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“King: A Life,” by Jonathan Eig, is the first comprehensive account of the civil rights icon in decades.

From the wheel to the birth control pill, these 20 inventions had huge ramifications.

Whether you're into aliens, shipwrecks, or gladiators, this season's new releases are a thrill ride to remember.

Alexandra Alter and Elizabeth Harris talk publishing news, and Joumana Khatib previews the month’s big books.

Shards of personal history run through the major features in this issue.

Bethanne Patrick's 10 recommended books for May include fiction from Emma Cline, R. F. Kuang and Abraham Verghese as well as a giant history of everything.

Check out the best new nonfiction books coming out in 2023, including new celebrity memoirs, history and science books, and more.

ABC 7 CHICAGO celebrates Black History Month with vignettes, a series of news stories and a half-hour special "OUR CHICAGO: SPIRIT AND PERSEVERANCE."

Among them: deeply researched accounts of what teachers face in America; who benefits from poverty; the wreck in 1741 of the British warship Wager, and the crew's mutiny; the appeal of right-wing, militant thinking for millions of Americans; and how a marriage saved the British monarchy.

Among them: deeply researched accounts of what teachers face in America; who benefits from poverty; the wreck in 1741 of the British warship Wager, and the crew's mutiny; the appeal of right-wing, militant thinking for millions of Americans; and how a mar