A three-eyed, green skinned, hairless neighbor has moved into the neighborhood. Readers follow along as a young boy learns that his new neighbor is not so different after all. Books…

At 33 miles long, the Seikan Railroad Tunnel is the world’s longest tunnel. From its beginning to its completion, the story of this Japanese tunnel will fascinate even the most…

The Baroque Libretto catalogues the Baroque Italian operas and oratorios in the Thomas Fisher Library at the University of Toronto and offers an analysis of how the study of libretto…

Mark 4.11-12, the ‘parable theory’ passage, has probably been commented upon more often than any other section of Mark’s Gospel. The saying has usually been interpreted as an authentic utterance…

Few literary genres can expand the boundaries of our imagination as much as science fiction. The Science Fiction Handbook offers a comprehensive historical survey of literary works of science fiction…

This is a brilliant and hardheaded book. It will frighten those who prefer not to dwell on the unthinkable and infuriate those who have taken refuge in stereotypes and moral…

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