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A new book by the historian Dan Stone seeks to amend — and expand — our understanding of the genocide.

In her new book, the writer presents 10 years of her diaries in an unorthodox arrangement.

Nihar Malaviya, Penguin Random House’s C.E.O., is a behind-the-scenes operator with a significant task: leading the company after a period of messy, and expensive, turbulence.

In Leo Vardiashvili’s first novel, “Hard by a Great Forest,” a young man begins a fraught quest in the country he once fled.

Two new books consider how the country’s obsession with firearms has become an existential threat.

In “Mrs. Quinn’s Rise to Fame,” Olivia Ford whips up a sweet confection about a septuagenarian cook with reality TV dreams.

In her second novel, “Come and Get It,” Kiley Reid uses chatty college students to make substantive statements about consumerism.

Deborah Jowitt’s “Errand Into the Maze” revels in the artistry of the dance legend, while downplaying the messy choices in her marathon career.

Nearly six decades ago, a German-born photographer, Evelyn Hofer, created beautifully crafted shots of the city and its people.

In “How We Named the Stars,” a young, queer student in mourning recounts the tale of a pivotal romance.