Fonda Lee has traded fantasy for science fiction with her latest epic, the standalone samurai cyberpunk novel The Last ...
We the People,” by Jill Lepore, won the history prize, and Daniel Kraus received the fiction prize for “Angel Down.” ...
In Transcription, Ben Lerner’s narrator refers early on to a seminal moment in his life when he was taken to see Harvard’s glass flowers and began to develop the ability to view nature as culturally ...
Credit...The New York Times Supported by By The New York Times Books Staff We’re a third of the way through 2026 and we at ...
The author of “The Sweetness of Water” returns to the postbellum period with this western about June and Coleman, a formerly enslaved sister and brother who are separated by circumstances beyond their ...
Ruth, the impish narrator of Kate Riley’s debut novel, is born into a little and little-known Anabaptist sect in Michigan. Riley, drawing on her own experience, feels no rush to lay out the group’s ...