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Christian Science Monitor - Entertainment

Sigrid Nunez's stories surprised even her -- The author of the novel "The Friend" felt a burst of energy that culminated in a short story collection. Her prose is warm, powerful, precise, and shattering. -- Sky Davis

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What makes people fall for romance scams? -- Mackenzie Farkus

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'Little House on the Prairie' returns. Will the show's reboot resonate with a new generation? By - Kendra Nordin Beato - , Emily Staunton - / 5 min

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Daniel Mason burrows into rural lore in 'Country People' -- Heller McAlpin

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Books -- A whale hunt that turned into a saga of survival

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Books -- The American Revolution in 5 books: Triumph and tragedy

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Books -- Quest to place the first transatlantic cable reads like an adventure novel

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Books -- Books for wherever summer takes you. Beach blanket optional.

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Books -- 'Cambridge Five' spies relied on their pedigrees to evade suspicion

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Books -- A star player charts his life on and off the pitch

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Books -- 'The Book of Birds' illustrates a world of wonder

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From the Magazine -- A battlefield volunteer in Ukraine war has a story. She wants Europe to hear it.

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NBA Finals: Knicks, Spurs, and Wemby, a big man unwilling to hide his emotions

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Books -- Maggie O'Farrell digs into her ancestral Irish roots in 'Land'

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Books -- 'Law on Trial': Making a case for moral reflection in law practice

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Books -- Holding the powerful to account: Lessons from an LA fire

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Feared for years, an Iranian attack on US soil has not materialized. Here's why. -- Despite constant threats, Iran has never struck on U.S. soil. Weak terror networks and strong U.S. surveillance may be part of the reason why. -- Anna Mulrine Grobe

8 hours ago