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Adam H. Douglas

‘Seascraper’: Dreams and Beauty in Pathos

One of the best of 2025: Trawling for shrimp along the shoreline is a hard life; will the trawler’s life change due to a mysterious American visitor?

12/8/2025

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James Sale

Putting the Poetry Back Into Homer

Michael Solot’s new translation of ‘The Odyssey’ succeeds where others fail.

12/6/2025

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Hope on the Wing: ‘We Should All Be Birds’

MJ Hanley-Goff

Hope on the Wing: ‘We Should All Be Birds’

The healing power of pigeons in Brian Buckbee’s memoir is a reminder of how animals can provide solace in our darkest hour.

12/16/2025

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Marlena Figge

Jane Austen is 250: Why We Still Love Her Novels

The works of this novelist give insight into human nature, the value of the family, everyday heroism, and just plain beautiful writing.

12/15/2025

‘This Book Is All Elite’: A New Show for Professional Wrestling

‘This Book Is All Elite’: A New Show for Professional Wrestling

Keith Greenberg’s history of All Elite Wrestling is missing several significant events.

12/15/2025

‘Planting Life: Shut the Kingdom’: A Sci-Fi Mystery

Mark Lardas

‘Planting Life: Shut the Kingdom’: A Sci-Fi Mystery

Author Laura Montgomery’s protagonist investigates a mystery to protect his father.

12/14/2025

‘The Sun Rising’: Reconsidering Great Britain’s James I

‘The Sun Rising’: Reconsidering Great Britain’s James I

The king who followed Elizabeth I was skilled at diplomacy and at keeping an uneasy peace between religious groups in his kingdom.

12/12/2025

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Leo Salvatore

Umberto Eco’s Anti-Library: A Case for Keeping Piles of Unread Books

Unread books reshape the way that people learn, question, and navigate a complicated world.

12/12/2025

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Barbara Danza

‘Miracle Morning After 50’: A Blueprint for Thriving

A bestselling author and a longevity expert team up to show how a mindful morning routine can reignite purpose, energy, and joy in the second half of life.

12/12/2025

Epoch Booklist: Recommended Reading for Dec. 12–18

Dustin Bass

Epoch Booklist: Recommended Reading for Dec. 12–18

12/11/2025

‘Listening to the Law’: Amy Coney Barrett Reflects on the Supreme Court

Linda Wiegenfeld

‘Listening to the Law’: Amy Coney Barrett Reflects on the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court Justice writes about the nuances of constitutional law in her new book.

12/11/2025

The Life of a Musician: ‘Things They Didn’t Teach Me in Music School’

Kenneth LaFave

The Life of a Musician: ‘Things They Didn’t Teach Me in Music School’

Professional trombonist Roger E. Bissell writes about the oft-stressful transition between higher education and the world of career musicianship.

12/9/2025

MJ Hanley-Goff

Hope on the Wing: ‘We Should All Be Birds’

The healing power of pigeons in Brian Buckbee’s memoir is a reminder of how animals can provide solace in our darkest hour.

12/16/2025

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Marlena Figge

Jane Austen is 250: Why We Still Love Her Novels

The works of this novelist give insight into human nature, the value of the family, everyday heroism, and just plain beautiful writing.

12/15/2025

‘This Book Is All Elite’: A New Show for Professional Wrestling

Keith Greenberg’s history of All Elite Wrestling is missing several significant events.

12/15/2025

Mark Lardas

‘Planting Life: Shut the Kingdom’: A Sci-Fi Mystery

Author Laura Montgomery’s protagonist investigates a mystery to protect his father.

12/14/2025

‘The Sun Rising’: Reconsidering Great Britain’s James I

The king who followed Elizabeth I was skilled at diplomacy and at keeping an uneasy peace between religious groups in his kingdom.

12/12/2025

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Leo Salvatore

Umberto Eco’s Anti-Library: A Case for Keeping Piles of Unread Books

Unread books reshape the way that people learn, question, and navigate a complicated world.

12/12/2025

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Barbara Danza

‘Miracle Morning After 50’: A Blueprint for Thriving

A bestselling author and a longevity expert team up to show how a mindful morning routine can reignite purpose, energy, and joy in the second half of life.

12/12/2025

Dustin Bass

Epoch Booklist: Recommended Reading for Dec. 12–18

12/11/2025

Linda Wiegenfeld

‘Listening to the Law’: Amy Coney Barrett Reflects on the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court Justice writes about the nuances of constitutional law in her new book.

12/11/2025