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16 books ready for the beach bag or airline carry-on.
The long-lost city, a possible inspiration for the tale of Atlantis, had appeared once more. Excavations continue to this day. El Dorado, the legendary city of gold, drove many European conquerors ...
As a self-proclaimed “punk, queer grandpa,” the actor and writer John Cameron Mitchell has some advice.
The Phoenician Scheme gets both silly and serious about what makes rich dickheads tick.
The Lost Lands', an upcoming graphic novel set in the wicked world of Oz, will have a foreword from Sir Elton John. John said ...
A full complement of Doobie Brothers is on hand for the group's latest album -- its first with Michael McDonald since 1980 -- ...
Nathan Marsak, who spent years getting the rights to reissue Arnold Hylen's book filled with his photographs of the city on the cusp of change, estimates 98% of the buildings depicted are now gone.
Jesse Lowe was Omaha's first mayor, James C. Dahlman the longest-serving and Jean Stothert the first woman. Soon, John Ewing ...
From Amelia Earhart to Percy Fawcett’s expedition to the Lost City of Z, the fate of these five explorers remains mysterious. Amelia Earhart poses for a portrait in an airplane circa 1936.
"Bel Canto" and "The Dutch House" author Ann Patchett brings her Parnassus Books store in at No. 16. Opening in 2011 in Nashville, Tennessee, it's named for the mythical mount in Greece that harbored ...