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...

Author Cintra Wilson takes a studious peek under the veil (or pinstriped suit, as it were) to expose the implications beneath the clothes we wear in "Fear and Clothing." While traveling across...

Jesse Eisenberg may be known for his starring role in "The Social Network," but his writing resume is equally notable. He has written three plays and a myriad of short stories that have been featured...

What starts as a custody battle soon dissolves into a conspiracy in Sandra Brown's latest romantic thriller, "Friction." Texas Ranger Crawford Hunt hit the skids after his wife's death. He began...

The lure of the wild has recently attracted an interesting batch of solitude seekers: Reese Witherspoon ("Wild"), Mia Wasikowska ("Tracks") and Robert Redford, twice. Two years after "All Is...

Pip Tyler resides in a dilapidated Oakland house with a handful of other squatters, owes $130,000 for an education she isn't using, and has a curiously loving, if crippling, relationship with her...

A massive cave in southern Indiana symbolizes a family tragedy, a small town's near ruin and a private detective's attempts to come to terms with loss in this outstanding launch of a new series by...

Charlotte "Charlie" Cates has had a rough time. Her husband ran off with another woman and then her young son died from a brain aneurysm. She jeopardized her job by taking time off from work to deal...