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A rigorously researched guide on Chinese cooking, a choose-your-own adventure for pasta lovers and more, as tested by New York Times Cooking and the Food desk.

Our columnist on the year’s most outstanding crime novels.

Looking for some murder and mayhem (fictional, of course)? Here are the best crime novels of 2024 so far.

Our columnist on the month’s best releases.

Five collections our columnist loved this year.

Here are the novels our columnist loved most.

Looking for an escapist love story? Here are 2023’s sexiest, swooniest reads.

Looking for an escapist love story? Here are 2024’s sexiest, swooniest reads.

Looking for an escapist love story? Here are 2024’s sexiest, swooniest reads.

The year’s best speculative fiction includes a fantasy novel by Kelly Link, alien epics and promising starts to series.