Crafting The New York Times Book Review’s annual list involves arguments, politicking and, every once in a while, a rare ...

There’s no time like Christmas to revisit old favourites, or indeed to savour a book of poems. This hulking 1,200-page volume ...

Counterfire writers recommend their favourites from this year with a mixture of the new, the classic, fiction and analysis ...

Our reviewers select the year’s outstanding books. Plus, 50 luminaries from politics, business and the arts share what they ...

Clear-eyed works of history and analysis—and a moving memoir of captivity—offered insights that transcended headlines.

From literary fiction to sci-fi to deep dives in history, these books stayed with our reporters, producers and staffers long after the last page.

Mignola’s glorious collection of folklore from an imaginary world is written with a jeweler’s precision and drawn in long, ...

What an apocalyptic French novel about a migrant invasion reveals about the worldview of nationalist conservatives ...

The American public now knows far too much about Olivia Nuzzi. A New York magazine political reporter who lost her job last ...

Between a government shutdown, three vote-a-ramas in the Senate and a new president taking office, it’s been a busy year for members of Congress. But spending bills weren’t the only page-turners they ...