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he Vril Society, or Luminous Lodge, was a secret community of occultists in pre-Nazi Berlin. The Berlin Vril Society was in fact a sort of inner circle of the Thule Society, it was also in close ...
A young witch and her friends are all that stand in the way of invasion from an ancient underground race of creatures!
Before the Book Society most Britons believed, as H.G. Wells put it, “that it is extravagant and wrong to own books”. Even ...
Organised by Shayaan Seraj, the Convener of Gulshan Society, the fair includes book stalls by The University Press Limited (UPL), Bookworm Bangladesh, Baatighar, Prothoma, Nymphea Publications ...
Elizabeth Van Lew of Richmond, Va., was a Southern belle with Northern sympathies. She secretly aided the Union war effort.
NEW YORK, June 16, 2025 — Asia Society’s Center on U.S.-China Relations and The Wire China host the inaugural awards ceremony for the Baifang Schell Book Prize, honoring outstanding works on China and ...
So Far Gone, by Jess Walter A book for our times. Walter captures the divisions in our society with a mash-up of family dysfunction, right-wing fundamentalist wackos, Native American sidelining ...
Amazon Books editors unveiled their favorite books of 2025 so far. See who made the list, including Taylor Jenkins Reid and "Sunrise on the Reaping." ...
Macfarlane begins the book in a mythological register. Narrating the 12,000-year-old history of a spring-fed chalk stream near Cambridge, where he lives, he introduces a young version of himself ...
Michelle Obama is releasing a book focused on fashion and style that she says is an attempt to ignite a conversation about “the way our society defines beauty.” “During our family’s time ...
John Ramos reports on a Berkeley exhibit that lists the names of its Japanese American residents who were taken during WWII, and on "The Ireicho: Book of Names," which was on display.