Amina Inloes, Amina Inloes is originally from the US and has a PhD in Islamic Studies from the University of Exeter on Shi'a hadith. She is the program leader for the MA Islamic Studies program at the... Answered 8 months ago
God's Emissaries by Shaykh Rizwan Arastu contains a section on him. The book is based on Qur'an and traditional narrations, and is readable.
Of course, there are many takes on this story, and you will find ample discussion elsewhere as well.
Reading books of tafsir is also a good option.