"Mom in the Movies: The Iconic Screen Mothers You Love (and a Few You Love to Hate)" (Simon & Schuster), by Turner Classic Movies and Richard Corliss   Don't go thinking...

"Mistakes I Made at Work: 25 Influential Women Reflect on What They Got Out of Getting It Wrong" (Plume), edited by Jessica Bacal   Jessica Bacal came up with a great book idea:...

"Desperate" (Kensington Publishing), by Daniel Palmer An act of kindness turns a young couple's life upside down in "Desperate," Daniel Palmer's latest peek behind...

"The Target" (Grand Central Publishing), by David Baldacci   In David Baldacci's latest thriller, "The Target," master assassins Will Robie and his partner, Jessica...

"A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power" (Simon and Schuster), by Jimmy Carter   In his new book, "A Call to Action," former President and longtime...

Raymond has been cast into a mould ever since he was a child by all those around him. Others see him as a quiet, eccentric man with no friends except the village priest. He now inherits his...

Mario Azzopardi is as well known for his long career as a distinguished theatre director and    designer as for the volumes of poetry he has published since the late 1960s. This new work on...

The only time I ever met Sammy Meilaq was in a very different context. I was invited, many years ago, to baptise a child of a friend of mine at St Publius Church in Floriana and the second child at...

The only time I ever met Sammy Meilaq was in a very different context. I was invited, many years ago, to baptise a child of a friend of mine at St Publius Church in Floriana and the second child at...

For Leslie Jamison, the written word is a safe and risky place.   "So much of writing that has felt alive and electric is because I grant myself permission to write about what's...