Each of his literary outings has been a huge hit, both with critics but also - especially - with readers who even when not fans of Maltese literature flocked to his inimitable style of evocative,...

The Maltese legal system is what is known as a mixed legal system. To understand this, one must go back to the history of Maltese legal practice over the centuries. Malta's legal system for...

Ernest Hemingway, Jhumpa Lahiri and George Saunders will be among 40 authors represented in an anthology this October of the best short fiction of the past century. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,...

Harlan Coben rolls out compelling tales set in suburbia where secrets buried underneath the facade of a happy life threaten to destroy families and neighborhoods. Rarely can an author grab a reader...

The title of this book was so promising. An American writer who speaks Chinese settled in a rural village in a region that's often overlooked by the parade of books about modern China. Here was...

David Morrell's "Inspector of the Dead," a sequel to "Murder as a Fine Art," tells the riveting story of a man determined to exact revenge for injustices done to him and his family. The people he...

As she takes in the despair of her in-laws' one-room apartment in "A Streetcar Named Desire," Blanche Dubois exclaims: "Only Poe! Only Mr. Edgar Allan Poe could do it justice!" Years earlier,...

Author of Twitter best-seller working on Silk Road book  The author of a best-seller about Twitter is working on an investigative book about the black market website Silk...

Palestinian author and architect-academic Suad Amiri is visiting Malta in April for the launch of the Maltese version of her best-selling book Sharon and my Mother-In-Law (2004), translated into...

In her new memoir, Alexandra Fuller reveals that she wrote nine novels before her agent said her writing was solid but she lacked a compelling story to tell. Fuller responded by looking inward and...