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‘The Book of Guilt’: What if Hitler were assassinated and World War II ended in compromise?
This is Catherine Chidgey’s third novel considering the legacy of Nazi Germany and the Holocaust after ‘The Wish Child’ (2016 ...
Can media company spinoffs of brands like CNN and CNBC be good for investors? Here's what history tells us.
Over the succeeding years, News Corp offloaded its coupon-insert businesses, News America Marketing, as well as its Australian satellite-television company, Foxtel. It has also made headway in ...
Libraries are becoming 'community living rooms' keeping regional Australians connected
Offering millions of books, free internet access and everything from craft clubs to storytelling dogs, libraries are an ...
The best new books released in May, from Hannah Kent, Ocean Vuong and more
Thankfully, our ABC Arts critics have been busy reading through piles of new releases to find their favourites to share with ...
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Roaring Fork author, credited thru-hiker, tells story to inspire others
Roaring Fork Valley’s Shayla Paradeis, known on the trail as “Kiddo,” has earned her place among long-distance hiking’s most ...
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Author Shelley Dark Chased Down a Greek Pirate in a Life-changing Adventure
A pirate for a relative. Hidden secrets. International intrigue. A mystery that begged to be solved. Then a solo trip to ...
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Kenyan author and dissident who became a giant of modern literature, dies at 87
One of the world’s most acclaimed writers, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, has died at 87. A publicist for his U.S. publisher confirmed the death Wednesday. The Kenyan man of letters wrote dozens of ...
James Bradley’s thrilling, unsettling crime novel is set in a flooded Sydney in 2050
Landfall is a haunting and propulsive crime novel, set in 2050s Sydney, that weighs the value of a human life on an ...
‘This Is Me!’ – A heartfelt debut novel exploring identity, love, and acceptance in a small Australian town, just in time for Pride Month
COOMBS, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, May 27, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Released in the lead-up to Pride Month ...
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Author Jonathan Horn discusses his new book, 'The Fate of the Generals'
NPR speaks with Jonathan Horn about his new book, "The Fate of the Generals," which tells the story of two commanders in World War II who received the same medal but found honor on different paths.