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8 Essential Cookbooks Everyone Needs in Their Kitchen

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8 Essential Cookbooks Everyone Needs in Their Kitchen

7 Facts about The Island of Doctor Moreau

A lithograph by Charles Robert Ashbee for H.G. Wells's The Island of Dr Moreau

7 Facts about The Island of Doctor Moreau

Experience the World With Anthony Bourdain's Posthumous Travel Guide This April

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Experience the World With Anthony Bourdain's Posthumous Travel Guide This April

Feast Afrique, A Digital Archive Dedicated to West African Cuisine, Is Now Online

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Feast Afrique, A Digital Archive Dedicated to West African Cuisine, Is Now Online

11 Fun Face Masks That Show Off Your Love of Books

10 Delicious Recipes from Books, Movies, and TV Shows

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The 10 Most Confusing Books of All Time

"Oh great, another word I've never heard before."

Maine Grade-Schoolers Wrote a Pandemic-Inspired Novel, and Stephen King Is Paying for Its Publication

Stephen King, benevolent benefactor.

11 Songs Inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings

Led Zeppelin possibly performing one of their many odes to Middle-earth in London, 1975.

11 Novel Facts About John Steinbeck

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11 Literary Fart Jokes

Literature's greatest minds loved a good fart joke.

A Remake of The Wizard of Oz Is Officially in the Works

Judy Garland and Ray Bolger in the original Wizard of Oz (1939).

Introducing 'The Curious Reader,' Mental Floss’s Forthcoming Book About All Your Favorite Novels and Novelists

Indelible Editions

A Collection of First Edition James Bond Novels by Ian Fleming Could Fetch More Than $600,000

Ian Fleming's original James Bond novels are up for sale.

8 Pioneering Facts About Little House on the Prairie Author Laura Ingalls Wilder

Laura Ingalls Wilder, date unknown.

Explore Magical Crafts and Trivia in These New Harry Potter Activity Books

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