Sci-fi and fantasy round-up: Watch out for a weird time-travelling mother and a half-human, half-mosquito anti-heroine
Adrian Tchaikovsky’s Alien Clay (Tor, £22) opens with the xenobiologist Daghdev exiled to the gulag planet of Kiln for ...
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This Author, Famous for His Rags-to-Riches Stories, Forever Shaped How We Talk About the American Dream
Horatio Alger's repetitive stories reached their true popularity and became synonymous with social mobility largely thanks to ...
Former Child Actor & Inspirational Speaker Dies In LA Fires, Mother Wrote She Was “Unable To Save Him Through Lack Of Water”
An Australian man celebrated in his own country and the UK for his success overcoming his disability has fallen victim to the ...
Richard Hays, theologian who saw God as capable of change, dies at 76
Richard Hays, a New Testament scholar and author who challenged conservative Christian opposition to homosexuality by ...
Richard Hays, 76, Dies; Theologian Who Had Stunning Change of Heart
He released a thunderclap into the evangelical world by asserting that a deeper reading of the Bible revealed that same-sex ...
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Self-help author James Arthur Ray, whose seminar led to tragedy and death, dies at 67
Stephanie Wheatley, a spokesperson for Clark County in Nevada where was Ray residing, said it had received a death report of a man matching Ray's name and age. Ray's earlier business in which he ...
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Rolande, Death of a Painter, Cat
47.24 x 62.99 in. (120 x 160 cm.) ...
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Books
January 7, 2025 • Nearly lost in a fire, Zora Neale Hurston's final novel, 'The Life of Herod the Great,' is out more than 60 years after her death. The novel expands on her interest in the ...