The Book Review

The Book Review

The New York Times
Country USA
Genres Arts, Books
Language EN
Episodes 2
Latest 02.10.2026

The world's top authors and critics join host Gilbert Cruz and editors at The New York Times Book Review to talk about the week's top books, what we're reading and what's going on in the literary world.

Episodes

  • Decades Later, Stephen King Is Finishing What He and Peter Straub Started 02.10.2026 36m
    The author speaks about his new book, “Other Worlds Than These,” which completes a trilogy he began with his friend and co-writer in 1984.
  • Book Club: Let’s Talk About ‘Etna,’ by Paul Yoon 25.09.2026 55m
    Yoon’s latest novel is about a bomb-sniffing dog trying to make it home after a war.
  • John Green Knows a True Hollywood Ending is Complicated 18.09.2026 57m
    Critic Dwight Garner talks about his review of Marlon James's “The Disappearers,” and then John Green speaks about writing his first novel for adults, "Hollywood, Ending."

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