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Book cover of "No Friend to This House" by Natalie Haynes, featuring an ornate dagger, decorative lines, and a quote noting her as the bestselling author of "Stone Blind." A striking design hints that danger is no friend of this house.
Books
No Friend of This House: A novel by Natalie Haynes
A preview of the latest novel by the New York Times bestselling author.
Natalie Haynes
A man in a suit looks at the camera with a neutral expression, set against a light green background with abstract black scribble accents.
Big Think Books
John le Carré’s son joins the Circus with his new book
With "Karla's Choice," Nick Harkaway had an impossible mission: maintain his father’s legacy while staying true to his voice.
Kevin Dickinson
In a black and white illustration, four cartoon characters stand among poppies, set against a fantasy world backdrop. Overlaid text delves into the 19th-century currency debate, highlighting the clash between "Silverites" and "Goldbugs," merging historical intrigue with imaginative charm.
High Culture
5 beloved fantasy novels based on real history
Many beloved fantasy adventures take place in worlds that bear a striking resemblance to our own.
Scotty Hendricks
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High Culture
Alternate history books that show how the world could have turned out
"The Man in the High Castle" may be the most beloved alternate history book, but it is not the most historically accurate.
Tim Brinkhof
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