'The Romanov Ransom' doesn't disappoint
Friday, 20 October 2017, 10:48
Last update: about 10 years ago
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Sam and Remi Fargo tackle a historical conspiracy that involves the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the Germans at the end of World War II in "The Romanov Ransom" by Clive Cussler and Robin...
You'll laugh and cry through 'Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies'
Friday, 20 October 2017, 10:30
Last update: about 10 years ago
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Michael Ausiello is a respected television journalist whose wit and candor are well-received by those who love reading behind-the-scenes reports in the entertainment industry. He is open and...
Cummings tells us how she's really doing in 'I'm Fine'
Wednesday, 18 October 2017, 10:20
Last update: about 10 years ago
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Whitney Cummings is a stand-up comedian, co-creator and co-writer of the CBS comedy "2 Broke Girls," and will star in and executive-produce the HBO comedy "A Lot." Her memoir, "I'm Fine ... And...
Dan Brown talks religion, science and his new novel
Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 10:16
Last update: about 10 years ago
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Dan Brown is once again taking on the big questions. "Will God survive science?" asks the author of the blockbuster "The Da Vinci Code" and other philosophical-religious thrillers during a recent...
The Parliament of fools
Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 09:04
Last update: about 10 years ago
Noel Grima
'Il-Kummidjanti tal-Parlament'Author: Carmel SciclunaPublisher: Horizons Publications / 2014Extent: 204pp I can think of quite a number of books in this genre - Oliver Friggieri's Fil-Parlament...
'Sleeping Beauties' lacks page-turning intensity
Monday, 16 October 2017, 09:55
Last update: about 10 years ago
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Of all the gifts a father can give his son, near the top must be a co-written novel. After all, slapping the name Stephen King on the cover pretty much guarantees a best-seller. But King fans who...
Sarah Bailey's 'Dark Lake' has solid character development
Saturday, 14 October 2017, 10:47
Last update: about 10 years ago
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Some high school memories remain into adulthood, returning to haunt you about the person you used to be - a situation that Detective Sgt. Gemma Woodstock is uncomfortably reminded of in the...
Perkins' novel is as eerie as it is delightful
Friday, 13 October 2017, 10:44
Last update: about 10 years ago
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In Stephanie Perkins' latest young adult novel, "There's Someone Inside Your House," teen romance and grisly murders crawl into the backseat of the car for a make-out session, producing a read that is...
Locke takes incisive look at racial issues in new novel
Thursday, 12 October 2017, 10:43
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Attica Locke's incisive look at racial issues reaches another milestone in the gripping "Bluebird, Bluebird." Locke unflinchingly illustrates the intersection of race and justice as seen in an insular...
Latest Nicole Krauss novel evokes Jewish mysticism, Kafka
Wednesday, 11 October 2017, 10:41
Last update: about 10 years ago
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Both of the main characters in Nicole Krauss' new novel, "Forest Dark," are in crisis. Jules Epstein, a 68-year-old Manhattan power lawyer, has recently divorced his wife of many years and retired...