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Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, and how the Capulet-Montague feud inspired a series of historical novels     I always hated Shakespeare.They made me read him. In junior high, it was JULIUS CAESAR, and I hated it. In high school, it was ROMEO & JULIET, which was cool only because we wasted a week

The Line Upon a Wind – The Great War at Sea, 1793–1815 by Mostert, Noel at AbeBooks.co.uk - ISBN 10:  0393066533 - ISBN 13:  9780393066531 - W. W. Norton & Company - 2008 - Hardcover

David Grann’s latest book recounts an 18th century shipwreck and the life and death struggles of its survivors.

Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher was selected for 2023 class of Edgar Fellows, an initiative started by former Gov. Jim Edgar.

In this second episode of our new mini-series, Mark Leonard and Susi Dennison talk to David Lidington about the potential for a great reset in UK-EU relations…

Forty leaders from across Illinois to meet in Champaign, Aug. 6-10

The Road to Samarcand by O`brian, Patrick at AbeBooks.co.uk - ISBN 10:  0393064735 - ISBN 13:  9780393064735 - W. W. Norton & Company - 2007 - Hardcover

Donald Clarke: Hero, monster, too fond of ice cream... every generation creates its own Napoleon

Author David Grann is by far one of my favorite nonfiction authors. I enjoyed his book “Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI,”

Will Sofrin Chaucer's Books will host master shipwright and local author Will Sofrin for a book talk and signing, 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 27 at the store,