On this list, I have compiled 20 books that everyone should read to understand the world’s deadliest war better, and these rankings are based on public reception, cultural impact and longevity.

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 ...

It’s no secret that TikTok has the power to skyrocket book sales, and that’s thanks to a subcommunity called BookTok, which brings bibliophiles together virtually. Enthusiastic readers are ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...