Kite Group's second edition of 'Malta's Break with Gaddafi, Recollections of a Premier' carries a foreword by His Excellency Jean Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission. In his...

Poet Mario Azzopardi keeps regenerating himself in a new anthology of poems and prose-poems published by Horizons.  PATRICIA GATT reviews the collection. In an age of luvvies and media hype...

"Charlie Chaplin: A Brief Life" (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday), by Peter Ackroyd In 1914, Keystone Studios released two short films that gave a world marching to war a reason to laugh. Their...

At the heart of this light, energetic tale of a group of wealthy eccentrics on holiday at a seaside resort in England emerges a story of a marriage. Yes, there's a juicy scandal, snobbish comments and...

The second installment of Ian Bell's two-part biography of Bob Dylan, "Time Out of Mind," is a compelling, focused examination of the latter half of the elusive singer-songwriter's life and career,...

Penguin Random House imprint Blue Rider Press announced Tuesday the Irish singer and musician is working on a memoir that will come out in March 2016. The book is currently untitled. O'Connor has...

Harry Potter fans can look forward to a Halloween treat, with some tricks, from J.K. Rowling. In an announcement posted Friday on her website, www.pottermore.com , the author revealed that she...

Walter Mosley evokes the curious turns of the Patty Hearst kidnapping saga and the fractured culture of that era in "Rose Gold," his latest Easy Rawlins crime thriller. Rawlins, a black private...

The title piece of Paul Theroux's new short story collection, "Mr. Bones," is a son's account of the conflicted time in the early 1950s when his father began practicing for the role of a black man in...

To finish his first novel, David Cronenberg had to work around a few other projects. Like the four movies he completed over the past eight years. "I would actually have to leave what I was...