It is customary for academics to review the work of their peers with a critical eye. They do this in the spirit of debate, a cornerstone of Western academia. When, on the other hand, their aim is not...

The National Book Council's Independent Adjudication Board has selected the shortlisted finalists for the National Book Prize and the Terramaxka Prize 2016. As is customary, the National Book...

Last year, Fundacio Mapfre, the cultural arm of the insurance multinational Mapfre (which is present also in Malta) held an exhibition at its headquarters in Madrid about the American photographer...

Mark Novak, seen previously in Michael Koryta's "Last Words," is still seeking answers regarding the murder of his wife in "Rise the Dark." Garland Webb, the man responsible for killing Lauren...

"Presto!: How I Made Over 100 Pounds Disappear and Other Magical Tales" (Simon & Schuster), by Penn Jillette Penn Jillette of the comedy-magic duo Penn and Teller holds nothing back in...

In a book that will rank with Rebecca Skloot's "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" in the realm of outstanding medical ethics narratives, Luke Dittrich uncovers the story of his grandfather, a...

Memories are seldom infallible. Two people can remember the same event, yet their recollections vastly differ. The addition of repressed memories and Alzheimer's disease add a new dimension to what...

In Shari Lapena's highly suspenseful thriller "The Couple Next Door," Anne and Marco Conti return home from a dinner party to find their front door open and their 6-month-old daughter, Cora,...

Mark A. Sammut Since it seems that Mark Camilleri has the ear of the powers-that-be, his latest book acquires political relevance.Labour's publishing house, SKS, has published Mr Camilleri's A...

From the multimillion copy bestselling author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - hailed as the Most Influential Business Book of the 20th Century - The 3rd Alternative introduces a...