Garth Brooks wondered if his fans would come back. He got his answer when he returned to the stage Thursday night.   The 52-year-old country star reunited with thousands of enthusiastic fans...

Some may pine for George Clooney's chin or Scarlett Johansson's lips, but no body part should be more envied than Elmore Leonard's ear.   Leonard's dialogue seemed to have...

"Women in Clothes" (Blue Rider Press), by Sheila Heti, Heidi Julavits, Leanne Shapton & 639 Others   In 1995 an advertising executive named Ilene Beckerman narrated her life...

Studies about the Maltese in Australia have been forthcoming by people such as Barry York, Maurice Cauchi, Rigu Bovington, Joseph C. Chetcuti and others but a new book Kitarri, Tombli u Teatrin...

The book that has had the literary crowds buzzing in Malta this summer is, without a doubt, X’Seta’ Ġralu lil Kevin Cacciattolo?, the debut novel by Mark Vella (publisher: Merlin...

Fittingly published on the 10th anniversary of Malta’s accession to the EU, this is the sixth novel by Salv Sammut, former GWU president.   Among the throng of people at the Upper...

Ariana Grande, "My Everything" (Republic Records)   This is how you follow up an impressive debut: simply step into the recording booth, and be amazing yet again.   Maybe...

He has lied, cheated and killed, but "House of Cards" President Frank Underwood isn't done yet. Next he's going to sing.   Two-time Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey will...

The Boss is getting into the picture book business.   "Outlaw Pete," which is based on a ballad from Bruce Springsteen's "Working on a Dream" album, will be published...

Nick Rhodes is on the phone to talk about Duran Duran's concert film collaboration with director David Lynch that's slated for a one-night-only theatrical engagement next month. As he talks of...