Six of Crows fans entered Netflix’s Shadow and Bone expecting to jump into a rich world of heists, saints, and plotters — yet ...

From the book Working in the Shadows: A Year of Doing the Jobs That (Most) Americans Won't Do ©2010 by Gabriel Thompson. Excerpted by arrangement with Nation Books, a member of the Perseus Books ...

Ultimately, The Book of Records is a sobering meditation on the human condition in times of crises. It critiques historical ...

Lina calls it the South China Sea, while a neighbor says it’s the Baltic — he’d “know that blue anywhere.” Among Lina’s ...

As President Trump pushes to end the Russian invasion, two books look at the paramilitary Wagner Group and consider the shape ...

In his new book about Malcolm X, Mark Whitaker deftly outlines the slain Black activist's wide-ranging cultural influence and ...

A novelist credits Virginia Woolf for showing her how to write historical fiction without being overwhelmed by the facts.

Heightened awareness coupled with constructive action can go far toward moving mental health care out of the shadows and into its rightful place in the mainstream of American health care.

I AM reading the spy thrillers of Georges Simenon, which consistently got good reviews in their earlier and present translations being done by Penguin Books. Although Simenon is celebrated primarily ...

But even though we cannot decipher the text, it is still possible to analyze the hell out of it. The manuscript has been ...

For 600 years the Voynich Manuscript has stumped scholars, cryptographers, physicists, and computer scientists. Now, a researcher in Germany has claimed to have finally decoded the most mysterious ...