For the three Latino kids transported to 1862 Mexico in Emma Otheguy’s latest novel, the outcome of the American Civil War hangs in the balance. By Juan Vidal In H.M. Bouwman’s wise and ...

This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. In Catherine Airey’s new novel, Confessions, a Gen Z teenage girl, Lyca ...

“Elita” is a novel about a young girl who emerges alone from the wild in the 1950s and a woman who helps to investigate the child’s past.

By Alexandra Alter We asked 10 writers — including Hernan Diaz, Jennifer Egan and Casey McQuiston — to recommend books that capture ... His savage fiction, set in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

Parents need to know that Emmy & Oliver is a contemporary realistic novel about teens who resume a friendship -- and then a ... Drew relies on Emmy and Caro to help him through the coming-out process ...

Content creators have become an essential part of the publishing ecosystem. But as they undergo significant upheaval, they’re ...

From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

NASA even gave it a nod as the most realistic sci-fi movie ever. Yep, “Gattaca” still speaks volumes to both regular viewers and science buffs today. Imagine a world where you could choose ...

Introducing readers to a world where the children ... This contemporary twist on the classic magic school tale is witty, adult, and is set in a recognizably realistic world with a subtly magical ...