In March, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Tayari Jones’s new novel, about two motherless girls and their ...

Anyone interested in photography, Indigenous cultures, or the times and influences that shaped the lives of Indigenous ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: (L-R) Barry Diller and Diane von Furstenberg attend The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, ...

I almost wound up underlining all of Walter Isaacson’s slim new book, The Greatest Sentence Ever Written. It’s that smart, challenging, personal, humane -- with only 41 pages of text and a few short ...

On this week’s episode, the Book Club host MJ Franklin discusses “Wuthering Heights” with his colleagues Jennifer Harlan, Sadie Stein and Neima Jahromi. You can follow along, and add your own comments ...

After confessing his illiteracy on TikTok, a fitness influencer discovered that his online audience was ready to help him learn to read.

In the book world, Colleen Hoover’s about as polarizing as an author can get. Some readers laud her as a literary powerhouse, a mainstay of the romance genre. Others consider her books — and her ...

The Great Gatsby, 100 years old this year, prompts this observation: it’s a great American novel because it deepens in meaning with the passing years. It’s a mistake, I believe, to introduce such a ...

1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History and How it Shattered a Nation. By Andrew Ross Sorkin. Viking. 592 pages. $35. In March 1929, President Herbert Hoover proclaimed in his inaugural ...

Weekly book lists of exciting new releases, bestsellers, classics, and more. The lists are curated by the editors of Kirkus Reviews.

The human drive to anthropomorphize is a strange and wondrous habit, if not always a healthy one. The rise of chatbot “therapists” and “girlfriends” is concerning, and I’ll admit I rolled my eyes when ...