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books
The Best Historical Nonfiction Books, recommended by Kate Summerscale
British author Kate Summerscale has mastered the art of writing historical nonfiction books that are real page-turners. Here, she shares some of her...
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The Best Memoirs: The 2025 NBCC Autobiography Shortlist, recommended by May-lee Chai
The last year has been one of the best for autobiography and memoir in recent memory, says May-lee Chai, chair of the judging committee for...
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books
The best historical fiction of 2025—so far
2025 is flying by, with historical novel after incredible historical novel. Here are our 10 favorites so far....
bookpage.com
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books
The 10 best works of historical fiction in 2024
From the streets of Philadelphia to the high seas, these novels brought history to life in vivid detail. Historical novels are a perfect combination of...
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- 30+ days ago
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books
Wally Lamb’s Newest Novel ‘The River Is Waiting’ Tops WW Book Club This Week!
From literary fiction to historical fantasy, thriller, romance and more—we have something for everyone! Welcome back, book lovers! This week, Woman’s...
womansworld.com
- 30 days ago
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travel
Morongo Basin Historical Museum
Tucked away in the high desert, this museum offers a glimpse into the rugged lives and quirky stories of the Morongo Basin’s early settlers....
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- 30+ days ago
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The Best China Books of 2024, recommended by Jeffrey Wasserstrom
From an issue of a literary magazine that brings together contemporary writing from across mainland China to books focusing on different periods of...
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how-to
How To Thoroughly Clean Broccoli With What You Have In The Pantry
While cleaning broccoli is important, some methods aren't recommended. For example, those chemical produce cleaners you've probably seen at your...
chowhound.com
- 30+ days ago
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diy
Kennebunk’s Methodist Meetinghouse renovation aims to preserve history
Since the beginning of the renovation three years ago, contractor Nate Michaud has focused on keeping historical elements of the building intact. In a...
pressherald.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The Best 20th-Century Arab Novels, recommended by Raphael Cormack
Whether it's a tragic novel set in post-indepedence Sudan or picaresque stories about a Palestinian living in Israel after 1948, many of the key Arab...
fivebooks.com
- 30+ days ago
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gaming
Blur Busters releases authentic CRT simulator shader for high refresh OLED and LCD screens— 240 Hz+ OLED recommended for the best experience
A truly high-end, authentic CRT filter (in the form of a shader) releases, but only for high refresh OLED and LCD displays....
tomshardware.com
- 30+ days ago
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Enter an Archive of 10,000+ Historical Children’s Books, All Digitized & Free to Read Online
We can learn much about how a historical period viewed the abilities of its children by studying its children’s literature. Occupying a space...
openculture.com
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celebrity
Georgia O'Keeffe's '60s entryway is a portrait of the American Southwest – it shows the importance of embracing personal style over trends
The best homes are those that teach you something about the person who lives there. Their favorite colors, their aesthetic, and their historical...
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books
A Step-By-Step Guide to Writing a Nonfiction Book
There are two different aspects to writing a nonfiction book. The first is what people think writing a book is like. The other is what...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Three La Jolla properties get historic designation
San Diego Historical Resources Board approves recognition for houses in The Village, La Jolla Heights and Muirlands Three properties across La Jolla...
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- 30+ days ago
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books
Here are some of the nonfiction books we're looking forward to reading this spring
Published April 2, 2025 at 3:23 AM CDT Andrew Limbong of the NPR Books team shares the nonfiction books he's most looking forward to reading this...
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The Best Hard Science Fiction Books, recommended by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Hard science fiction books build fantastical worlds underpinned by rigorous science. This constraint actually provokes originality, explains...
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movie & tv
Damian Lewis talks reprising ‘Wolf Hall’ role 10 years later
Actor Damian Lewis, known for his roles in "Homeland" and "Billions," stops by TODAY to discuss reprising his portrayal as King Henry VIII in the...
today.com
- 30+ days ago
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lifestyle
Do you have a fear of flying? 10 flight attendant-approved tips to deal with flight anxiety
From what to pack to where to sit on the plane, use these recommended tips the next time you travel. Nervous about your next flight?...
yahoo.com
- 17 days ago
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books
Must Read Historical Fiction Set in Amsterdam
Today, Amsterdam is the thriving capital city of the Netherlands with a metropolitan area population of 2,480,394 people and millions of tourists who...
bookriot.com
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books
6 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York time s. We bring you a true grab bag of recommended books this week, united...
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business
Google hits setback in bid to overturn multibillion EU antitrust fine in Android case
LONDON (AP) — Google faced a big setback Thursday in its attempt to overturn a multibillion-dollar European Union antitrust penalty involving Android after a top court’...
apnews.com
- 18 days ago
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travel
Disney Cruise Line increases recommended gratuities
Disney Cruise Line increased its recommended daily gratuity amount, its website announced earlier this week. "We recommend a gratuity amount of $ 16.00 USD per night, per...
foxnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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gardening
Now is the time to prune hawthorn trees to keep them healthy and attractive – 5 expert-recommended steps to follow for proper trimming
Hawthorns are easy-to-maintain trees that seldom need large-scale pruning, but some care and attention every few years will keep them healthy, safe,...
homesandgardens.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
5 key sources of plant-based iron (and how to increase absorption)
There are plenty of ways to get your recommended daily amount of iron from plant-based foods. A nutritional therapist explains. Getting enough iron...
stylist.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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books
Ken Follett's Circle of Days Reveals the Secrets of Stonehenge: See the Cover! (Exclusive)
Ken Follett’s new historical fiction is set to arrive on bookshelves soon! The author’s highly anticipated book, Circle of Days, will be released...
people.com
- 30+ days ago
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