For a long time, she had an idea to write a children’s book. So, Leslie Calimeri decided more than a year ago to commit her ...

Rebirth" is a science-fiction movie, not a dinosaur documentary. Nevertheless, Nathan Myhrvold has a few bones to pick.

Galileo continued writing in conversational language for his landmark 1632 work, Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del ...

Reviews, essays, best sellers and children's books coverage from The New York Times Book Review.

The speedy, plant-eating creature lived in what is now Colorado roughly 150 million years ago, and its skeleton went on ...

Eric Prokopi, the guy my book is about, had a choice between surrendering the skeleton or fighting for it. He believed he was entitled to the dinosaur skeleton and decided to fight for it.

Amazon Books editors have once again emerged from the literary battlefield, crowning "Wild Dark Shore" by Charlotte McConaghy the "Best Book of the Year So Far." Around the halfway point every ...

Maybe you will be reading on the beach this summer. (Clichéd, but for a reason.) Maybe you will be in a hammock. (We usually find hammocks to be better in theory than in practice, but they’re ...

As one of his young sons put it, “Well, duh, that’s going to be a short book then, Dad, because the answer is yes!” But Macfarlane insists he wasn’t so sure.

Obama said she wanted to write the beauty book, titled "The Look," to "reclaim" her story after her looks were scrutinized during her time in the White House. "During our family’s time in the ...

Former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is leaving the Democratic Party and promoting a new book expected to offer insight into her time serving under President Joe Biden.

Presenting the ultimate comedy-fan library: the greatest hits, the must-reads, the near-sacred and absolutely foundational texts to absorb if you wish to understand what, how, and why things are ...