‘Van of Valor’: A Road Trip to Honor Vets
Kevin and Lauren Wallace want vets remembered and do this with a 27,000-mile journey through America.
08-12-2026
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Epoch Booklist: Recommended Reading for Aug. 14–20
This week, we feature the suspenseful ordeal of fishermen stranded in shark-infested waters and an engaging novel that deals with grief, one book at a time. True Adventure ...
08-13-2026
‘Forever Stamps’: U.S. History Via Postage Stamps
Gail Anderson and Brian E. Smith present a visually vibrant but historically wobbly journey through the American experience.
08-13-2026
‘100 Years of Laughter’: America’s Funniest Years
Garry Berman traces comedy’s evolution across the 20th century.
08-10-2026
Epoch Booklist: Recommended Reading for Aug. 7–13
This week, we feature a scholarly, historical timeline of communism’s trajectory and a biographical account of one man’s climb and descent in the airline industry. Nonfiction ‘To Overthrow ...
08-6-2026
‘God and the Generals’: The American Experience Through a Virginia Church
Charleen Smith-Riedel documents how Christ Church in Alexandria adapted and resisted societal changes.
08-4-2026
Author and Musician Tim Lovelace Shares Stories That Motivate and Inspire
The performer chats about his new book, ‘Green Rain,’ and his most recent patriotic album.
07-31-2026
‘Blood Poison’: The Mysterious Killer
Called by many names throughout history, sepsis is only now being understood more clearly, especially after COVID-19.
07-31-2026
Epoch Booklist: Recommended Reading for July 31–Aug. 6
This week, we feature a comprehensive and balanced study on an ancient Egyptian wonder and a timely guidebook on how conservative policies can lead to a more joyful ...
07-30-2026
A Study of How the Battle of Königgrӓtz Helped Create the German Empire
Angus Konstam’s ‘Königgrӓtz 1866’ digs into the details surrounding one of Europe’s most important 19th-century conflicts.
07-30-2026
‘A Year of Marvelous Ways’: Beauty, Tragedy, and Brilliance
Sarah Winman's poetic and stirring 2015 novel receives a well-deserved new edition.
07-27-2026
‘Make America Talk Again’: Brilyn Hollyhand’s Civility Crusade
The Gen Z influencer calls on political differences to be discussed in the spirit of cordiality.
07-26-2026
‘I Have This Thing for Flowers’: A Memoir as a Garden of Flowers
Alysia Li Ying Sawchyn’s essays celebrate her life using flowers as a metaphor for life, love, and lessons.
07-25-2026
Adding by Subtracting: ‘Essentialism’ in the ‘Disciplined Pursuit of Less’ by Greg McKeown
'Less is more' is not just a mantra but a way to live a meaningful life.
07-24-2026
Epoch Booklist: Recommended Reading for July 24–30
This week, we feature a comprehensive look at a museum’s expansive collection of WWI artifacts and a personal peek into a writer and a statesman’s fight for freedom. ...
07-23-2026
‘My Time at Station 23’: A Volunteer Firefighter’s Story
Stewart W. Morris recalls his lifetime work as an unpaid emergency responder.
07-23-2026
Free to Write: Why Writers Go the Nontraditional Route to Get Published
Move over, Penguin Random House. There are new publishing houses in town.
07-23-2026
‘Every Lie I Told’ Uses Every Dark Device
To protect her sister, a morally compromised publicist dives into murkier waters.
07-22-2026
‘You With the Sad Eyes’: Christina Applegate’s Courage Shines Through
In an intimate memoir, the television actress recounts how she dealt with personal trials.
07-21-2026
An Immense Study on the Universal Philosophies of Shakespeare’s Plays
David Womersley’s ‘Thinking Through Shakespeare’ is a detailed examination of how humanity’s great questions center in the Bard’s plays.
07-21-2026
The Butler Solves It: Clare Mackintosh’s ‘The Butler’
The real crime here isn’t what you expect.
07-19-2026
Over 60 Years of Bringing Readers Closer to the Ancient Greek Tragedians
In this installment of ‘The Reissue,’ a look at the University of Chicago Press’ labor of love for the works of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides.
07-19-2026
‘Waiting Isn’t a Waste’ Encourages, Teaches, Inspires
Faith, perseverance, appreciation, and so much more can be strengthened during the dreaded, unavoidable activity of waiting.
07-18-2026