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

Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.

Weighty player choices give the fantasy role-playing game Avowed an impressive central narrative. But simplistic combat and ...

The creator of Bridget Jones, who grew up on Jane Austen and Jackie Collins, has no patience for “snobbery about escapist ...

Live” was built with a cast of young no-names performing countercultural comedy. Fifty years later, it is firmly part of the culture, dictating mainstream comedy instead of throwing spitballs from the ...

Based on true events, Tova Mirvis' new novel "might read in parts like a domestic romp wrapped in yellow crime scene tape, ...

Rea Irvin, a savvy man-about-town, designed the first cover, planned for February, 1925. He rejected the initial concept of a ...

District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer issued the preliminary injunction after 19 Democratic attorneys general sued Trump.

When Ms. Kim set out to design the cover of “Fresh Complaint,” a 2017 story collection by Jeffrey Eugenides, a writer she had ...

An announcement from Simon & Schuster’s publisher left the literary community wondering whether blurbs, the little snippets ...

Papa Roach are about to bring their biggest-ever show to the UK and Jacoby Shaddix still has something to prove ...

Ann Patchett, who owns a Nashville bookstore, has written numerous best sellers. She talks about her love of reading and how it inspires her writing ...