In Alan Furst's new novel, "A Hero of France," the setting is German-occupied France in 1941. The proud tricolor nation had fallen to the Nazi invasion the previous year and a fledgling resistance had...

Matteson Perry is a screenwriter and host of the monthly Moth StorySLAM in Los Angeles. Perry had his heart crushed by the woman he thought he was going to marry, and he coped with the devastation by...

At first blush, "Before the Fall" appears to be on track to be a typical action-packed thriller wrapped around the horrific crash of a private jet. But author Noah Hawley soon veers his highly...

Juan Cabrillo and the crew of The Oregon might have met their match in the new Oregon Files adventure from Clive Cussler and Boyd Morrison. Chairman Cabrillo leads a small team into hostile...

By Philip Farrugia Randon   Mhux Bilfors Hekk… Alex Mizzi Klabb Kotba Maltin     I have known Alex Mizzi and his father Lawrence for many years...

Il-bogħod li jifred   Fr Geoffrey G. Attard   The name of Gozo-born author Joe Axiaq has become synonymous with The Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Radio, which...

The overall impression I have of the Capuchin friars is of a homely, humble,down-to-earth religious. They don't have the superiority complex of the Jesuits, nor the historical baggage of some of the...

In "Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution," Nathaniel Philbrick continues the saga of the American Revolution from his previous book, "Bunker...

Nature writing is full of men heading off into the wilderness in search of something, but journalist Nathanael Johnson brings the genre into the 21st century with a refreshing, thought-provoking and...

Nevada Barr's vivid novels about National Park Service Ranger Anna Pigeon have allowed readers to take visceral tours of more U.S. national parks than most could ever arrange to visit. Anna's work,...