‘The Secret History of the Rape Kit’ reveals how one woman changed forensics, then disappeared.
Journalist Pagan Kennedy tells the story of Marty Goddard who created the rape kit but allowed others to get the credit before dropping out of sight.
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A guide to Southern California’s 80 independent bookstores
I wanted to put together a quick list of Southern California independent bookstores. But I found, even just writing down shops off the top of my head, that this list...
10 new cookbooks to inspire delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner meals
Hungry for some delicious recipes? We found 10 new books with food ideas we want to explore in the Book Pages.
Why Maisie Dobbs author Jacqueline Winspear says it’s time to end the series
Jacqueline Winspear’s Maisie Dobbs novels immerse you so deeply into 20th-century British life that you could get lost in the past.Just ask the author.“I was sitting in my office, working...
After nearly 200 episodes, the ‘Backlisted’ podcast is nowhere close to running out of great books
For the past 8 years, John Mitchinson and Andy Miller have read and discussed books on Backlisted, the podcast they host that “gives new life to old books.”And now the...
Wimpy Kid’s ‘No Brainer’ library tour arrives at Mission Bay High on Oct. 23
Imagine a game show where kids and librarians are the big winners — and instead of lifetime supplies of Turtle Wax, they can score free books and for local...
Wimpy Kid’s ‘No Brainer’ library tour arrives in San Diego on Oct. 23
Imagine a game show where kids and librarians are the big winners — and instead of lifetime supplies of Turtle Wax, they can score free books and for local...