There's a thrift store near me where they're four for a dollar! Anyway, I've been picking up animal books because my son ...

Two years after her shock resignation, former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has announced her upcoming memoir which she hopes will help “anyone who ever doubted themselves”. At such a ...

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In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better Call Saul and biographies of James Gandolfini and Lorne Michaels on ...

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division Ahead of Inauguration Day on January 20th, learn five interesting inaugural trivia from The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia. 1.

A thriller, a dystopia, a Gothic novel about a family curse: Genre lovers have options in this week’s recommended books, including ... submit the facts of the victim’s cruel fate to ...

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris has a lot of options for her next act — including possible runs for governor of California in 2026 and president in 2028 — but writing a book may be ...

Just under a thousand pages long and featuring a life-or-death agreement with a dragon, Joe Hill’s upcoming book, “King Sorrow,” is exactly what fans have been waiting for. It’s been nine ...

Born Again giving the Marvel Cinematic Universe a boost akin to what The Penguin did to DC programming is exciting. Superheroes and comic book staples can inhabit any kind of storytelling ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins are embroiled in frustration leading to a lack of commitment in the most important parts of the game. They’ve played well enough to win for a few weeks, only to lose all but ...

King penguins are known for being a touch more regal in stance and posture than other penguin species. So when this king penguin at St Andrew's Bay in South Georgia gets tangled in a long strand ...