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Leigh Bardugo’s The Familiar is an entertaining slice of speculative fiction wrapped in historical fiction and delivered with heavy doses of magic and wit. At once...
J.K. Rowling has no plans to make up with former ‘Harry Potter’ stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson … stating as much on social media this...
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While researching “Cultish,” her book on “the language of cults from Scientology to SoulCycle,” writer Amanda Montell kept coming across studies on cognitive biases, or common...
Grab your cowboy hat, and saddle up that horse, because Beyoncé’s highly anticipated album, Cowboy Carter is here. So far, the album has spurred praise, criticism,...
Families looking to buy huge packs of toilet paper and dirt cheap hot dogs at Costco can now make out like old-timey prospectors, ’cause the retailer’s...
An American hauls in a HA-19 Japanese submarine following the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Submarine warfare would prove crucial during WWII. Penguin Random House...
Word got out that there was a whistleblower wanting to meet. The company was suspicious, but this was the first overt notice that our place of...
Here’s the shortlist of authors for the Carol Shields Prize for Fiction. The winner will be announced in Toronto on May 13th. McClelland & Stewart/Random House/Doubleday...