Sheldon M. Brown: Cayman Island’s inmate author
By: Randy Baker Life behind bars isn’t easy and serving time is often a struggle of how to spend that time. For some, they focus on their physical well-being, hitting the weights and exercising. Others simply continue to be involved…
A Day In My Shoes
“A Day In My Shoes” is a beautiful collection of extraordinary photographs of Cayman women wearing the shoes that empower them, communicating a unique story about them and their lives. Give two gifts in one: an outstanding art collection to someone you…
The story of Faith
Faith is an incredible dog. She was born just before Christmas in 2002, and we were lucky enough to have her in our family just 3 short weeks later. She was born to a mother dog, believed to be nearly…
Rosemary Wells and her Beloved Bunnies Host Story & Craft Time
Books & Books is sure to be hopping when bestselling children’s author and illustrator Rosemary Wells hosts a special Story & Craft Time extravaganza on Saturday, November 24, at 10:30am. Wells will read from and sign copies of the latest…
“Letters to the Rock” book launch
A local resident, turned poet, is celebrating this Christmas with the launch of her first poetry book, Letters to the Rock. The poems tell of a spiritual journey from reliance on worldly concerns through a time of conflict, to the…
Bestselling Jamaican Author Presents New Novel at Books & Books
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (November 9, 2012): One of Jamaica’s most popular authors is coming to Grand Cayman. Judith Falloon-Reid will visit Books & Books in Camana Bay on Wednesday, November 21, at 7pm for the Cayman Islands launch of…
Human Rights Book Unveiled
Past, Present, Future, a book commemorating human rights in the Cayman Islands, was launched on Tuesday evening (6 November, 2012), to coincide with the introduction of the local Bill of Rights, Freedoms and Responsibilities, contained in the 2009 Constitution. Colourful,…
Local Author Reveals Family Ties to Historic Murder Mystery in New Book
Local author M. Sheelagh Whittaker’s new book mixes equal parts genealogical investigation, historical fiction and murder mystery to create a compelling whodunit the grips readers until the very end. Join Whittaker at Books & Books on Thursday, November 15, at…
Why have they destroyed my Islands?
By Brenda Quin Developers? No. They are the destroyers of our environment. Dollar signs are their vision. Rip out the mangroves. Uproot the trees. Shred the remains! Gone are the habitats of birds, whistling ducks, and the bees. Devastation…
Debra Dean Explores Life of Beloved Russian Saint in New Historical Novel
Following the success of her critically acclaimed debut, The Madonnas of Leningrad, Debra Dean returns with a breathtaking novel of love, madness, and devotion set against the extravagant royal court of eighteenth-century St. Petersburg. Join the bestselling author at Books…