The chill in the air might mean summer is on its last legs, but the return of the fall season also means a fantastic selection of new reads.

Fiction: The latest from “A Map of the World” writer Jane Hamilton is “The Phoebe Variations.” I’m tempted to call “The ...

She possessed a mysterious charisma and a seemingly effortless sense of style. Both obscured her relentless, often painful ...

We rounded up the best new books that came out in August, including several must-read psychological thrillers from bestselling authors.

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Maybree Taylor. The 4-H pledge was led by Braden Hutchinson. Club members elected new officers for the 2025-26 year, including President Abby White, Vice President ...

In September, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Jane Austen’s classic, about the tortured romance of two people frazzled by miscommunications and assumptions. By MJ Franklin MJ Franklin ...

Jane Kenyon’s “The Pond at Dusk” is a quiet, mischievous reckoning with nature and mortality. Our critic A.O. Scott plumbs its depths. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott You can hear a reading of this poem ...

A peerless chronicler of class and romance, the “Pride and Prejudice” author was never prolific. But her work remains remarkably relevant, more than two centuries after her death. Credit...Portrait by ...

For years, Spider-Man comics have consistently focused on his romantic relationships, featuring notable partners such as Gwen Stacy, Black Cat, and Mary Jane Watson. Superman’s love for Lois Lane has ...

With books like “The Mother Knot” and “Beyond the Whiteness of Whiteness,” she challenged liberal orthodoxies about feminism and the Black experience in America. By Clay Risen Jane Lazarre, whose ...

Whether arbitrage or manipulation, the Jane Street episode highlights a critical truth: markets need more transparency, more accountability, and more human judgment. It’s not every day that a ...