"Summer of the Dead" (Minotaur Books), by Julia Keller   Small towns — where everyone knows your name and keeping secrets seems unfathomable — can be hotbeds of...

"Seven Wonders" (Running Press), by Ben Mezrich   Ben Mezrich, known for his non-fiction best-sellers "The Accidental Billionaires" and "Bringing Down the...

A New York Times cultural reporter who has written extensively about Robin Williams is working on a book about the late actor-comedian.   Henry Holt and Co. announced Tuesday it...

"Original Sin" (Reputation Books), by D.P. Lyle   The dying old man on cardiac surgeon Lucy Wagner's operating table was bleeding out from an aortic aneurism. As she...

"Personal" (Delacorte Press), by Lee Child   Jack Reacher reads an ad in a newspaper left on a bus and knows it was meant for him in "Personal," Lee Child's latest...

"Women in Clothes" (Blue Rider Press), by Sheila Heti, Heidi Julavits, Leanne Shapton & 639 Others   In 1995 an advertising executive named Ilene Beckerman narrated her life...

Studies about the Maltese in Australia have been forthcoming by people such as Barry York, Maurice Cauchi, Rigu Bovington, Joseph C. Chetcuti and others but a new book Kitarri, Tombli u Teatrin...

The book that has had the literary crowds buzzing in Malta this summer is, without a doubt, X’Seta’ Ġralu lil Kevin Cacciattolo?, the debut novel by Mark Vella (publisher: Merlin...

Fittingly published on the 10th anniversary of Malta’s accession to the EU, this is the sixth novel by Salv Sammut, former GWU president.   Among the throng of people at the Upper...

The Boss is getting into the picture book business.   "Outlaw Pete," which is based on a ballad from Bruce Springsteen's "Working on a Dream" album, will be published...