Life is too short to read books that just aren't grabbing you; Don't be afraid to abandon one and pick up another...

A fantastic new recipe from Red Hot Kitchen, one of our picks for the best cookbooks of February.

In this month's collection: We catch up with a book we should have never lost track of in the first place; a wise and moving memoir about living life while facing an end coming all too soon; a strange-but-true tale of musical fakery; and the hunt for the deadliest man-eating tiger in history.

Many a tale of fractured families, but also a fascinating biographical novel that tells the story behind The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (and the famous film that followed).   

Here are some new books to keep you reading late into the night. Preferably with all the lights on. 

Jasmine Guillory's The Proposal was recently named a Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club pick. Guillory shares with us three of her favorite recent reads, from novels to nonfiction.

These five sci-fi and urban fantasy novels take the backdrop of the 20th century and add new players, new magic, and new cataclysms to the scene, setting the stage for can't-put-down reads.

Mark Bowden revisits a cold case he originally encountered as a cub reporter, a rom-com of a read that'll have you laughing and crying, the latest by Colson Whitehead, and an ode to nature...

The two-time Academy Award-winner visited our offices to talk about her moving memoir, In Pieces. We recorded it!

From a duke in disguise to a road trip from hell, here are our favorite romance reads of February.

Valentine's Day. This year we're skipping the romance in favor of stories where love goes awry in unpredictable--and sometimes deadly--ways.

A photographer sets off to capture a legendary wind of Provence. 

Our conversation with Stephanie Land, who offers up her story as a primary source for what it is like to work at or below the poverty line, always wanting to get ahead but barely moving the needle.

"Fiction isn’t for role model building, fiction is doing something much more complicated and deeper than that..."

Five books we recommend both reading and watching...