Fiction
JUNE WRIGHT Mother Paul series. Reviewed by Karen Chisholm
June Wright has faded from view, but...
ANDREW O’HAGAN Caledonian Road. Reviewed by Catherine Pardey
This new novel from the author of...
IAIN RYAN The Dream. Reviewed by Ben Ford Smith
Iain Ryan’s latest novel continues his...
MARINA YUSZCZUK Thirst. Reviewed by Ann Skea
Argentinian writer Marina Yuszczuk...
Non Fiction
JOE ASTON The Chairman’s Lounge. Reviewed by Braham Dabscheck
There’s more to Joe Aston’s book about...
DAVID DUFTY Charles Todd’s Magnificent Obsession. Reviewed by Bernard Whimpress
Many great men are remembered for only...
AMITAV GHOSH Smoke and Ashes: Opium’s hidden histories. Reviewed by Braham Dabscheck
Award-winning novelist Amitav Ghosh...
JESSICA FRIEDMANN Twenty-two Impressions: Notes from the Major Arcana. Reviewed by Ann Skea
Part memoir, part guidebook, part...
Science Fiction & Fantasy
ANN LIANG A Song to Drown Rivers. Reviewed by Amelia Dudley
Ann Liang’s first novel for adults...
TIM WINTON Juice. Reviewed by Robert Goodman
Tim Winton’s new novel dives into a...
ALINA BELLCHAMBERS The Order of Masks. Reviewed by Amelia Dudley
Spies, magic, intrigue, and the human...
LARRY BUTTROSE Everyone on Mars. Reviewed by Sue Woolfe
Not just astronauts and science...
Crime Scene
JUNE WRIGHT Mother Paul series. Reviewed by Karen Chisholm
June Wright has faded from view, but...
IAIN RYAN The Dream. Reviewed by Ben Ford Smith
Iain Ryan’s latest novel continues his...
BENJAMIN STEVENSON Everyone This Christmas Has A Secret. Reviewed by Naomi Manuell
The author of Everyone In My Family...
ANNA DOWNES Red River Road and LISA KENWAY All You Took From Me. Reviewed by Justine Ettler
These two new crime thrillers from...
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JUNE WRIGHT Mother Paul series. Reviewed by Karen Chisholm
June Wright has faded from view, but...