"The Great Shadow," by Susan Wise Bauer, is a sweeping survey of humanity’s relationship to illness over the centuries.

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The i2ds package provides datasets and functions used in the examples and exercises of the book Introduction to Data Science (by Hansjoerg Neth, University of ...

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Companion web site for the book "Introduction to Software Design with Java" by Martin P. Robillard, Springer, 2026. Material for the first edition and second edition is also available. NEW! The third ...

Anointing a new Santa; a child refugee’s tale; a dangerous journey across frozen wastes; a YA roadtrip romance and more The Great Christmas Tree Race by Naomi Jones, illustrated by James Jones, ...

In “Goliath’s Curse,” Luke Kemp crunches the numbers to see exactly how far we are from the fate of once-great empires. A detail from Samuel Colman’s “The Edge of Doom” (1836-38).Credit...Samuel ...

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While he has a very dedicated fanbase today, back in the day opinions on Jason were much more split, as evidenced by the fact that they had a fan vote to decide whether he lived or died. Some say that ...

John Gregory Dunne’s engrossing 1974 book chronicles a search for “salvation without commitment” in Sin City. By Andrew Martin Andrew Martin is the author of “Early Work,” “Cool for America” and the ...