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This is the author's 4th electronic book and the first Maltese book to examine Maltese society and family life under Roman rule. This story is based on a rich family who lived in a villa outside Mdina and deals with family relationships, as well as concepts built on Roman life. This original and interesting story is based around the time St Paul landed in Malta. The Romans treat him as a wizard, but some of their children ask him to heal on...

Peter was a sad, troubled boy because of his father's attitude and bad behaviour. As a reaction he rebels in school and goes out of his way to tease and ill-treat younger children. He is kicked out of school after he humiliates Sam who comes from a rich family. When Sam grows older be begins to study law and falls in love with a girl in the same course and who happens to be Peter's sister. Sam's mother shuns her completely because of her famil...

Hawnhekk g¿andna tliet stejjer jew episodji li kellhom x'jaqsmu b'mod dirett u personali mas-sistema krudili Näista. Il-personä¿i involuti ¿¿eldulha bis-sä¿a u ming¿ajr l-ebda bi¿a' anke jekk sofrew tät il-qilla tag¿ha, i¿da ¿ar¿u rebbi¿in g¿ax huma meqjusa b¿ala eroj tal-poplu ¿ermani¿ li ma kienx lest li jbaxxi rasu g¿alkollox. Kienu personä¿i differenti kemm jista' jkun - ¿g¿äag¿ b'¿olma ta' demokrazija, Isqof kurä¿u¿ u qalbieni, u djaknu m...

This book is about some of the greatest people who made history. Each one of them somehow made a name which is still famous. But in these short stories about their life I refer mostly about the time when they were still young. Why? Because I want to show that they were children and youths like you and, in spite of the difficulties they met with in life, they managed to make a success of their life and their talents. They did not give up but ca...

A well-to-do newcomer arrives at the poor village. Nobody could believe it that he was the brother of the long-lost sister Vincenza who was always known as _ensa the witch. She was blamed for the death of a young man and was called to appear before the Inquisitor. But instead, she sought sanctuary and eventually committed suicide. The newcomer wanted to make up for his sisterÕs bad name by becoming the protector and provider of the first pries...

Baron Gauci had a son, who became a priest, and who was his only heir to his inheritance. So long as he lived, the BaronÕs sisters could never inherit his wealth. Many a time they begged their brother to allow his son to leave Mdina and spend a few days with them at Birgu. Finally, he accepted their apparently sincere invitation and sent his son to stay with them. After a week, the Baron had no news of his son and he went to find out for himse...

This could very well have been a love story between a Moslem Princess and a professed Knight of St. John of Jerusalem. But it is a love story between three brother knights, the Princess and a little statue of Our Lady of Liesse. A great devotion that developed miraculously in an Egyptian dungeon, moved on mysteriously to France and the Holy Land and thence to Malta.

This adventure story is built on a historical fact which happened when a serious earthquake hit Malta in 1693. Two young friends were helping in the rebuilding of Mdina cathedral when they come across a jar full of gold coins hidden in the ground. The Grand Master of the Order and the Archpriest of the cathedral both claim the treasure. One of the two friends keeps some of the coins, tries to sell them and finds himself in a lot of trouble. Th...

This is a love story built on the popular Maltese legend which centres around the old castle known as Kastell