The few books available on Indian jewellery restrict themselves to the opulence of royal courts and the gem-studded jewels of ...

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There are moments in everyone's life when it feels as though everything has come to an end—overwhelmed by pressure, stress, ...

In his enthralling “The Spy in the Archive,” Gordon Corera tells the story of an unlikely hero embedded within the heart of ...

We were walking our dogs when Karen told me the mass-market paperback--the familiar 5-by-7-inch book you could slip into the ...

Prominent Greek-Russian archaeologist of Pontic descent Victor Sarigiannides is the man who discovered the ancient city of ...

Later in my career, I’d look for these competencies in hiring people.” Freston’s memories of his travels before and during ...

Fantasy writer Caskey Russell discusses the inspiration and writing process for his debut novel “The Door on The Sea,” the first book in a trilogy.

But I think the best discoveries come from grazing on culture omnivorously and serendipitously — an unexpected, improbable ...

Magnus Marsden has received funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). The Taliban’s morality police recently summoned four young men in the city of Herat in western Afghanistan for ...

There's nothing like than cozying up with a book in holiday pajamas, the glow of a Christmas tree and crackle of an roaring fire creating the perfect mood. To make the most of this peak reading ...

There is a disjunction at the heart of children’s literature. It is that the placing of words and brushstrokes, the arranging of every publishing deal and the selling and buying of every book, is ...