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Books and Literature

This Wedding Singer Has Co-Written a Novel, and the Songs That Go With It

Along with his side gig, Jens Lekman has put out five albums. Now he’s collaborated with David Levithan on the novel “Songs for Other People’s Weddings.”

3 Book Critics Recommend Road Trip Novels

Dwight Garner, Alexandra Jacobs and Jennifer Szalai, book critics at The New York Times, recommend three road trip books.
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Books for Kids Starting Preschool

These back-to-school reads will help children tackle first-day nerves, new teachers, letters, numbers and more.

Jane Austen’s Best Books

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.

The Death and Life of the Straight White Man’s Novel

The seeming decline of a certain type of novelist is much discussed and debated in the literary world. But the bigger question is whether it matters.

3 Dystopian Novels to Read This Summer

Jennifer Harlan, an editor at The New York Times Book Review, recommends three dystopian novels to read this summer.

Best Fake Dating Romance Books, According to Jasmine Guillory

Feigned love leads to real connections in these funny, joyful and deeply romantic books.

Best Books About Witches

The fantasy author Charlie Jane Anders recommends some of her favorite, most magical books.