The “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” series by Rick Riordan is something many of my friends have been begging me to read, so I finally did.

Jacksonville native and Amazon-bestselling horror novelist Mark Allen announced the release date of his next novel, “Alpha ...

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In Living Hell #3, Jerome's dark secret threatens to consume everything he holds dear, while young Toby grapples with ...

The IJ is reprinting some of the late Beth Ashley’s columns. This is from 2007. Walking to my front door, I admire the lilies ...

The Ten Plagues of Egypt are argued to have been the result of the eruption of Thera or Santorini. Does the evidence really support this?

The Ukrainian metal stars fought to become major players on the world stage. Now they're searching for some calm amid the ...

All three were hooked up to machines that provided a readout of their vital signs, and all three were prepared to have a syringe of manufactured blood injected into their veins. There were, of course, ...

In the world of House of the Dragon, diving deep into George R.R. Martin's rich saga is a given for the actors. But one ...

At the ball of Les Masques, Queen Lily LeBlanc waves her glittering scepter just before her white gown is splashed with a ...

Beware the rise of ‘Marxist nationalism’. As Australian ex-PM Kevin Rudd explains in his new study, On Xi Jinping, China has imperial dreams ...

Sneak peek at San Diego community events street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, community meetings ...