The notorious Victorian era serial killer Jack the Ripper's identity may have been discovered after 130 years due to new DNA ...

rom a literary identity thriller to the secret lives of Victorian-era women detectives, here are eight new books for your ...

Explore Victorian wedding traditions that sometimes explain why couples do what they do when the tie the knot.

The Victorian era inspires diverse manga, from supernatural mysteries to dark comedies. Manga titles draw inspiration from iconic literary characters and popular literature. Stories often creatively ...

The 'Mrs. March’ author caught up with PEOPLE about her new book, psychopaths and the upcoming A24 film adaptation ...

It establishes a Fingerprint Bureau at the tail end of the Victorian era in 1901,” says Read. “Fingerprints are complex. … CID head Edward Henry develops a system for sorting them based on ...

Professor Priyanka Jacob of the English department published her book, “The Victorian Novel on File: Secrets, Hoards, and Information Storage” Oct. 8. As Jacob goes through the tenure process, the ...

If we are to believe novelists, England in the 1700s and 1800s featured two kinds of women: those who sat at home stewing about lost suitors, and con artists. It used to be that books featured a ...

Virginia Feito gets inside the twisted, bloodthirsty, and often comical head of a killer-posing-as-a-governess in the new book "Victorian Psycho." ...

Virginia Feito’s relentlessly gory novel “Victorian Psycho” announces its narrator’s grisly intentions from the start.

Chihaya’s version of bibliophobia grew out of the fear of one book in particular—the monograph that her career demanded and ...