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Actor Robert Wagner recalls old Hollywood's style

Wednesday, 19 March 2014, 16:45 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"You Must Remember This: Life and Style in Hollywood's Golden Age" (Viking), by Robert J. Wagner with Scott Eyman   Long before movies could talk, the people on the big screen...

A lesson in writer's bio: how to survive Hollywood

Tuesday, 18 March 2014, 16:39 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"Stirling Silliphant: The Fingers of God" (BearManor Media), by Nat Segaloff   The young press agent asked the famously cynical Oscar-winning actor what he thought was the key to...

O'Hare & Fox are on the case in 'The Heist'

Saturday, 15 March 2014, 13:01 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"The Chase" by Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg, (Bantam)    Janet Evanovich, author of the popular Stephanie Plum series, and Lee Goldberg, who has written several novels and TV...

Liam Mulligan is on the case in 'Providence Rag'

Friday, 14 March 2014, 12:59 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"Providence Rag" (Forge Books), by Bruce DeSilva   Bruce DeSilva uses his journalistic background to elevate "Providence Rag," the third entry in his award-winning series...

The Greek connection

Thursday, 13 March 2014, 17:30 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

John G. Dacoutros: Ships, Wine and Wars   Self-published   2013   288pp       Languages, cultures and civilisations apart, the peoples who live...

Fashion celebrity Mizrahi plans memoir for 2016

Thursday, 13 March 2014, 12:56 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Isaac Mizrahi will tell the whole story.   The fashion celebrity has a deal with Amy Einhorn Books for a memoir that will track his rise from an unhappy childhood in Brooklyn to...

Book of Winfrey columns to be published in fall

Wednesday, 12 March 2014, 16:17 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Oprah Winfrey's latest book project is a collection of magazine columns by a writer she knows quite well.     Oprah Winfrey.    "What I Know for Sure" features...

'Bootlegger' is latest in Cussler detective series

Wednesday, 12 March 2014, 12:52 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"The Bootlegger" (Putnam), by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott   Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn Detective Agency finds himself in charge in "The Bootlegger," by Clive Cussler...

'Black Horizon' revisits oil spill nightmares

Tuesday, 11 March 2014, 12:45 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"Black Horizon" (Harper), by James Grippando   "Black Horizon," the eleventh book in James Grippando's Jack Swyteck series, revisits the Deepwater Horizon oil spill...

Sales for 'Fifty Shades' reach trilogy 100M copies

Tuesday, 4 March 2014, 15:38 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"Fifty Shades of Grey" has joined the 100 million club.   Vintage Books announced Wednesday that sales for E L James' sexually explicit trilogy have reached 100...

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