Literature & Music
Paradise Regained and Lost Again, the second volume of this saga, will be released on Tuesday, 24 May. With the help of Angela and Serena, the protagonists somehow survive the bombshell that concluded Volume One, and all seems wonderful for many years. However, it would be the Devil's folly to imagine that things could ever end up "all roses," especially while the Curse continues to stalk them. Stay tuned!
Writing on Chess News and Views, Davide Nastasio noted, << It’s almost as if the game itself is imbued with a sense of mystery, as if the pieces on the board are capable of hiding secrets and revealin
New in Chess ran the blurb on Sherlock Holmes and the Mysteries of the Chess World << Did Alekhine really succumb to a piece of meat that was stuck in his throat? And Paul Morphy passed after a walk o
I should probably pay more attention to certain marketing necessities. For example, these days there is a huge "industry" devoted to book reviews, and authors often spend vast sums of money (e.g., $45