Adam Johnson's eclectic story collection "Fortune Smiles" is this year's choice for the Story Prize. The announcement was made at a ceremony Wednesday night in New York. The other finalists were...

A Maltese translation of Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote in poetic form which Pawlu Montebello (1905-2005) penned in the early 80s of the last century has been discovered in a private collection of...

Is it possible for books, art and museums to be instantly appealing to children? One Maltese author has proved that yes, it is very possible. Roberta Bajada's children's novel Arloġġ u...

This is the story of a tormented man who lived through many adventures and who at last found peace in Malta. It was in a Bugibba bar that he met a mutual friend and passed on the book to...

A Maltese translation of Miguel de Cervantes’ Don Quixote in poetic form which Pawlu Montebello (1905-2005) penned in the early eighties of last century  has been discovered in a private...

Russia's intelligence agency has learned the identities of all the CIA case officers in Moscow and, even worse, most if not all of the CIA's spies in Russia. If you're caught as a spy in Russia,...

If the only mass-market horror writer you've ever read is Stephen King, you owe it to yourself to check out Peter Straub. His latest book, "Interior Darkness," compiles the best of his previously...

A book reportedly written by a Canadian serial killer was removed Monday from Amazon's website a day after being put on sale online following protests by British Columbia authorities. Outskirts...

An era in which privacy is becoming a myth and people's lives often are played out in the media, scrutinized for every telling detail, makes a provocative foundation for Alison Gaylin's absorbing...

  Harper Lee was an ordinary woman as stunned as anybody by the extraordinary success of "To Kill a Mockingbird." "It was like being hit over the head and knocked cold," Lee - who died...