Calendar associations even lead to the comparison of the most famous Russian ascetic, Saint Seraphim of Sarov, to the Kb-11 atomic weapons centre in Arzamas, the secret headquarters of the Soviet ...

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Rebecca Yarros released "Onyx Storm" on January 21, but readers are already looking forward to the next book in the "Fourth ...

a 14th-century collection of tales about the saint and his friars. It’s a beautiful book. Here we find Francis “raising his face to heaven” like a solar panel, taming wolves and preaching to ...

Mira Salvi is so very lucky, saved from entering her 30s without a husband, by becoming engaged to Druv, a handsome, caring ...

What are three popular tropes that romance novels use? Jennifer Harlan, a New York Times books editor, recommends three romance novels that show off those tropes at their best. An author of books ...

In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better ... A.V. Club TV Editor) Emily St. James’ first novel.

Saint Louis University's School of Medicine has a long tradition of excellence in medical school, graduate medical education and graduate education. Established in 1836, the school has the distinction ...

(What? Just me?) There’s no such thing as an excess of good books, but the roster of forthcoming publications is certainly staggering. Fiction lovers have much to look forward to, with incoming ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. A thriller, a dystopia, a Gothic novel about a family curse: Genre lovers have options in this week’s recommended books ...

A self-declared former "wild child" and actress from Northern Ireland is on her way to becoming a saint following her death almost nine years ago. On Sunday, Jan. 12, a special ceremony marking ...