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Pediatricians, epidemiologists, and medical examiners have some pretty exciting jobs, too.

Historical Details and Human Truths

Private clubs, family secrets, and a new Ruth Ware novel.

When a converted ice cream wagon blew up in Wall Street, it was the worst act of terrorism in U.S. history, the loudest burst in a war between the Federal government and American Anarchists.

Some writers think books shouldn't be political. Vanessa Lillie, author of a new thriller about white privilege and restorative justice, couldn't disagree more.

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Ian Fleming called him “the most formidable spy in history.” In Shanghai, he discovered a daring new talent.

Few authors ever drew readers so swiftly into a world of mystery and suspicion. The Queen of Crime was a master of the craft.

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