New book alleges gay sex in Vatican dorm, shady banking
Saturday, 9 December 2017, 10:08
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
The Italian journalist who was put on trial by the Vatican for publishing confidential documents has written a new book alleging a host of Catholic sins, including gay sex in the Vatican's youth...
Jane Hawk returns in Koontz's 'The Whispering Room'
Friday, 8 December 2017, 10:06
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Jane Hawk, the compelling heroine of "The Silent Corner," returns in another terrifying Dean Koontz conspiracy thriller, "The Whispering Room." Jane knows her husband didn't commit suicide but...
David Baldacci is back with 'End Game' thriller
Thursday, 7 December 2017, 10:05
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Assassins Will Robie and Jessica Reel are forced to become detectives to solve a baffling disappearance in David Baldacci's latest thriller, "End Game." When the U.S. government wants to quietly...
'Two Kinds of Truth' is engaging, well-written story
Tuesday, 5 December 2017, 10:13
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Harry Bosch lands a current case with his new department while also facing a possible wrongful conviction from his past in "Two Kinds of Truth," Michael Connelly's latest page turner. Connelly tells...
The Mystery of the Golden Calf
Tuesday, 5 December 2017, 09:44
Last update: about 10 years ago
Il-Misteru tal-Għoġol tad-Deheb, penned by Ruth Frendo, was launched during the Malta Book Festival. This book features augmented reality, which is a first for the island. The publication...
Real life stories of 18 century Maltese women
Tuesday, 5 December 2017, 09:43
Last update: about 10 years ago
A thoroughly researched book on women in 18th century Malta has been officially launched at the Megalithic Temples of Ġgantija Gozo which 300 years ago were surrounded by large cotton fields with...
‘Magni taz-żmien’
Tuesday, 5 December 2017, 09:34
Last update: about 10 years ago
A boy is typing furiously on his laptop. He has a school project to finish and he is busy googling information and putting it together, while erm, also watching video clips, listening to music,...
Historical novel published last year is big seller in 2017
Sunday, 3 December 2017, 11:45
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
From the moment she read an early copy of Amor Towles' novel "A Gentleman in Moscow," author-bookstore owner Ann Patchett had a feeling her customers would love the story of a Russian count accused by...
Review: Superman, Spiderman creators slug it out for decades
Thursday, 30 November 2017, 11:44
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Marvel is arguably king of the comics world now. But it used to be a bottom feeder, pumping out uninspired titles that exploited popular trends - romance, monsters, whatever. Rival DC, the home of...
Feed a passion, gift just the right coffee-table book
Wednesday, 29 November 2017, 11:42
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Know a book lover with a coffee table and a passion? Then you're good to go on a gift. Coffee-table books aren't usually high on the self-purchase priority list but they can make great holiday...