Criteria for judging included cover quality, paper quality, color, skin tones, contrast, and sharpness/detail. For value, we took into account both the price of the photo books and the level of ...

LUCY CROWN (339 pp.)—Irwin Shaw —Random House ($3.95). Lucy Crown keeps one in suspense at the end of every chapter. Will suburban housewife Lucy’s summer indiscretion with a younger man ...

We miss too many opportunities on the Eastern Shore to name roads, buildings, parks, and more after the deserving, honorable people among us. Some governments and organizations see the poignant ...

With so many exciting books hitting the shelves this month, narrowing down your next read can feel like a daunting task. From gripping family dramas to deeply moving literary fiction, the options ...

Dreamers follows the fortunes of a group of young dance students in Yorkshire Channel 4 show ‘Dreamers’ tells the story of a group of young dance students navigating life (Photo: Channel 4 ...

A glorious debut by Bianca Gillam. When Andie lands her dream job as a senior book publicist, she’s ready to take the world of New York publishing by storm. Until her first day, when she discovers her ...

In Feng Shui it represents the health and wealth of the family. For the cooker top, the most auspicious position is on an island, so that you can cook at the stove in a command position, facing the ...

Who gets to be first? The question of whether a paper should have more than one first author can lead to fraught negotiations. And the discussions can be just as thorny when deciding which of two ...

Around her, members of the UN Security Council. Picasso's Guernica, among his most famous anti-war works, screams off the walls. The caption reads: "December 8, 2023: US blocks UN Security Council ...