Tokyo, 1955, the rainy days of November giving way to clear nights for observing at Johoku Observatory where Doctor Toru Itsobe sees an unidentified object in the sky

The snow falls gently but already lies thick on the road between the forest and the winding river as the man heads to town for a night of

A prodigy, a genius, a philanthropist, a multi-billionaire: Atticus Virtue is all these things, yet he has never forgotten his beginnings, the school he went to, Bentonville High

Paris, alive and vibrant, a city of fashion, art, entertainment, dining and shopping, at the centre of it the Les Grandes Galeries, a department store of every desire,

Old friends out of their comfortable depth, the 75 foot yacht Bella Wood home for a few days to husband and wife David and Viviane Cooper and their

There is an old saying: act in haste, repent in leisure. For Mary Hilton, convicted of the murder of Lucy Carpenter whom she shot several times outside her

Astronomy is one of the oldest sciences and remains supposedly available to all were it not for the bright lights of the cities which shutter the iris to

It was called Antrum, a largely forgotten low-budget film believed to have been shot in Eastern Europe in the late seventies, a tale of two siblings spending the

The squabbles in the north subdued and the strife in Valbeck quelled, the trouble with peace is that the petty disputes overshadowed by the threat of war or

The Ilkley Literature Festival, a chance to meet authors and publishers, to discuss new works and classics, to relax in the historic West Yorkshire town in the company