Waterbar sits proudly along the Embarcadero like a glass palace, reflecting the shimmering waters of San Francisco Bay with the same sparkle you’ll see in the eyes of diners when that toffee pudding ...

A new book, the fruit of 20 years of research, aims to unearth Mary’s real identity, which the author said has been lost amid centurieslong attempts to paint her as an ever-virgin, quasi-divine woman.