the first decade of the 21st century. Dive in and see ...

an editor at The New York Times Book Review, lists a few of her favorite fantasy books. He devoted much of his 28 years in office in Savannah to victims’ rights, but he was best known for his ...

Her own rags-to-riches story mirrored those of many of her resilient heroines, and her dozens of novels helped her amass a ...

What makes THE SPOON (Crocodile Books, 40 pp., $14.95, ages 5 to 7), a newly translated picture book by the Argentine writer ...

Keefe’s narrative history, which was No. 19 on our list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century, has now been adapted into ...

and Kirsten Cappy and Yaya Gentille’s “Kende! Kende! Kende!” going is just the beginning of a whole new world. Works by Ada Limón and Peter Sís, Randy Cecil, Lucy Ruth Cummins and more ...

What was the best TV show, or episode, you watched in 2024? The best movie? Your favorite book of the year? There are five ...