Loren Long has illustrated books by Barack Obama, Madonna and Amanda Gorman. His No. 1 best seller, “The Yellow Bus,” took him in a different direction — one that required time, patience and ...

The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s top fiction and nonfiction. By The New York Times Books Staff Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

Rhonda Lee Moe, a loved mother, wife, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, died on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Rancho Mirage, California. Rhonda Lee Moe, a loved mother ...

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads.

About Best Books: Every year the librarians and staff on our Best Books committees read thousands of titles to select noteworthy new books for readers of all ages. Find out more, discover which titles ...

Rapper Nettspend is undoubtedly next-up in the underground scene, but he can't seem to shake his alleged former fling Rhonda, also known as @rhondagdk on Instagram. The 17-year-old wonderkid ...

The 25th Jack Ryan novel finds President Ryan looking to avoid war and mutual destruction as a new, power-hungry Chinese president makes a play to take Taiwan. Meanwhile, his Minister of Defense ...

But now, thanks to Byrne’s magnificent book, I’ve learned that Hardy (1840-1928) was as strange and compelling as the women he wrote about. A masterful storyteller and meticulous researcher ...

It's a simple question without an easy answer: What makes a best book of the year? Is it a novel begging to become a contemporary classic or a retelling of the classics themselves? Is it a book ...