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Take a Deep Breath. If You Dare.

Think Gender Is Messy? Wait Until You Read These Stories.

After an Abortion and a Separation, a 30-Something Flails Toward Adulthood

How Do You Like Your History? With Imaginative Leaps or Grounded in Fact?

A New Novel After the Nobel? No Pressure, Says Abdulrazak Gurnah.

The Archives Tried to Erase Her Family. She Tells Their Story.

What if Your Dreams Could Land You in Prison?

When ‘We’ Becomes ‘I’: The Case for Divorce

A Turbulent Road Trip to Manhood, Loaded Gun in Tow

How Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Wrote Her Way Through Loss

The Tiny Brown Hare Who Taught One Woman to Slow Down

Lose Yourself in Rich, Evocative New Historical Fiction

Don’t Tell, but Mark Greaney Is No Fan of ‘Goldfinger’

A Polyamory Novel for Generation X

She Remembers Everything. Except What Happened to Her Yesterday.

How Will the West Look Back on the Crisis in Gaza?

Do You Know These Popular Books That Were Adapted for the Screen?

Curtis Sittenfeld’s New Stories Revel in Life’s Delicious Mess

A Not-So-Straight Line From Little Richard to Bowie to ‘Saturday Night Fever’

6 Thrilling Novels About Serial Killers

Why Children Love Edward Gorey: A Centenary Tribute

The Best Second-Chance Romance Novels, According to Tia Williams

How Teatime and Cartoons Changed the World

She Gathered Evidence of War Crimes. Then She Became a Victim of One.

Does the Art World Need a New Avant-Garde to Shake It Up?

A South Korean Filmmaker’s Early Fiction Holds a Mirror to His Past

The Nightmare of Leaving an Abusive Marriage

Here’s Looking at You, Kids: 3 Picture Books About Eyeglasses

10 Great Gothic Thrillers That Will Keep You Up at Night

A New Book Gives Lorne Michaels the Founding Father Treatment

An Exquisite, Wrenching Novel of Leaving Your Life Behind

An Esteemed Biographer Puts Her Own Life in the Spotlight

4 New Detective Novels Worth Investigating

2 Books for Anxious Minds

7 Great Legal Thrillers

3 Creepy New Psychological Thrillers

Elinor Lipman Wants to ‘Get My Characters Out of the House’

How the British Art Market Went From Sublime to Ridiculous

Pole-Dancing Her Way Through a ‘City of Data and Drugs’

Millicent Dillon, Chronicler of Jane and Paul Bowles, Dies at 99

3 Romance Novels We Recommend

If Patrick Bateman Were a 19th-Century English Governess

This Josephine Baker Oral History Has Never Been Published Here. Now We Know Why.

The Best Spicy Romance Novels, According to Ali Hazelwood

Hanif Kureishi Wonders What Dostoyevsky’s Characters Did in Bed

No Writer Better Understood the Agony of Expectation

The Ironic Fight Against Liberty in the American Revolution

3 Chilling Horror Books to Read This Month, Including a Reissued Classic

An Unsolved Murder Haunts an Elite Black Family in New England