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From horror to history to literary fiction, the Book Review editors discuss 31 titles that deserve a look.
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The world's top authors and critics join host Pamela Paul and editors at The New York Times Book Review to talk about the week's top books, what we're reading and what's going on in the lite...

From horror to history to literary fiction, the Book Review editors discuss 31 titles that deserve a look.

Keefe’s new book explores a teenager’s mysterious death on the River Thames.

We visit a local New York City bookstore, dive into The Times’s new bookstore crawl series, and recommend some of our favorite books about b...

We bring back an episode from our archives, in which Annie Jacobsen discusses her 2024 book “Nuclear War: A Scenario.”

From “Gone Girl” to “Mystic River,” Gilbert Cruz, Tina Jordan and Sarah Lyall revisit the books that changed the genre, discuss overlooked f...

Douglas Stuart’s latest novel follows a profoundly isolated father and son, each grappling with long-held secrets.

It’s time for our annual midyear check-in on the books that we can’t stop thinking about.

Host Gilbert Cruz's conversation from last year with author Sophie Elmhirst features "Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession and S...

First, a primer from the author of “Circe,” Madeline Miller. Then, A.O. Scott on all the genres inside the 3,000-year-old poem.

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, Jill Lepore, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, offers a reading list for the occasion. Then we r...

Burke’s best-selling novel, about a tradwife influencer with some surprises in store, is one of the buzziest books of 2026. On this episode,...

Isaac Butler, an author and cultural historian, joined the “Book Review” podcast to discuss his new book, “The Perfect Moment: God, Sex, Art...

The best-selling author joined the “Book Review” podcast to discuss how his relationship to Cormac McCarthy’s novel changed after becoming a...

From doppelgängers to dark academia, the Book Review editors share some of their most-anticipated titles.

Ben Lerner’s slender new novel, “Transcription,” is just 130 pages long, yet it cracks open some of our most colossal and enduring philosoph...

Today we are delighted to share an episode from our colleagues on “The Ezra Klein Show,” originally published on March 31. Ezra interviewed...

The best-selling author joins the “Book Review” podcast to discuss his new novel, “The Midnight Train.”

The crime novelist discusses her new memoir “True Crime.” Also, Daniel Kraus, winner of this year’s Pulitzer Prize for fiction, talks about...

Since its first episode in April 2006, the “Book Review” podcast has played host to hundreds of authors talking about their new works and po...

Dilara, the heroine of Kenan Orhan’s debut novel, is a Turkish exile living in Italy and undergoing a routine bathroom renovation that turns...