Pete Townshend novel, 'The Age of Anxiety,' out in November
Wednesday, 3 April 2019, 08:33
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
The Who's Pete Townshend, the man who helped invent the rock opera, has now written a rock novel. Hachette Books announced Tuesday that the British composer-guitarist's "The Age of Anxiety" was...
Żero
Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 11:02
Last update: about 9 years ago
Żero is a 14-year-old boy who has never met another living being his whole life. Until, one day, the highly technological apartment where he has lived all his life is hit by a power...
Murky tales from Mdina - Andras – Beyond good and evil
Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 11:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Noel Grima
To begin with, the book is a mystery. Mystery about the author, mystery about the publishing house. Until, wonders of Google, I found in a page that can no longer be fully accessed, that the...
Foursome: Stieglitz, O'Keeffe, Strand, Salsbury
Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 08:31
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"Foursome: Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O'Keeffe, Paul Strand, Rebecca Salsbury" (Alfred A. Knopf), by Carolyn Burke It's been almost a century since Alfred Stieglitz scandalized polite society with...
'Daisy Jones and the Six' will draw you in
Monday, 1 April 2019, 08:29
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"Daisy Jones & The Six" (Ballantine Books), by Taylor Jenkins Reid Like a poignant song with lyrics that speak to your soul, "Daisy Jones & The Six" by Taylor Jenkins Reid will...
Book casts welcome light on actress Vivien Leigh
Friday, 29 March 2019, 09:18
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"Dark Star: A Biography of Vivien Leigh" (I.B. Tauris), by Alan Strachan Playing two of the greatest female roles ever offered in film — Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone with the Wind" and Blanche...
'Black Leopard, Red Wolf' is epic tale by Marlon James
Thursday, 28 March 2019, 09:16
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"Black Leopard, Red Wolf" (Riverhead Books), by Marlon James "Black Leopard, Red Wolf" by Marlon James is a serpentine, epic tale set in a fantastic realm of evil monsters and villains and flawed...
'Malta Exchange' is blend of history and thrills
Wednesday, 27 March 2019, 09:15
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"The Malta Exchange" (Minotaur), by Steve Berry Steve Berry's pragmatic hero Cotton Malone soon regrets taking on what is supposed to be a simple mission in "The Malta Exchange," the latest blend...
Author writes part biography, part Hollywood history
Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 09:13
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"Fay Wray and Robert Riskin: A Hollywood Memoir" (Pantheon), by Victoria Riskin If there was an Academy Award for movie books, Victoria Riskin would be making room beside the Oscar her father won...