Chronicles
noun
Chron·i·cles
ˈkrä-ni-kəlz 
plural in form but singular in construction
: either of two historical books of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture
called also Paralipomenon
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And, hitting shelves Tuesday, novelist Amy Tan in The Backyard Bird Chronicles tightens the focus in describing and drawing the array of birds that visit her yard in California.
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Barbara J. King, NPR, 22 Apr. 2024
The Spiderwick Chronicles is available to stream on The Roku Channel now.
—EW.com, 20 Apr. 2024
And hands-down the single best reason to watch The Spiderwick Chronicles is Christian Slater‘s turn as Dr. Brauer, a psychiatrist with some ugly secrets up his sleeve.
—Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Apr. 2024
Some of his many other credits include TV roles on Teen Wolf and The Dark Path Chronicles as well as in films like Dumbo and Black Adam.
—Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
Compton Street Legend was published 23 years after the shooting, and not long after Death Row Chronicles and Unsolved brought the case back before the public.
—John L. Smith, Rolling Stone, 25 Jan. 2024
Read More About: Alejandro Monteverde, Cabrini Comments ‘Cabrini’ Review: Lifeless Religious Drama Chronicles Hardships Faced by Determined Italian Nun Who Fought for Immigrants
Reviewed online, March 6, 2024.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 7 Mar. 2024
Bob Dylan's Life in Photos Bob wrote about fatherhood in his 2004 memoir, Chronicles: Volume One, saying family was one of the most important aspects of his life.
—Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
The Georgian Room in Santa Monica Ana Lui The Beverly Hills Hotel’s distinctive banana-leaf wallpaper
Ana Lui
Villa gained attention both the old-school way (winning taco tournaments) and the New Hollywood way: He was featured in season three of Netflix's Taco Chronicles.
—Jason Sheeler, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Feb. 2024
Barbara J. King, NPR, 22 Apr. 2024
The Spiderwick Chronicles is available to stream on The Roku Channel now.
—EW.com, 20 Apr. 2024
And hands-down the single best reason to watch The Spiderwick Chronicles is Christian Slater‘s turn as Dr. Brauer, a psychiatrist with some ugly secrets up his sleeve.
—Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Apr. 2024
Some of his many other credits include TV roles on Teen Wolf and The Dark Path Chronicles as well as in films like Dumbo and Black Adam.
—Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
Compton Street Legend was published 23 years after the shooting, and not long after Death Row Chronicles and Unsolved brought the case back before the public.
—John L. Smith, Rolling Stone, 25 Jan. 2024
Read More About: Alejandro Monteverde, Cabrini Comments ‘Cabrini’ Review: Lifeless Religious Drama Chronicles Hardships Faced by Determined Italian Nun Who Fought for Immigrants
Reviewed online, March 6, 2024.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 7 Mar. 2024
Bob Dylan's Life in Photos Bob wrote about fatherhood in his 2004 memoir, Chronicles: Volume One, saying family was one of the most important aspects of his life.
—Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
The Georgian Room in Santa Monica Ana Lui The Beverly Hills Hotel’s distinctive banana-leaf wallpaper
Ana Lui
Villa gained attention both the old-school way (winning taco tournaments) and the New Hollywood way: He was featured in season three of Netflix's Taco Chronicles.
—Jason Sheeler, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Feb. 2024
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Chronicles
noun
Chron·i·cles
ˈkrän-i-kəlz
: either of two historical books of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture
called also Paralipomenon
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