I know the ways of the Mafia.
Historically, dust jackets are a new concern for authors; you don't see them much before the 1920s. And is a strange name for this contrivance, as if books had anything to fear from dust. If you stor...
New York was the swing state in the upcoming presidential election—and Manhattan was the swing district in New York State. Control the city, and you controlled the 1800 presidential race.
At five that morning, Edgar Allan Poe met the fate anticipated in his poem To Annie: Thank Heaven! the crisis— The danger is past, And the lingering illness, Is over at last— And the Fever called ‘Liv...
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