A book of ancient scripture details a different side of the story of the Great Flood that the Bible says destroyed all living ...

But her point in the book, subtitled “A Rare Book Collector’s Quest to Find the Women Writers Who Shaped a Legend,” is that Austen didn’t spring out of the grassy fields of the English ...

Marie Benedict, whose previous books include speculative fiction about the (real) 11-day disappearance of Christie in the 1920s, “The Mystery of Mrs. Christie,” cleverly outlines the ...