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

Whether you tell these one-liners around the dinner table, during football commercials or over dessert, these Thanksgiving ...

The main characters tend to be 30-something women trying to have it all. Kids, relationships, satisfying careers — the ...

Rose Rosenberg celebrated her 100th birthday Sunday with family and friends, taking a look back on her life and sharing ...

No matter the genre, from historical fiction to fantasy, romance and more, a book over 500 pages gives you the chance to immerse yourself in stories with richly drawn ... which draws him into the NYC ...

Every time I get a recommendation request where one of the five recent reads contains a collection of short stories, I get ...

Gabriel García Márquez’s classic novel about the rise and fall of a rural Colombian village as seen through generations of its founding family remains the leading exemplar of magical realism.