MacKenzie Stuart
MacKenzie got her bachelor’s degree from Fordham University, where she worked on a campus political journal. She’s been writing and editing ever since. When she’s not working her way through an ever-growing list of psychological thrillers, she spends her free time binging true crime podcasts, haphazardly learning to cook, and running along the Hudson River.
Simon the Cat Won a Dickin Medal for His Royal Navy Service
This four-legged friend prowled the decks of the HMS Amethyst, where he was present for the Yangtze Incident.
7 Essential Books About Afghanistan
As news about the Taliban continues to unfold, satisfy your curiosity about instability in the region.
13 Eye-Opening Books About the Mafia
Get an insider’s look at La Cosa Nostra.
10 Books About the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Discover in-depth accounts of a conflict that’s been raging since World War II.
Bruce Sterling, Author of The Hacker Crackdown, Discusses Cyber Security in the 21st Century
Online crime is flourishing, with no sign of slowing down anytime soon.
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11 Revealing Revolutionary War Books
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A Secret Agent Infiltrates a 19th-Century Spy Network in Hold Fast
This new historical fiction novel is set during the tumult of the Napoleonic Wars.
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8 Culinary History Books That You’ll Want to Savor
Get your fill of history with these eye-opening gastronomy books.
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This immersive new historical fiction novel explores the ancient world.
These Fascinating Jewish History Books Illuminate the Path of the People
There's much more to Jewish history than the Holocaust.
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire: New York City’s Deadliest Industrial Disaster
146 people lost their lives when the Asch Building went up in flames.
30 Biographies of Remarkable Women That You Need to Read
These fascinating biographies deserve a spot on your must-read list.
4 Interesting Facts About Space That Will Blow Your Mind
Unlock the mysteries of the universe.
The Contentious Figure of Andrew Johnson, the First Impeached President
The 17th president narrowly avoided conviction in 1868.
The Mesmerizing History Behind 4 Endangered Languages
As the pool of speakers shrinks, these languages could be lost forever.
The Fascinating Folklore Origins of Santa Claus
We’ve all heard of the jolly gift-giver—but how did he come to be synonymous with Christmas?
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12 Essential Books About Slavery in America
These eye-opening books will transport you to the darkest era of American history.
