"The Execution: a Jeremy Fisk Novel" (William Morrow), by Dick Wolf   Dick Wolf, creator of television's "Law & Order," follows his thriller "The...

Ir-Refuġjati f’Ħajti (Refugees in My Life) - by Charles Buttigieg the first Refugee Commissioner in Malta – was launched this week on the occasion of World Day of Migrants and...

Company Man: Thirty Years of Controversy and Crisis in the CIA" (Scribner), by John Rizzo   There is a moment in John Rizzo's new memoir when the longtime CIA lawyer has the chance...

"Tatiana: An Arkady Renko Novel" (Simon & Schuster), by Martin Cruz Smith   Arkady Renko, the investigator of "Gorky Park" fame, is back in Martin Cruz Smith's...

"The Invention of Wings: A Novel" (Viking), by Sue Monk Kidd   Meet Handful, 10 years old, a sewing prodigy and a slave. Meet Sarah, 11 years old, a voracious reader and...

"Little Failure: A Memoir" (Random House), by Gary Shteyngart   At age 41, Gary Shteyngart seems awfully young to be writing a memoir. But readers of "Little Failure"...

At the recent Book Fair held in November, children had the opportunity to get hold of Merlin Publishers’ latest picture books - three beautifully illustrated books that take us into Nora’s...

It's the kind of puzzle that might have amused Sherlock Holmes himself.   Now that copyright protections have expired on nearly all of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's tales about the...

The future of the public library looks a lot like an Apple Store. Rows of glossy iMacs and iPads beckon. Hundreds of other tablets stand ready for checkout to anyone with a borrowing...

A Washington lawyer monitoring Apple Inc. compliance with antitrust laws after a judge found it conspired with publishers to raise electronic bookprices said in court papers filed Monday that the...