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For the first time in the award’s 55-year history, five of the six nominated titles are by female authors.

In the midst of ongoing war and protest, politicians and journalists explore the complexities of Jewish American responses to global and national conflicts.

Plenty of classics made the list, as did books that capture particular, personal slices of New York.

Even before the new Trump administration began to erode U.S. influence on autocratic countries, a diverse array of experts started to rethink the future of global democracy.

My sister and I fought so bitterly over our copy of “Little Women” that our mother had to buy a second one. Obviously, we didn’t learn much from the story.

Harvard’s recent decision to remove the binding of a notorious volume in its library has thrown fresh light on a shadowy corner of the rare book world.

A record number of books were banned in districts across the country during the 2023-2024 school year, according to a free speech organization.

These back-to-school reads will help children tackle first-day nerves, new teachers, letters, numbers and more.

A glamorous family memoir; a fictional dinner party.

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