NYT Books

Our critic on new books by Stephanie Wrobel, Lawrence Robbins and Hildur Knútsdóttir.

Business memoirs are at hand as he navigates a new role as the founder of a startup to “democratize storytelling.” Meanwhile he has co-written “We Are Free, You & Me,” an illustrated book for kids.

In “Framed,” an advocate for the wrongly accused joins forces with John Grisham to tell stories of justice denied.

ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant that owns TikTok, will focus its publisher, 8th Note Press, on popular genres such as romance, romantasy and young adult fiction.

Two new books by psychologists explore the roots of group identity, arguing that it is natural and potentially useful — even in polarized times.

In the hands of skilled novelists, the stories of an heiress, a prime minister and a literary mystery woman are brought to life.

For over 50 years, as a historian, lecturer and author, he fought to protect Beaux-Arts buildings in New York and Chicago from falling to the developer’s wrecking ball.

The 2008 coal ash spill was among the biggest industrial disasters in U.S. history. In a new book, Jared Sullivan recounts the accident, the lawsuits and the lasting damage.

Hundreds of declassified U.S. Army photos are featured in the new book “Fashion Army.”

“Polostan” sets up a historical fiction series about espionage and revolution in the early 20th century.