Greek fire was the most devastating weapon in the Eastern Roman empire. But what was it?

Before modern weapons of mass destruction, there was Greek fire (ignis graecus). This was the term medieval Crusaders applied ...

Fourth Wing Author Rebecca Yarros Announces Threshing Day, New Book in Empyrean Series

Rebecca Yarros, author of the widely popular fantasy romance book series, Fourth Wing (The Empyrean series), announced the ...
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Don’t Call It Book 4, but the Next Fourth Wing Book Has a Name and Release Date

Stand ready, riders and flyers of Iron Squad, the next book from Basgiath War College is both coming soon and not exactly ...

Title and plot of new 'Fourth Wing' book revealed by Rebecca Yarros

For fans of the best-selling "Fourth Wing" book series, Conscription Day — held on July 15 each year — was welcomed with ...
Opinion

Angela Merkel: The moral leader of the west

Angela Merkel’s black limousine cruised to a stop here outside the Hotel Adlon, a storied building near the path of the wall that kept her locked in the East for the first 35 years of her life. The ...