After watching a slide show of Mount Everest in a small room in the back of a pub 30 years ago, Andrew Lock made a decision to climb the world's tallest peak. Thus launched a 24-year journey ascending...

All the elements that readers have come to expect from a Lee Child book are in place: the wandering man who stumbles onto a conspiracy because he was in the wrong place at the wrong time; the gorgeous...

To call Katherine Howe's latest novel a ghost story would be an unfair oversimplification. Yes, there's a ghost. And, yes, it's a can't-put-down story. But it's much more than a young adult...

A number of Alfred Sant plays written in the seventies are being republished after more than twenty years in a new edition of Qabel Tiftaħ l-Inkjesta u drammi oħra (Before the Start of the...

The city that remains synonymous with America's auto industry has a newer identity as an emblem of urban decay. Its decline is all the more tragic when one looks in the rearview mirror to see how...

Joe Urschel has written a compelling tale that looks at the turbulent year of 1933, and the narrative reads like the most nail-biting thriller imaginable - yet it's all true. The Dust Bowl was...

A nor'easter hits Paradise, Massachusetts, with a vengeance, burying the fictional coastal town in snow and collapsing a long-vacant industrial building on the edge of town. In the wreckage, police...

After publishing the Maltese/English book series entitled Maltese for foreigners, Charles Daniel Saliba recently completed two new books, Medical Words & Phrases in Maltese and Speaking Medical...

On 27 June 1990, the first flight of the Malta-Gozo Airlink took place. On 31 October 2004 at 10.30pm the last flight took place. An Air Malta statement that day said that between 30,000 and...

Elsa Hart's fiction debut perfectly melds history with the mystery genre for a lush look at China on the cusp of change. Set in the early 1700s, "Jade Dragon Mountain" delivers a compelling look at...