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A maid resists her employers; citizens resist their country.

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

The Irish author discusses “Long Island,” the sequel to his 2009 novel “Brooklyn.”

Even for the youngest readers, attempted piggy-bank robbery may not cut it.

Caroline Crampton shares her own worries in “A Body Made of Glass,” a history of hypochondria that wonders whether newfangled technology drives us crazier.

In “A Life Impossible,” the former N.F.L. player opens up about outliving his life expectancy — the challenges, loneliness and moments of joy.

The novel “American Abductions” captures the effects of U.S. immigration policy with the expansive reach of art.

Hari Kunzru examines the ties between art and wealth in a new novel, “Blue Ruin.”

News stories have chronicled the basketball star’s detention in a Russian prison. Here’s her version.

Inspired by her grandmother, Eve J. Chung’s lively novel, “Daughters of Shandong,” traces a harrowing journey across 1950s Communist China.