By J. D. Biersdorfer Our critic on new books by Stephanie Wrobel, Lawrence Robbins and Hildur Knútsdóttir. By Sarah Lyall A graphic tribute to the British novelist who documented the blight ...

I had an actual notepad to help me prescribe books to families of young infants and toddlers. On that pad, I would write ...

In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. By Abby McGanney Nolan How do you explain ...

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson and Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier The chills in the 1959 Gothic horror ...

In a new book, Dr. Uché Blackstock reflects on her experiences as a Black physician and the structural racism embedded in medicine. On February 21, Mary Roach tells us what it was like to write ‘Stiff ...

The fiction, nonfiction, and poetry that entertained and enlightened us This project is led by Lucy Feldman and Annabel Gutterman, with writing by Judy Berman, Shannon Carlin, Eliana Dockterman ...

The deaths of Abraham Lincoln, JFK and Natasha Richardson were some of the most shocking deaths by brain injury in history, but this new book by brain surgeon Theodore H. Schwartz delves into ...

Get ready to fight back the tears—or simply give in. There’s something beautiful about sad books that make you feel like you’re holding your actual heart in your hands. Why do we read books ...

Dr. Seuss Enterprises, the official manager of books published under the moniker Dr. Seuss, announced on March 2 that it will no longer be publishing six Dr. Seuss titles because they “portray ...

Dr Seuss wrote and illustrated more than 60 books including The Cat in the Hat; the six withdrawn titles - not pictured - are among his lesser known works Six Dr Seuss books will no longer be ...

Gripping novels, transporting poetry, and timely nonfiction that asked us to look deeper Andrew R. Chow, Lucy Feldman, Mahita Gajanan, Annabel Gutterman, Angela Haupt, Cady Lang, and Laura Zornosa ...

In a new memoir, Al Pacino promises to reveal the person behind the actor. But is he holding something back? In his new novel, the present isn’t much better than the past—and it’s a lot less ...