A Walters Art Museum exhibit entitled "If Books Could Kill" looks at deadly minerals used to make illuminated books.

We asked the pros at Savannah's E. Shaver Booksellers what books they planned to take to the beach on these increasingly hot, languid days.

A Lancaster man has published a bedtime storybook based on the latest sleep science, with the aim of helping tired parents get young children off to sleep.

Five generations have helmed Anderson’s Bookshop in downtown Naperville since it opened 150 years ago as part of a family-owned drugstore.

What does George R.R. Martin not like when reading a new fantasy book? Martin also talked about some of the things he values when writing and reading fantasy fiction.

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Research shows eating at least five cups of fruits and vegetables daily could significantly improve sleep quality compared to those who consume none, according to sleep tracker data.

Thriller author Lisa Jewell talks new book "Don't Let Him In" and "creepy" next book, plus upcoming "None of This is True" movie adaptation.

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