Even its opening lines are provocative: "Whom to marry, and when it will happen - these two questions define every woman's existence, regardless of where she was raised or what religion she does or...

Marie Benoît   It  seems to me that as we get older we become nostalgic for the past but especially for people we have known and loved; people who have shaped us....

Patricia Salomone My pizza & toffee apples in the 1950s Self-published 2014 69pp   Superficially, this book (or booklet) tells the story of a child born as part...

Here's an easy one: North Korea's Kim Jong Il orders a famous South Korean film director and his actress wife kidnapped and brought into the country to remake a tepid film industry with dreams of...

Isamu Noguchi was a difficult man who made art easy to look at. In his life and work, he was riddled with contradictions. Humble and egotistical. Steadfast and temperamental. Listless and energetic. A...

If you're sick of constantly fighting the Monday blues, this book is for you. New York Times best-selling author Jon Acuff spent 16 years gathering information for "Do Over." He encourages readers to...

It sounds so easy in the age of YouTube and Meerkat. Just put a camera in front of a couple of people and cue them to talk. Bang! You've got a documentary. Yeah, right. Making a documentary is...

T.C. Boyle's new book is about serious subject matters: a tourist from a cruise liner killing a robber at a port of call, a mentally ill young man running around with an assault rifle in the coastal...

I am sure the students at GA Vassallo College do not know anything much about the person their college is named after. Gan Anton Vassallo was born in Valletta in 1817 and died there in...

Ann-Marie MacDonald's latest novel, "Adult Onset," tracks a week in the life of Mary Rose MacKinnon. A famous author of YA novels, Mary Rose is stalled on starting the last book of a popular...