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Oprah Winfrey’s latest book club pick is Culpability by Bruce Holsinger.

On the eve of World War II, a motley crew intent on reconnecting with the past motors out to a former hospital for servicemen from the Great War, where two impossible crimes will abruptly diminish ...

A one-two punch of grindhouse horror from one of the craft’s most inventive practitioners.

With a scope never seen before or since, the Manhattan Project—to develop and build the first nuclear weapons—was a major scientific and industrial undertaking. This is the story of the people who ...

This novel by Prix Goncourt winner Lemaitre is the second in a planned Glorious Years tetralogy (following The Wide World, 2023), starring the Pelletier clan, which in 1952 is highly ambitious and ...

Podcasting is an enormous industry, reportedly bringing in over $7 billion of revenue in 2024. Podcasts are not only ...

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