Here they are — the 10 Best Books of 2024. At the Book Review, we spend all year getting ready for this moment. We begin ...

The New York Times Book Review’s editor, Gilbert Cruz, shares three highlights from the 10 best books of 2024.

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Patrick Hutchison left city life to live an urbanite’s rural dream. The rest is funny, philosophical, chainsaw-wielding ...

In “The Miraculous From the Material,” the best-selling author Alan Lightman examines the science behind the wonder.

In her memoir, the former German chancellor reflects on her political rise and defends her record as the outlook for her ...

Henri Bergson enjoyed a cult following on both sides of the Atlantic in the early 20th century. A new biography explains what ...

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In December, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss “Small Things Like These,” a meditative Christmastime novella ...