But recently books have sought to re-evaluate his reputation. Here is a look at the expanding Carter library. By Peter Baker During the months before she gave birth, our critic wrote — a lot.

The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s top fiction and nonfiction. Credit...By Karan Singh Supported by By The New York Times Books Staff Here they are — the 10 Best ...

A thorough research survey presented as a tautly argued tract, Jonathan Haidt’s book draws a line between two trends—greater levels of adolescent anxiety and the use of smartphones at ...

As the year draws to a close, with all its new books stretched out before us, Smithsonian magazine's editors and writers have clear favorites. Whether you're doing some holiday shopping or looking ...

We just need to elevate their voices and learn from their scientific insights and practical wisdom. This year’s favorite books give us a chance to do just that. They provide many lenses from which to ...

Taken together, these books offer a reminder: even outsiders are never truly alone. Here, the best fiction books of 2024. In The Coin, a stylish Palestinian schoolteacher navigates a cramped New ...

Among the book’s many salient and timely contentions: Modern assumptions about the president’s role notwithstanding, the Founders never intended the president to be a uniting force in the country.

The best nonfiction books of the year tackle undeniably difficult topics. Many are personal stories about surviving the unthinkable. Salman Rushdie describes the violent attack that nearly killed him.

Today, he tells Wallpaper*: ‘The breadth of it is one thing – it is just simply enormous; we’ve never, ever done a 424-page book before – but the sequencing and the breaks are just…’ Power trails off, ...

For three years running, while considering which books will make up our Atlantic 10 list, we have asked ourselves the same basic questions: Which stories this year brought unexpected clarity to ...

Ditto high ceilings that felt cavernous and cold. “I said to her, ‘I know the perfect thing to lift your mood: wallpaper,’” Greenberg recalls. Enjoy the latest local, national and ...