One night in 1666, it all started at a bakery in Pudding Lane....

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From the Ancient Greeks to modern extraterrestrial and UAP/UFO theory...is there really life out there?

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Chapter 20 of Henry Myers' amazing historical novel, The Utmost Island! You can now find the entire audio of the book at the Historical Fiction Book Club. More to follow, so subscribe to the feed!

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Human sacrifice was an architectural feature of feudal Japan, it seems.

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Two great authors of the 19th century kept up a friendship writing letters for 9 years--until one day, the fairytale king came to stay with the London novelist.

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The timeline for original human migration into the Americas is becoming more complex as researchers explore new ways to track early settlers.

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Chapter nineteen of Henry Myers' The Utmost Island.

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Medical students were long prohibited from studying human anatomy from the naked form itself--especially when the subject was dead. Once the study was begrudgingly accepted, however, everyone wanted a first-hand look.

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How many airships does it take to be called a "Flap?" You tell me.

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18th-century explorer Alexander Humboldt found the vestiges of a dead South American language in the most unusual host!

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