By Jon Agee Loren Long has illustrated books by Barack Obama, Madonna and Amanda Gorman. His No. 1 best seller, “The Yellow Bus,” took him in a different direction — one that required time ...

Aerial view of several opened books on the table. What makes a book so great? It’s not necessarily only about the quality of the writing but also the ability to change discourse, start ...

A reporter counted every best seller about U.S. presidents published since The Times started tracking book sales in 1931. The process took some patience. She became a literary star in Senegal with ...

With so many books in the world, reading can be an endlessly expensive hobby. But thanks to the internet and the magic of libraries, there are a ton of ways to read your favorite books for free ...

3. All Fours by Miranda July (Riverhead Books: $29) A woman upends her domestic life in this irreverent and tender novel. 4. Colored Television by Danzy Senna (Riverhead Books: $29) A novelist in ...

With stops to note the birthplaces of hip-hop and Häagen-Dazs, he demonstrates the place’s essential and enduring in-betweenness. The book was excerpted in the magazine.

September 24, 2024 • Rooney's fourth novel is a story about learning to accept loss. And though it has its share of grief and strife, it's happier and less disturbing than Normal People and ...

After wrapping up the Thursday Murder Club series, Osman serves up a fiendish mystery and rollicking adventure in his new novel, “We Solve Murders.” ...

Roland Allen’s “The Notebook” chronicles the vital role notebooks played in the achievements of luminaries like Erasmus, Charles Darwin and Agatha Christie. “Night Flyer,” about Harriet ...