The New York Times Books Staff

A look at the Trump-DeSantis rivalry, a witty tribute to “Murder on the Orient Express,” a memoir of open marriage and an epic Swedish novel...

The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s standout fiction and nonfiction.

Buzzy new novels from Jesmyn Ward, Tananarive Due and Daniel Clowes; biographies of Madonna and Sam Bankman-Fried; John Grisham’s sequel to “The Firm”; and much...

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McCarthy applied a stark, merciless vision to his stories of misfits and the apocalypse. Here’s where to start with his work.

The acclaimed British novelist was also an essayist, memoirist and critic of the first rank.

The much-anticipated book offers few revelations, in the wake of leaks and high-profile interviews, but it tucks familiar incidents into a broader narrative.

Maybe there’s an author you’ve always wanted to read. Or maybe this is the year you actually finish “The Power Broker.” Tell us about it.

The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s standout fiction and nonfiction.

Mantel’s body of work spanned memoir, short stories, essays — and, of course, historical fiction. Here’s a guide to her writing.