Books

Book Review: Ron Chernow’s ‘Mark Twain’ gives readers an honest assessment of beloved author’s life

May 13, 2025 at 1:57 p.m.

Chernow’s biography avoids the trap of idolizing Twain and gives an honest assessment his life.

May 12, 2025 at 10:02 a.m.

In the New York Times list for the week ended April 26, new fiction, memoirs,...

May 12, 2025 at 10:02 a.m.

It's the newest entry on the New York Times bestseller list for young readers, for...

May 5, 2025 at 5:14 p.m.

Everett and another winner were fellows of the NEA, which is cutting back funding.

May 5, 2025 at 9:10 a.m.

'Divorce' lands at No. 1 and Baldacci's latest is No. 2 on the New York...

May 5, 2025 at 9:05 a.m.

Mafi builds on her Shatter Me series, and Caitlin Clark gets a picture book: the...

May 5, 2025 at 9:01 a.m.

'Awakened' is clearly aimed at adults and older teens but it’s told with that nostalgic...

May 4, 2025 at 6:40 a.m.

A 400-year-old Shakespeare mystery has gotten a major shake-up.

May 2, 2025 at 1:32 p.m.

Wilford Kale's latest book picks.

May 1, 2025 at 9:16 a.m.

All horrible things P, plus plotting fish, relentless mistakes and a baby who refuses to...