A Victorian con woman schemes for money and love in zesty novel. She’s not the only one.
If we are to believe novelists, England in the 1700s and 1800s featured two kinds of women: those who sat at home stewing about lost suitors, and con artists. It used to be that books featured a whole ...
The Tragedies That Came After Freedom in the American South
Somewhere Toward Freedom” tells the story of Sherman’s March to the Sea from the perspective of the formerly enslaved.
Bringing nostalgia back to Whitley Bay - the author whose debut novel is the talk of the town
Austin Blake has released his debut novel titled 'Crazy on the Waltzer', after believing he could write a better story than ...
From high school dropout to Ivy League student, Penn grad talks about beating the odds in her new book
Aminata Sy, now 44, was determined to help lift her family economically, and in 2022 began her career as a U.S. diplomat in ...
The L.A. authors who predicted these fires and the books to help us understand them
Octavia E. Butler and Mike Davis are just some of the Angelenos whose books can help us understand L.A.'s fires, plus Kristin ...
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Sharing the Journey: Miles City business owner releases new book inspired by father's service in WWII
If you are a military or war veteran, or somebody that is into World War II nostalgia or anything similar, then the new book "A Journey of Resilience: The Life ...
Book Review: ‘The Uncollected Stories of Mavis Gallant’
Gallant is the genius absurdist of the 20th century. Conditions were overripe for absurdism. Born in Montreal, Gallant was ...
The movie Marlon Brando hated watching: “You feel like a goddamn freak in a sideshow”
Marlon Brando was in for a nasty shock when he sat down for the Italian premiere of 'On the Waterfront', only for it to be dubbed.