7 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
She Designs the Book Covers You Judge
When Ms. Kim set out to design the cover of “Fresh Complaint,” a 2017 story collection by Jeffrey Eugenides, a writer she had ...
The New York Times1d
Book Review
What are three popular tropes that romance novels use? Jennifer Harlan, a New York Times books editor, recommends three romance novels that show off those tropes at their best. An author of books ...
The New York Times10d
What to Read Now
chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. By The New York Times Books Staff Bill Gates’s first memoir; new novels by Ali Smith, Anne Tyler and TJ Klune; a Booker Prize nominee and more.
Too Busy Blurbing Books to Write One
For the novelist Rebecca Makkai, writing blurbs had become nearly a full-time job. She explains why blurbs matter — and why ...
Book Review: ‘How the World Eats,’ by Julian Baggini
In “How the World Eats,” the philosopher Julian Baggini grapples with “everything that affects and is affected by” our ...
The New York Times8d
Book Review
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Our columnist on the month ... will be published in April as a book, “Notes to John.” They provide a raw account of her ...
The New York Times10d
What to Read Now
Book recommendations from editors at The New York Times Book Review. Advertisement Whether you're looking for a classic or the latest and greatest, start here. By The New York Times Books Staff ...