Discover 10 incredible historical fiction books that celebrate the brilliance, grit, and legacy of Black women trailblazers throughout history.

Getting truly lost in a good historical fiction story is like stepping back in time. Between the fascinating details of bygone eras, generations-spanning mysteries and courageous characters overcoming ...

For pure escapism, there’s nothing quite like historical fiction. These vividly imagined novels transport you back to another time and place, from a sweeping love story against the backdrop of the ...

The editors of The New York Times Book Review bring you some of our recent favorites, immersive Tudor mysteries, our latest reviews, books that bring the 1920s to life, new paperbacks, reissues of ...

From freshly fallen snow to steaming cups of hot chocolate, roaring fires and decadent holiday sweet treats, we can't think of a cozier time of year than winter. And what better way to spend the ...

Our columnist picks the year’s outstanding books. Credit...Photo illustration by Sebastian Mast Supported by By Alida Becker Alida Becker was an editor at the Book Review for 30 years. She was the ...

Historical fiction tends to be aimed at adults, but there are some excellent books for teenagers to understand the way of the ...

Corrections & clarifications: A previous version of this article misstated when "The Women" by Kristin Hannah is set. Women’s History Month is almost at a close, but there's still time to add ...