DC Comics is known for its fractured continuity, but all of that changes with New History of the DC Universe #1. This is the second time in the last 50 years that DC has decided to outline the history ...

It’s hard to imagine a more influential book than the Bible. When its ancient Old Testament and not-quite-as-ancient New Testament are taken into account, the Bible has been a part of the human ...

I used to hate old books. When I say “old books,” I don’t mean classics, though. I mean the yellow pages and broken spines, the weird, wood-like smells and having to be consciously careful not to ...

The book is “Place Names of Hawaii” by Mary Kawena Pukui. Samuel H. Elbert and Esther T. Mookini. This nearly 60-year-old ...

The book is a brilliant consideration of the rise of intelligent machines, but Heinlein’s depiction of women is sexist, to say the least, as is the dialogue he develops for the moon’s inhabitants.

An old book of poetry was returned to its former home at a school library after over 100 ... "It's incredible to think that a piece of St Bees' history has found its way back to us after all ...

These are some of the most insightful history books to add to your reading list. Baltic: The Future of Europe by Oliver Moody "Hands up all who know when Tsarist Russia took Finland from Sweden (1809) ...

Baoguo Temple Old Book Market shares its history with the rise of Beijing as a city. After Emperor Shunzhi, the first emperor ...

A 2000 year old novel, considered a “gossip-y” account of the Roman Emperors’ personal lives, has entered the book's bestseller charts. The Lives of the Caesars, originally written in Latin ...

T. Frederick Davis’s 1925 book, “History of Jacksonville, Florida and Vicinity, 1513 to 1924,” is outdated. More recent scholarship has explored specific aspects of Jacksonville's history ...

Book Review. Golden Years: How Americans Invented and Reinvented Old Age. By James Chappel Basic Books: 368 pages, $32 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from ...