In 1997, for example, Vivian Gornick wrote that love was no longer the primary narrative conflict of contemporary literature.

Among this month’s audiobook picks: “Bridgerton” actress Bessie Carter narrating Marie Benedict’s historical novel “Queens of ...

The author of “If We Were Villains” recommends novels that will make you shiver with delight one moment and recoil in horror ...

DJ, professor, and author Amani Roberts explores the untold stories of legendary R&B groups in The Quiet Storm, releasing8, ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

"Be true! Be true! Be true! Show freely to the world, if not your worst, yet some trait whereby the worst may be inferred!" "Love, whether newly born or aroused from a deathlike slumber, must always ...

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 ...

CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.

For your reading pleasure today, a new thriller and relationships to the spirit world, plus a guide to Duluth.

For the special someone who came into your life so unexpectedly, only the sweetest unplanned romance quote will do.

When Lady Lady, beloved owner of Lady’s Bar, is murdered by a poisoned chocolate, her favorite drag queen decides to solve ...