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“Superfan,” by Jenny Tinghui Zhang, explores the parallel struggles of a K-Pop-inspired star and the lonely college student who adores him.

In this debut novel, set in 1700s England, five sisters are rumored to turn into a pack of dogs.

In February, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Emily Brontë’s Gothic story of love and revenge.

In “The Oak and the Larch,” Sophie Pinkham examines a vast history and culture through the branches of its ancient trees.

In his long-awaited follow-up to “We Are the Ship,” Kadir Nelson paints people, places and endeavors relegated to oblivion’s sidelines back onto the hardwood.

Reading recommendations from critics and editors at The New York Times.

Two new books delve into our primal desire to feel valued and worthy of attention.

In “Hated by All the Right People,” the journalist Jason Zengerle looks at the conservative pundit’s many transformations.

In his “Island at the Edge of the World,” the British archaeologist Mike Pitts delves into the misconceptions and legends surrounding a complex ancient culture.

In “Until the Last Gun Is Silent,” Matthew F. Delmont shows how the conflict consumed a civil rights leader and tore a soldier apart.