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This week, check out four new books from small and independent presses, including "Work Is Fun" by Steve Carse, cofounder and CEO of King of Pops.

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From books for history lovers to romance novels, witty romantic comedies and acclaimed prize-winners, there’s something for every type of reader. Daisy Lester is a senior shopping writer at The ...

The only rule of a tale is that everything gets used, even apparently superfluous details – though ... But don’t be misled by the spin or put off by the fact that you may already have a dozen books on ...

The device became the increasing subject of memes in the late 2010s and early 2020s. The brazen bull was purportedly conceived of and used by the tyrant Phalaris, who ruled Akragas between 570 to 554 ...