By Brian Raftery A taboo-busting Brooklyn memoir, a tender Japanese novel about the beauty of connection, a book by a death doula: Editors and writers from around the newsroom describe their ...

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.

The winner of this year’s National Book Award in fiction has published several collections of poems. Our critic takes a look. In “Ira Gershwin: A Life in Words,” Michael Owen offers a ...

With 2024 coming to a close, former President Obama is again sharing a list of his favorites, posting about his 10 favorite books of the year. The list posted on social media includes self-help ...

New editions of books by John Dickson Carr, Tom Mead and Edna Sherry remind me why I loved them the first time. The first two books of “On the Calculation of Volume,” by Solvej Balle ...

Sport fans: we have your Christmas sorted. Roger Alton has picked out the best sport books of 2024 ranging from the scientific way to score a penalty to the heartfelt memoir of Sir Chris Hoy.

and this book changed the way I think about the intersection of queerness and religion. The format of "Hijab Butch Blues" is engaging and intimate. I couldn’t put it down. The audiobook narrator ...

19 He shall follow the generation of his fathers : and shall never see light. 20 Man being in honour hath no understanding: but is compared unto the beasts that perish. Text from The Book of Common ...

10 The Lord shall give strength unto his people : the Lord shall give his people the blessing of peace. Text from The Book of Common Prayer, the rights in which are vested in the Crown, is reproduced ...

This list is updated monthly with new audiobooks. The celebrity avalanche slowed a bit in 2024, but to be sure, there were still some excellent entries in the genre. In this list, I’ve included ...

Syria may sink if support lifeline is delayed, says IOM chief Gaza has become a graveyard and there’s no escape, warn UN aid teams As avian influenza infections continue to rise, UN health experts ...

Whether you’d like to read through the Bible in one year or focus your attention on a particular book, these plans can help you dwell in God’s Word throughout 2025. Read through the Bible in a year ...