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

The proposed rule could give millions of Americans access to the new drugs; it will also put pressure on the incoming Trump administration.

“Shoot me up with everything,” Mr. McNeil said. Five jabs followed: Ixiaro; RabAvert, for rabies; Typhim Vi, for typhoid; a ...

Hundreds of brush fires and wildfires have sparked all over the New York City region. Hilary Howard, who covers climate change and the environment in the region, explains what’s happening.