Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

With their help, we’ve created two all-time lists of classics: 100 Best Young-Adult Books and 100 Best Children’s Books. Vote for your favorite in the poll below. See 17 authors’ favorite ...

Here they are — the 10 Best Books of 2024. At the Book Review, we spend all year getting ready for this moment. We begin ...

enlightening and influential young-adult books, in chronological order beginning in the 1800s Firekeeper's Daughter ...

It's never too early to start reading to your baby, and so we've picked the best books for 0–1 year olds, encompassing the best cloth and touchy-feely books around. That’s Not My Dog has a great furry ...

With fewer big, buzzy books coming out and reviewers in the doldrums, come July you’re likely to see exercises like the New York Times’ recent “The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century.” ...

We’ve rifled through piles and piles of books to give you our top 100 best books for children and babies, ranging from cloth books for your 0 to 1 year old, to popular classics, such as Harry Potter, ...

journalists and agents read thousands of books, then gather to advocate for their favorites. The most beloved make it to the overall Top 100 list and genre-specific Top 20 lists. This year ...

An unnamed 45-year-old artist escapes her family and hides out in a nearby motel room with a much younger married man in this clever, observant, sexually uninhibited novel. THE ALTERNATIVES by ...