Book Review

Adventures in Russian literature; a novel of domestic discontent.

The star novelist discusses her public persona, the discourse around her work and why reinvention isn’t a goal.

By David Marchese

Assouline has made its name publishing tomes that sell for $1,000 or more. But that’s just the beginning of this family-run company’s ambitions.

By Ruth La Ferla

The domestic drama runs high in “A Reason to See You Again,” Jami Attenberg’s latest novel.

By Leah Greenblatt

In best seller after best seller, world-weary investigators tackled military malfeasance and Russian spies, cracking jokes and beers to the delight of legions of devoted fans.

By Penelope Green

The season’s most anticipated titles include new fiction from Sally Rooney, Richard Powers, Jean Hanff Korelitz and more, plus celebrity memoirs by Al Pacino, Cher and Ina Garten.

More than 25 years later, the pen of another name meets a new generation of wordsmiths.

By Jon Agee

His art included cartoons for The New York Times, collaborations with Elie Wiesel and images that traced the history of antisemitism. He was also a dermatologist.

By Richard Sandomir

Katherine Rundell said children can handle hefty themes, but finds it “bad manners to offer a child a story and give them just a moral.”

By Sarah Lyall

Skeletons, ghosts and more: Mike Mignola has a show at a Chelsea gallery, and it might not be what fans expect.

By George Gene Gustines

In more than a dozen books and several hundred articles, he devoted himself, as he once said, to “questioning the unquestionable or thinking the unthinkable.”

By Michael S. Rosenwald

In his fiction and journalism, he sought to illustrate the story of the contemporary Middle East and his native Lebanon.

By Clay Risen

Sure, you can hit Harrods. But the British capital also has small specialized shops, some centuries old and still crafting items by hand. Here, a selection of singular shopping experiences.

By Alexander Wooley

Roz, the beloved protagonist of Peter Brown’s popular children’s book, gets a glow-up for the big-screen adaptation.

By Robert Ito

In “Lucky Loser,” two investigative reporters illuminate the financial chicanery and media excesses that gave us the 45th president of the United States.

By Alexander Nazaryan

An exciting book with no words, a murder mystery, an author mocking their own pain and a poetic masterpiece highlight this month’s offerings.

By Sam Thielman

For a week, the novelist Joyce Maynard said good night to Paris from the deck of a péniche, within full view of the Eiffel Tower. Who cared if it rained the whole time?

By Joyce Maynard

Iris Apfel, Diane Keaton and Henri Bendel are just some of the style icons featured in the pages of this season’s most fashionable titles.

By Rachel Sherman

In Rumaan Alam’s new novel, “Entitlement,” giving away a fortune isn’t as easy as it sounds.

By Joseph O’Neill

In “One Day I’ll Grow Up and Be a Beautiful Woman,” Abi Maxwell struggles to raise her daughter in a New Hampshire community that refuses to accept her.

By Alexandra Fuller

Lauren Elkin’s first novel, “Scaffolding,” traces the multiple infidelities of two Parisian couples a generation apart.

By Lauren Christensen

In a frank and entertaining new memoir, the TV newscaster recounts how sexism, and Dan Rather, sidelined her groundbreaking career.

By Margaret Sullivan

The self-help guru is joining the hotel mogul Sam Nazarian to open a chain of luxury preventive-medicine resorts, aiming for a slice of the $5.6 trillion wellness industry.

By Nora Walsh

In a letter, the University of Washington stated that the evidence presented in the confidential complaint failed to meet the institution’s criteria for plagiarism.

By Alexandra Alter

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

By Alex Marshall

Try this short literary geography quiz on books with settings around the globe.

By J. D. Biersdorfer

Tony Tulathimutte’s new stories center on the young, alienated, unloved people you can’t stop watching.

By Dwight Garner

As a young conservative, David Brock smeared Hill, who accused the Supreme Court justice of sexual harassment. Now, in a new book, Brock is denouncing Thomas and the court’s rightward tilt — and contending with his own complicated past.

By Jennifer Szalai

In “She-Wolves,” the historian Paulina Bren recounts the uphill — and ongoing — battle of women to break into the finance industry.

By Sheelah Kolhatkar

In “Elaine,” Will Self conjures a 1950s housewife who bears a striking resemblance to the woman who raised him.

By Elisabeth Egan