Reviews of notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

Here, the best fiction books of 2024. In The Coin, a stylish Palestinian schoolteacher navigates a cramped New York City, ...

It's hard to believe that spring break is right around the corner. Whether you’re headed to the beach, planning a quiet ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. See this month's picks for the buzziest novels, memoirs and more Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Our favorite new winter reads — including fiction, thrillers and celebrity memoirs Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at ...

Publishing houses receive thousands of manuscripts every year, yet some of the most celebrated works in literary history were initially rejected, sometimes dozens of times. The path from manuscript to ...

Stephen King's "Never Flinch" is one of the best beach reads for summer 2025, featuring recurring King character Holly Gibney. Summer is for going to the beach, hitting the pool and soaking up the sun ...

British novelist Charles Dickens (1812-1870) sat in his study in Gads Hill near Rochester, Kent circa 1860. He wrote one of the best first lines in literature. Great opening lines to books set the ...

Here, the top 10 nonfiction books of 2024. In his memoir, actor and producer Griffin Dunne offers an inside look at his ...