Author and podcaster Daisy Buchanan has been a champion worrier, but in her new book she explores how reading can soothe the ...

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Many people depicted in a supposedly "groundbreaking" book on psychedelics and religion are now speaking out against it.

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and appeared in numerous books including Folio Society classics such as Jane Eyre, Clarissa, The Poems of John Keats, The Confessions of St Augustine, Legends of the Grail, Middlemarch and Legends ...

Let us take Persuasion, the last completed book, and look by its light at the novels that she might have written had she lived to be 60-years-old. We do not grudge it him, but her brother the ...

A Hamptons vacation and a prank gone wrong anchor Burke’s new book, “The Note.” It started with real life. This slim novella about one Irishman’s crisis of conscience during the Christmas ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

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