Is fiction good for us? We spend huge chunks of our lives immersed in novels, films, TV shows, and other forms of fiction. Some see this as a positive thing, arguing that made-up stories cultivate our ...

So: what were the best works of science fiction published this year? I will start with two new books that aren’t actually new, but have only just been published in English. First up is Ice by Jacek ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. What’s good, what’s bad, and what’s in between in literature? Here we review the latest titles.See all 51 stories. This week’s fiction ...

The editors of The New York Times Book Review bring you the best historical fiction of 2025, other new books we recommend, our latest reviews, World War II novels we love, books set in the 18th ...

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Emily H. Wilson is wild for this sci-fi novel: I’ve not heard our sci-fi columnist recommend a book so wholeheartedly in all the time she’s written for us. It follows Mawukana na-Vdnaze, a deep-space ...

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Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Joan O’Brien, the actor who starred in a string of film and television hits throughout the 1950s and 1960s, has died. She was 89.

She started her career as a TV singer, then appeared in ‘The Comancheros’ and ‘It’s Only Money’ and on ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show.’ By Mike Barnes Senior Editor O’Brien’s death was confirmed Wednesday by ...

A fireproof edition of Margaret Atwood's prescient and often-banned book "The Handmaids Tale." It is one of the greatest works of speculative fiction. Speculative fiction, often referred to as spec ...

When I walk into her bedroom, I find her lying on the floor, one hand resting on her stomach, the other casually by her side. The pallu of her sari has been stretched across her face, hiding it. A ...