“Kafka Was the Rage” recalls his time as a G.I. turned downtown gadfly in the second half of the 1940s, looking for better ...

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

By Alexandra Alter Our crime columnist recommends books starring hard-boiled investigators who are ready to travel down the meanest streets to root out the darkest truths. By Sarah Weinman In a ...

The author, most recently, of “The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue” recommends books that weave the fantastical into mystery, ...

Our crime columnist recommends books starring hard-boiled investigators who are ready to travel down the meanest streets to ...

Every year on July 4, all district children between the ages of 12 and 18 are entered into a lottery, and one boy and one ...

Justice Amy Coney Barrett, who has faced intense scrutiny since joining the court, says she will make the judicial process ...

With “Rebellion 1776,” Anderson returns once again to the Revolutionary War era. Set in Boston, the story begins toward the ...

A posthumous memoir by the Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny, which detailed his fight against autocracy and ...

The election, he said, felt “like a cultural tipping point toward once again prioritizing speech.” A few days later, in an ...