Assemblyman Steven Bennett told KCRA television news, “We have no plan; we have a good likelihood it’s going to get worse, and we have a...

I didn’t understand the meaning of the title of Charlie Donlea’s novel until I finished the book. But I should have. After all, I’ve read...

Even before we entered the 21st Century, we identified ourselves, as well as certain European countries, Canada, Japan, and similar...

Josh Bandeaux, wealthy, local aristocratic family member, mentally alert, physically paralyzed. His head, arms, and upper body are...

For many years, I found TV commercials to be so annoying that when Cable TV was first introduced to viewers, I immediately signed up...

Mario Puzo’s “The Godfather” was published in 1969. Sometime between then and the release of Francis Ford Coppola’s movie adaptation in...

At 6:15 p.m., after most people were seated, Police Chief Gino Chiaramonte welcomed residents of Madera to the Town Hall meeting at South...

About 30 years ago, I read Nelson DeMille’s “The Gold Coast,” and I’ve been a DeMille fan ever since. “The Deserter” (2019, 560 pages) is...