Faith, Fiction, Friends

When you read a novel by   Mario Vargas Llosa , you never know if you’re reading fiction, non-fiction, or a combination of the two. When I f...

The Two Hundred Ghost  by  Henrietta Hamilton  was first published in 1956, the first of eight Sally and Johnny Heldar mysteries. The first ...

It’s 1957, and the Soviet Union and just launched Sputnik. The Shapiro family lives in Los Angeles and operates the Paradise Palms Hotel, a ...

It’s 1954 Rio de Janeiro. Alberto Mattos is that rarest of all birds – an honest police detective in a department where everyone’s on t...

It’s been a long time since I fell in love with a movie, 34 years to be exact, and the movie was the Oscar Award-winning Chariots of Fi...