Chris Bohjalian’s 25th novel, “The Jackal’s Mistress,” was inspired by the true story of a Southern woman who helped an ...

This week’s featured read is “The Quiet Librarian” by Allen Eskens, who will appear at the inaugural Words by the Water event ...

Grim stories behind the deaths of Albury War Memorial's honoured sailors, soldiers and airmen are revealed in a new book.

As Americans scrutinize the accidental leak of a high-level U.S. group chat, several books detail other mishaps in the annals ...

Two books on the history of indigenous people in the U.S. have received $10,000 awards presented by the J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project.

The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In ...

Richly illustrated with photographs and maps, The Anzac Experience blends social analysis and military history in a ...

The author from Vermont just celebrated the release of his 25th novel, which was inspired by a real chapter in Civil War history.

Author Jason Theriot tell stories of French-speaking Louisiana residents who found that their language and way of life served ...

AD: Death of Roman Empress Agrippina aged 43 – possibly murdered by her son Nero. 1026: Conrad II crowns himself ...

He went from fighting a war in Africa to cult hero at Liverpool FC in a few short months - but this nomadic forward's place ...

Something longer that you might find in a poetry book? Maybe something by Poe or Dickinson ... upon the dread of living in the era of World War I.