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In a new book, C. Thi Nguyen looks to his personal passions — from video games to yo-yoing — to illuminate the downside of our increasingly gamified world.

The author of the memoir “I’m Glad My Mom Died” hopes her debut novel, about a teen’s sexual relationship with her teacher, will make readers uncomfortable.

In her new book, Jeanette Winterson attempts to frame modern-day issues within a classic storytelling text.

Three Book Review editors on what titles they’re most excited about this winter.

In decades of correspondence, the author gave her friend, JoBeth McDaniel, a mix of opinions, advice on writing and insight into the impact of the Civil Rights movement.

Steamy love stories starring athletes and top-notch yearners will tide you over until your next trip to the cottage.

The author of the “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” series shares a handful of titles that have helped shape his sense of humor.

In a new book, Nicolas Niarchos traces the mineral supply chain for lithium-ion batteries, exposing their considerable human and environmental costs.

Jung Chang’s 1991 memoir, “Wild Swans,” sold millions. Its follow-up delves further into a complex personal and political history.

How a simple catchphrase sums up the president’s theory of executive power.