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

From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

The question I am asked most frequently is, "How do you do it?!" Usually, this happens after I tell someone that I get up for work every day at 2 a.m. The answer is simple: I do it because it ...

In 2025, things have changed: romance novels are no longer relegated to dark corners. Thanks in part to BookTok and ...

When you pick up a newly published book, you’ll usually see a ringing ... However, the newly appointed publisher of Simon & Schuster’s US imprint, Sean Manning, is rejecting this long-standing ...

The Kansas City Chiefs are looking to do something no team in the history of the sport has ever done: Win three consecutive Super Bowls. If the Chiefs are to three-peat as world champions, they ...

Here’s how it works. Seeing as the game is now over 50 years old, it's hard to narrow down the best D&D books. There are quite literally enough to fill a small library these days, so which ones ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

Banderas, 64, tells PEOPLE in a recent interview about his Bosch Super Bowl commercial that his ex-wife Melanie Griffith and other members of her family stayed with their daughter Stella Banderas ...