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Book looks behind the scenes of 2012 race

Wednesday, 4 December 2013, 15:10 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"Double Down: Game Change 2012" (The Penguin Press), by Mark Halperin and John Heilemann   For political junkies missing the drama of presidential election years, a new book on the...

Baldacci brings back 2 characters in new book

Tuesday, 3 December 2013, 15:09 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

"King and Maxwell" (Grand Central Publishing), by David Baldacci   David Baldacci brings back former Secret Service agents Sean King and Michelle Maxwell to investigate yet another...

Authors have a few tips for holiday books

Monday, 2 December 2013, 15:07 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

With more than 100,000 books published each year, it's hard to know what works best for a holiday gift. A few "experts," from a prize-winning historian to some best-selling...

The murdered footballer

Sunday, 1 December 2013, 11:16 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

It so happened that on or around the day when I began to read this book, a man had been found murdered at L-Ahrax. This book too is about a man who is found murdered at L-Ahrax. In both cases, the...

Grasso’s latest release published by Horizons

Sunday, 1 December 2013, 10:21 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Horizons has published Anton Grasso’s latest release - Ġenn fl-Aqwa Tiegħu (Total Madness), a collection of 28 new stories from this prolific author. It is the 27th volume of stories and his...

New Bartlett's compiles black quotations

Friday, 29 November 2013, 15:23 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

For the debut Bartlett's anthology of black quotations, editor Retha Powers wanted to capture the personal, the political and the artistic.   "When you think about black history,...

Mitch Albom hopes latest novel is 'Heaven'-sent

Thursday, 28 November 2013, 15:22 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Mitch Albom's best-selling memoir, "Tuesdays with Morrie," gave him the literary chops to try his hand at fiction, so it's fitting that he returns to the book's central theme...

Mandela's granddaughter bares her past in book

Wednesday, 27 November 2013, 15:21 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Nelson Mandela's family is no stranger to the public eye —its successes and trials have been aired for decades in films, books and the news media.   Granddaughter Zoleka...

GRASSO’s latest release published by HORIZONS

Wednesday, 27 November 2013, 09:28 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Horizons have just published Anton Grasso’s latest release.  Ġenn fl-Aqwa Tiegħu (Total Madness) is a collection of 28 new stories from this prolific author.  It is the 27th volume of...

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