By Alexandra Jacobs What are three popular tropes that romance novels use? Jennifer Harlan, a New York Times books editor, recommends three romance novels that show off those tropes at their best.

DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough challenges Big Tech with a cheaper, efficient model. This may be bad for the incumbents, but good for everybody else.

By Alexandra Alter We asked 10 writers — including Hernan Diaz, Jennifer Egan and Casey McQuiston — to recommend books that capture their particular slice of life in New York. Edited by ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pico Iyer, the bestselling author of “The Art of Stillness,” presents his new book “Aflame: Learning ...

Perry won the National Book Award in 2022 for her nonfiction book “South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation.” Her latest explores the connections ...

Who Is Garth Brooks’ Wife? Garth Brooks’ wife is Trisha. Like the country singer, she is also a singer. She has previously collaborated with her husband on songs such as “Where Your Road ...

Spend the shortest month of the year with a book that is worth your time. The best new books to read in February include best-seller Ali Hazelwood’s latest romance, transgender activist Jennifer ...

Joanna Gaines/Instagram; Harper Collins Joanna Gaines is opening up about the inspiration behind her brand-new children's book — and what she hopes her audiences will learn and take with them ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and “Superbloom” by Carr, argue that our capacity for attention and connection has been devastated by the digital age “Elita” is a novel ...

Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and “Superbloom” by Carr, argue that our capacity for attention and connection has been devastated by the digital age In her memoir “The ...

Jhumpa Lahiri’s Writing Career Began in Stolen Notebooks The author surveys school book reports and some fan mail, from M. Night Shyamalan, in her archives, which she recently sold to the New ...