I took it to Word on the Water’s dark wood and red-patterned reading nook and found myself immersed in medicine's historical neglect of women. Elinor Cleghorn ’s writing immediately captured and vexed ...

August non-fiction releases include they include books on the atomic bomb, a Gilded Age party queen, Elvis, James Baldwin, Martians, and more.

Every week, critics and editors at The New York Times Book Review pick the most interesting and notable new releases, from ...

It’s also a time to dig into new nonfiction titles that are critical to our work. Below are 15 books coming out this summer ...

The $75,000 US (approx. $102,931 Cdn) prize annually recognizes the best historical nonfiction work of the year, which ...

Award-winning author Kate Messner didn’t plan to write back-to-back “The Trouble with Heroes” and her latest book, “First ...

We’ve had Jane Austen biopics, biographies, screen adaptations galore. Now, her life story is told graphically, with both ...

Everett’s dramatic retelling of Mark Twain’s “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” is a fiction nominee for the 20th annual Dayton Literary Peace Prize, which comes with a $10,000 cash award. Besides ...

When it comes to memoirs, an author’s task is clear: Remember how it happened; then, tell the truth. Writers who draw on ...

History isn’t just about dusty dates, it’s how we decode the now. These 10 books make the past vivid, urgent, and deeply human. Whether it’s the story of a single forgotten figure or a sweeping look ...