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The 20th century looms large in this selection of five new historical novels. Momentous events — the sinking of the Titanic, ...

May’s stellar new books include memoirs from a spy and a cult escapee, along with a biography of a Wild West outlaw. Fiction ...

Vietnam has been called the first “television” war. But it has also inspired generations of writers who have explored its origins, its horrors, its aftermath and the innate flaws and ...

“Romance books are romantic ... I was glued to the pages of this romantic historical fiction for the entirety of a 12-hour flight, and have recommended it since to friends who have grown ...

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Jesus of Nazareth, whose death in Jerusalem is commemorated by Christians during Holy Week, was a historical figure who lived and died ... a former priest who covered the Second Vatican Council, ...

On a Zoom call from her neat, book-lined home office in Princeton, New Jersey, Elaine Pagels explains how her latest book, “Miracles and Wonder: The Historical Mystery of Jesus,” differs from ...