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Jane Harper writes engrossing 3rd novel

Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 10:50 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

"The Lost Man" (Flatiron Books), by Jane Harper The three Bright brothers, bonded by blood, history and the vagaries of the Australian outback, are the true lost men of Jane Harper's engrossing...

Letz Zep at Aria Complex next month

Tuesday, 26 February 2019, 14:30 Last update: about 8 years ago

"I walked in, and I saw me!" What better accolade to a Led Zeppelin tribute band than the above from the great Robert Plant himself? Letz Zep is not only the best known and most successful...

Kulħadd barra Fajża

Tuesday, 26 February 2019, 14:26 Last update: about 8 years ago

Portelli's novel is set in Canada, his country of residence, but the major characters are Maltese-Canadians. The story starts with a number of news reports stating that a woman called Fajza has been...

From rags to riches

Tuesday, 26 February 2019, 14:24 Last update: about 8 years ago Noel Grima

This is a story in two parts, all about the same person. It tells the story of Sheilah Graham, from her poor beginnings in a poor house in London's most poor suburbs, an orphanage, to riches....

Taking the political stage

Tuesday, 26 February 2019, 14:19 Last update: about 8 years ago

Actor and director Marc Cabourdin is no stranger to channelling the many quirks and foibles of life in Malta into his stage work. As one of the Comedy Knights, he has delighted audiences with...

Queen meets Coldplay in Gozo

Tuesday, 26 February 2019, 13:27 Last update: about 8 years ago

It's March 2019 and the Gozo Youth Orchestra, under the direction of Mro. Dr. Joseph Grech and in collaboration with 7SPP and Festivals Malta, is once again on the road. The spectacular successes of...

Beirut's new album is a celebration of cultures

Tuesday, 26 February 2019, 11:14 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Front-man Zach Condon of indie folk rock band Beirut has a penchant for world music, pulling various cultural influences into every record he's made. "Gallipoli" feels especially inspired. Some of the...

'They Shall Not Grow Old' is an immersive marvel

Tuesday, 26 February 2019, 11:00 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Director Peter Jackson is upfront about what audiences should not expect from his unconventional World War I documentary, "They Shall Not Grow Old." This is a film made by a non-historian for an...

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