Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Ursula Le Guin has written 22 books, including several classic novels as well as fantasy novels aimed at young adults. The books on this ...

Former U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores speaks during a debate with U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez. During the debate, Flores attacked Gonzalez for his stance on immigration and the border. Credit: Courtesy ...

Democratic U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, left, and former U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores, a Republican, take part in a debate for Congressional District 34 hosted by KVEO on Thursday in Harlingen.

By Catherine Hong John Adams reviews “Every Valley,” Charles King’s new book about the artistic, social and political forces surrounding one of the greatest pieces of music ever created.

By David Orr Jean Hanff Korelitz Gave Spreadsheets a ‘Workout’ to Plan Her New Book A novel within a novel fueled her hit thriller, “The Plot.” Keeping the stories straight was even harder ...

Loren Long has illustrated books by Barack Obama, Madonna and Amanda Gorman. His No. 1 best seller, “The Yellow Bus,” took him in a different direction — one that required time, patience and ...

From left: U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-McAllen, is facing a challenge from former U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores in Texas' 34th Congressional District. Flores briefly represented the district after ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Ruins are a theme in this week’s recommended books, from the collapse of the Victoria’s Secret lingerie empire to the lives ...

Reading picks from Book Review editors, guaranteed to suit any mood. By The New York Times Books Staff Novels by Haruki Murakami and Rebecca Yarros, memoirs by Angela Merkel and Cher ...