This week in history: “Towards the future” honors Bastille Day
July 14th is Bastille Day, the holiday commemorating the fall of the Bastille prison at the beginning of the French Revolution in 1789.
The top 10 unique fantasy novels: A holiday reading list
The holidays provide an opportunity to sit by a fireplace and get lost in a long, epic work of fantasy.
Today in history: An occasional poem for the first night of Passover
Tonight begins the Jewish festival of Passover, which celebrates the exodus of the Hebrew slaves from Egypt.
Top 10 books of 2014: a holiday reading list
The holidays are upon us in earnest. It's an ideal time to put down the smartphone or iPad and curl up with a good book.
