Zora Neale Hurston’s unfinished and yet still stylish novel, The Life of Herod the Great, flips history’s script for the hated king ...

Tucked away in the picturesque Chester County countryside is a true-to-life scene from Middle Earth. It’s an actual Hobbit ...

Kari Ferrell’s memoir is a zippy, intimate account of low-level trickery before the era of scams fully erupted. Lily Tuck’s attempt to bring to life a victim of the atrocity turns her into a ...

Even in the 21st-century digital age, books haven’t lost their importance; they are still a reliable source for gathering information. Although we can now carry thousands of e-books on mobile devices ...

Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and digital platforms. Lizz Schumer is the senior books editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

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When you want to relax, sometimes nothing beats immersing yourself in a good book. While there are plenty of amazing books out there, there’s no denying the fact that books can take up a lot of ...

Most of the modern world’s technological marvels, from iPhones to laptops, are built in China. So why was the plucky Chinese firm Huawei singled out for Western sanctions? It was a leading ...

Nearly 10 months after publication, Butter (Fourth Estate) has made its way to the top of the Official UK Top 50 according to data from Nielsen Bookscan’s Total Consumer Market (TCM).

In late 2023, a book appeared on Amazon that bore an uncanny resemblance to a popular earlier title. Titled Turtles All the Way Down: In Search of Turtle’s Truth in All Vaccination, this new ...

From a tiny French fisherman’s cabin to a hexagonal home in Hawaii. For this week’s T List newsletter, we’re looking back at our top house stories from the past year. Sign up here to find us ...