The best of this year's fiction ... everyone eventually runs out of time, even if we can escape the inevitable for a little while. Buy Now: The Book of Love on Bookshop | Amazon | Barnes & Noble ...

From Cory Doctorow to Nnedi Okorafor and from fancy space opera to elegantly written visions of a flooded future world, there ...

Ones that repeatedly come up in conversation, like the characters are our best friends and not fictional creatures living on our bookshelves. While millions of fiction books are published each ...

A mom and married artist plans to drive from LA to New York, where she’ll splash out on a stay at the Carlye ... A finalist for the National Book Award, this gripping, hilarious read has ...

Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review ... recalled in a best-selling memoir.

By Olivia Waite Jennifer Szalai, Dwight Garner and Alexandra Jacobs look back at the books that “offered refuge from the wheels grinding in our heads.” The year’s best speculative fiction ...

The list you’re reading now focuses ... “Girlie.” This book was absolutely deserving of its status as an NBA fiction finalist. Lauren Groff called Martyr! “the best novel you’ll ever ...

The Book of Love is funny and whimsical as its characters harness fantastical powers, yet it’s also grounded in one of life’s ultimate truths: everyone eventually runs out of time, even if we ...

“Child” wears its magical realist flourishes lightly and finds unexpected, moving ways to figure out ... books in one handsome package. Somehow, I had never read any of Barry’s rambunctious ...

"James" by Percival EverettIt was a big year for the writer whose publisher used to be Minnesota-based Graywolf Press.