• New Nonfiction

    Joshua Melville's Search for the Truth About His Radical Bomber Father, Sam Melville

    Sam Melville was shot and killed in the Attica uprisings. His history was written by others. Now, his son is looking for answers.

    September 22, 2021  By Joshua Melville
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    The Russian Revolutionary Who Opposed The Czar and Defied The Bolsheviks

    Boris Savinkov, revolutionary terrorist and vocal exile, challenged the very existence of the Soviet Regime in 1922.

    September 15, 2021  By Vladimir Alexandrov
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    A Karachi Crime Reporter's Journey Through Gangland

    Zille never intended to become a crime reporter. Then he caught his first big break.

    September 13, 2021  By Samira Shackle
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    Transformation and Transcendence in
    1980s Body Horror

    On David Cronenberg, Clive Barker, and the embrace of the grotesque as a representation of lived experience.

    September 9, 2021  By Darryl Jones
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    The 19th Century Women Who Wrote "Weird" Stories and Refused to Pigeonholed by Genre

    A new anthology collects horror and supernatural stories from some of the era's best storytellers.

    September 8, 2021  By Lisa Morton and Leslie Klinger
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    Viking Warriors Were Ultra Violent and Without Mercy: Some Were Women

    The assumption that all Viking warriors were men is an outdated reflection of Victorian culture. The Valkyries, it seems, were real.

    September 2, 2021  By Nancy Marie Brown
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    How Ireland's First "Assassination Society"–The Invincibles–Was Formed

    In late 19th century Ireland, a secret society of extremists formed—separate from the Land League and IRB—to carry out murders.

    September 1, 2021  By Julie Kavanagh
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    The Airship Italia: A Mystery at the End of the Golden Age of Polar Exploration

    Umberto Nobile took his airships (and his beloved dog) across the Arctic frontier. His legacy is still a mystery.

    August 31, 2021  By Mark Piesing
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    The Month's Best Nonfiction Crime Books

    A refuge from modernity, a history of Mexico's drug trade, and an investigation into the "science of suspense."

    August 26, 2021  By CrimeReads 
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    The Night the Berlin Wall
    Went Up

    In August 1961, Berliners woke up to find their city divided in two and themselves at the center of the Cold War.

    August 24, 2021  By Helena Merriman
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