Reading recommendations from critics and editors at The New York Times. Our columnist looks at the best recent releases. By Alida Becker Janet Fash’s memoir is both a sunny coming-of-age story and an ...

Get the latest news, events and more from the Los Angeles Times Book Club, and help us get L.A. reading and talking. Your ultimate L.A. Bookshelf is here — a guide to the 110 essential L.A. books, ...

June 23, 2026 • Facts by day, fiction by night! At the end of a long day in the newsroom, many of our journalists head home and escape into novels of all types.

Riverhead signs Yasmin Zaher’s sophomore novel about a Palestinian journalist, Random House takes a collection of writings by the late Steve Albini, and more.

Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle School librarian Heather McCarthy is helping bring books and libraries to an ...