Like “Lord of the Rings” for the fantasy genre, the “Dune” series is foundational to the modern science fiction genre. It may have even inspired “Star Wars” – "Dune" author Frank Herbert once jokingly ...

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When the U.S. Supreme Court announced the Dobbs decision in June of 2022, officially upending decades of legal precedent set ...

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What are first edition books? And how can you tell if a book is a first edition? We teamed up with our colleagues at the Macmillan Archives to help answer these questions. If you're a fan of ...