Saturnalia

Sponsored by Griffin Bookshop griffin.bookshop@portugalresident.com Saturnalia By Lindsey Davis By contrast, the new Falco mystery is set against the riotous backdrop of the season of misrule. During this Roman holiday,

March 15, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn ,

The Castle in the Forest

Sponsored by Griffin Bookshop griffin.bookshop@portugalresident.com The Castle in the Forest By Norman Mailer No career in modern American writing is at once so brilliant, varied and controversial as that of

March 15, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn ,

Body snatchers

By: Natasha Smith natasha@portugalresident.com FOUR ARMED men stormed a cemetery in southern Mexico and stole the body of a suspected gang member, who had been killed days earlier. They tied

March 14, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Trigger happy

By: Natasha Smith natasha@portugalresident.com MATT ROBINSON, a 17-year-old from the US, accidentally shot himself in the heart with a nail gun – and survived. The gun slipped and his finger

March 14, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Pot luck

By: Natasha Smith natasha@portugalresident.com POLICE IN the US were baffled after a man asked for their help to break into a church in Wisconsin. They saw him trying to break

March 14, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Sad bride

By: Natasha Smith natasha@portugalresident.com A WOMAN in India refused to let her fiancé be cremated at the weekend – until she was married to him. He had fallen down a

March 14, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Peg leg

By: Natasha Smith natasha@portugalresident.com RESEARCHERS APPEALED to scientists all over the world to help make a prosthetic leg for a panda in northern China in order to save her sex

March 14, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Palace pranksters

PRINCE WILLIAM and Harry were accused of abusing their granny’s trust after she asked them to help her work out her answering machine. They recorded a message, which said: “Hey

March 10, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

God’s Healing Word

God’s Healing Word by Felicity Corbin-Wheeler On an altogether different note, God’s Healing Word will be the subject of a book signing at the Griffin Bookshop on Tuesday, March 27,

March 9, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn ,