or memory exercises are all examples of mental workouts that can be found in the upcoming selection of unique and bestselling ...

By Bruce Handy 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 ...

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 ...

“Why would I want to put them in my books?” This week we recommend three works of fiction with characters who are unlikable to varying degrees: Rumaan Alam’s novel about a young woman ...

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If a book is not in a rank since the previous week, it will not have an arrow. The last few titles on the list known as the extended list, never have arrows. An asterisk indicates that a book's ...

This copy is for your personal, noncommercial use only. by David Baldacci Grand Central The seventh book in the Memory Man series. Decker works with a new partner to investigate a double homicide.

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 ...

Reading picks from Book Review editors, guaranteed to suit any mood. By The New York Times Books Staff As spooky season approaches, the master of children’s horror recommends creepy-crawly ...

David Kirk, Illustrator, David Kirk, Author, Antoinette White, Editor Scholastic $16.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-590-56866-1 Fresh from entertaining her insect neighbors in the bestselling Miss Spider's ...

Bob Woodward doesn’t know which story he wants to tell in his latest presidential chronicle. By A.O. Scott Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. In a new biography ...