Manlio Parrini was hailed for his film, “Broken Truths,” but found, ironically, that the industry was, “a place without truth.” Decades after he walked away, he has one more film to make. But when his…
After 10 days in Poland, I saw our country from another perspective and discovered what we can learn from the Polish people.
Nearly everyone dismisses Kausar Khan, aka, Detective Aunty, as a nosy, old, Indian woman. But since she proved her daughter, Sana, innocent of murder, her neighbors in Toronto now respect and fear her abilities.
It’s 1968. While war is raging in Vietnam, protests are growing on American campuses. Even though Piper Lewis lives in Bangkok, across the border from the fighting, she is sheltered from its fallout. Until she…
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” George Santayana
Kraków managed to escape much of the destruction rained on other Polish cities during World War II. Krakow’s Old Town, the historic part of the city, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978,…
I’m always excited to discover a mystery writer I have somehow overlooked. Stig Abell has created an intriguing character, Jake Jackson, who makes his fourth appearance in “A Twist in the River.”
Daphne and her husband, Jonathan, are enjoying a day at the Met when he sees a white-haired man following them from room to room. They finally meet and Daphne is face to face with Eddie,…
