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Women were a huge part of the Gold Rush. Why do we never hear about them?
Women

Women were a huge part of the Gold Rush. Why do we never hear about them?

The Rush tells the story of three women in the Klondike in 1898, who find their lives, fates and fortunes intertwined by a tragic murder
Top 5 spy books for kids, chosen by Cecily Sawyer author Iona Rangeley
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Top 5 spy books for kids, chosen by Cecily Sawyer author Iona Rangeley

Moderation by Elaine Castillo review – modern love story falls short
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Moderation by Elaine Castillo review – modern love story falls short

Top Stories

It’s Terrible the Things I Have to Do to Be Me by Philippa Snow review – insights into female celebrity
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It’s Terrible the Things I Have to Do to Be Me by Philippa Snow review – insights into female celebrity

Top 5 books for children under eight, chosen by author Truly Johnston
Books

Top 5 books for children under eight, chosen by author Truly Johnston

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty

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Moderation by Elaine Castillo review – modern love story falls short
Books

Moderation by Elaine Castillo review – modern love story falls short

It’s Terrible the Things I Have to Do to Be Me by Philippa Snow review – insights into female celebrity
Books

It’s Terrible the Things I Have to Do to Be Me by Philippa Snow review – insights into female celebrity

Autobiography of Death by Kim Hyesoon review – defiant poetry
Books

Autobiography of Death by Kim Hyesoon review – defiant poetry

Bob Dylan: Jewish Roots, American Soil by Harry Freedman review – other Dylan books are available
Books

Bob Dylan: Jewish Roots, American Soil by Harry Freedman review – other Dylan books are available

Top 5 books

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Top 5 spy books for kids, chosen by Cecily Sawyer author Iona Rangeley
Books

Top 5 spy books for kids, chosen by Cecily Sawyer author Iona Rangeley

Top 5 books for children under eight, chosen by author Truly Johnston
Books

Top 5 books for children under eight, chosen by author Truly Johnston

Top 5 books about climate grief, chosen by Aerth author Deborah Tomkins
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Top 5 books about climate grief, chosen by Aerth author Deborah Tomkins

Top 5 books set in rural Canada, chosen by author Tristan Hughes
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Top 5 books set in rural Canada, chosen by author Tristan Hughes

Author essays

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Women were a huge part of the Gold Rush. Why do we never hear about them?
Women

Women were a huge part of the Gold Rush. Why do we never hear about them?

The Rush tells the story of three women in the Klondike in 1898, who find their lives, fates and fortunes intertwined by a tragic murder
How I made friends with a great oak tree named Quercus
Trees

How I made friends with a great oak tree named Quercus

What we can learn from the eerie and mysterious worlds we leave behind
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What we can learn from the eerie and mysterious worlds we leave behind

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