Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

The novel is clear-eyed about the peril our planet ... As pastiches go, it’s a cut above the rest, while remaining true to its pulp-fiction source material. The Great When by Alan Moore ...

I’m not sure if 2024 had a novel, like 2022’s “Babel” or 2023’s “Fourth Wing,” that took the world by storm and reshaped the ...

From Harlan Ellison to Haruki Murakami, via an intergalactic cooking competition, this month has plenty of science fictional treats on offer ...

This year’s standout novels offered a mix of brains and fun, with side-helpings of sex, God and rural Australia. Read on for ...

Recent books ... disaster fiction is serving as scenario planning for real global crises. Call it the apocalyptic systems thriller. What if the star of “The Matrix” worked with a sci-fi ...

Granted, the 100 top-selling titles are just a sliver ... self-published and Amazon-published ebooks accounted for 48% of all science fiction and fantasy book sales across all formats in 2017.