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The author's bio for Beuna Coburn Carlson is tantalizingly terse, saying only that she is "a writer based in Grand Rapids, Michigan." What has the nonagenarian written? Well, this....
Jabeen Adil, Gulf Today Google has paid homage to Bano Qudsia, one of Pakistan’s best-known novelist and playwrights, on the occasion of her birthday through a doodle. Born on...
Gulf Today Report "Miss Benson's Beetle," Rachel Joyce’s latest novel, starts out in black and white and then opens up into glorious Technicolor. The year is 1950. World War II...
The kingdom, as it is often called, is a massive piece of land owned by two brothers, located just outside of Os, a small mountaintop village in Norway. The...
Mitchelle D’Souza, Sub-editor/Reporter The setting is pretty commonplace: You sit next to a stranger on a plane, train or bus, and the next thing you know you’re sharing your...
The choice seemed simple enough. Four women, best friends since childhood, want a getaway vacation. When the richest of them is offered a free week at a client's villa...
Nick Hornby has won a legion of fans with wry novels such as “High Fidelity” and “About a Boy,” and his latest, “Just Like You,” is about the romantic challenges of connecting with...
"The Searcher," Tana French's eighth mystery, is set in the West of Ireland, and for the first 150 pages or so it's a compelling novel of rural Irish life...
JK Rowling has said that the controversial character Dennis Creed, a serial killer in her new Strike novel, was based on two real-life murderers. Creed provoked controversy due to...
For those of us who regard libraries as “little shelters of civilisation,” it seems somehow fitting that a library is the place you’ll be sent between life and death...