"If You Were Here: a Novel of Suspense" (Harper), by Alafair Burke   Alafair Burke has written another puzzling and captivating tale with her latest novel, "If You Were...

Physics at S.E.C. Level covers the syllabus set by the Matsec Board of the University of Malta. The textbook is suitable for students in state, church and private secondary schools for the three years...

Trying to keep the pace with publications from the island of Gozo is becoming quite a feat in itself; it seems as if literature from the “island of joy” is passing through some sort of...

Contrary to what contemporary hagiography like the Noonday Salute at the Upper Barrakka would have us believe, the times under the British were no easy times.   Coming out from the...

"And the Mountains Echoed" (Riverhead Books), by Khaled Hosseini   My main goal in reading Khaled Hosseini's new book, "And the Mountains Echoed," was to avoid...

"Murder as a Fine Art" (Mulholland), by David Morrell   Murder is horrifying, but what if some psycho decided it could be an art and proceeded to create a masterpiece? In his...

"The Ophelia Cut" (Atria Books), by John Lescroart   A young woman makes a bad decision and her father ends up a murder suspect in "The Ophelia Cut," John Lescroart's...

"Mary and Lou and Rhoda and Ted: And All the Brilliant Minds Who Made The Mary Tyler Moore Show a Classic" (Simon & Schuster), by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong   Jennifer Keishin...

Professor Henry Frendo's latest two books, Europe and Empire (2012) and Party Politics in a Fortress Colony (3rd ed., 2013) were launched in London by the Institute of Commonwealth Studies and the...

For the first time there is an ‘alternative handbook’ that gives us a holistic view of the mysterious Prehistoric Temples of Malta and Gozo.  The handbook offers a different view and...