Author Jonathan Healey will talk about the themes of his book, The Blood In Winter at the Great Hall of The Commandery in ...

Forsyth’s contributions to writing earned formal recognition: he was named a Commander of the Order of the British Empire ...

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Lincoln, worried that conciliatory overtures toward the South would appear weak, employed a preinaugural strategy of ...

After working as a Journalist in Chile and later exiled after the Pinochet coup, Isabel Allende turns memory and myth into ...

This week’s story, “ The Queen of Bad Influences ,” opens in 1913, in the English county of Gloucestershire, and is about a ...

From the trenches to the home front, these books capture the haunting legacy of World War I. Explore the narratives that ...

Independent historical drama based on Virginia Morton's book, "Marching Through Culpeper," is in production, set in time of Civil War, resonates today, says its author, an active octogenarian.

Sutter Street Theatre in Folsom presents “Little Women the Musical” by Allan Knee, Jason Howland and Mindi Dickstein based on ...

Ten months into the Civil War, the Union was short on a crucial supply, the absence of which threatened to sap the fighting strength of the Northern army: coffee. This critical source of energy ...

The Australian writer’s 1984 novel, The Island, is a hypnotic work of fiction about the border between life and art.

But there are plenty of debuts to get excited about, too: Stephanie Wambugu’s novel Lonely Crowds has literary circles ...