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1,500 years ago, there was a person who brought magic to humanity. That person gifted mankind four magic books called “The Books of the Four Elements,” which produce magic power, and a “Magic Pen” ...

Books are magical because they are like doors that open on exciting new worlds – and libraries are where those magical worlds are preserved, says DD Everest. So why are they under threat? Find more ...

The Newberry Library in Chicago is home to some 80,000 documents pertaining to religion during the early modern period, a time of sweeping social, political, and cultural change spanning the late ...

The magical realism debut hits shelves this spring and PEOPLE has an early first look L.C. Chu's upcoming novel poses an important question: what does it mean to create your own legacy? Out this ...