… by intimacy coordinator to the stars Ita O’Brien, who says making love should be more like a tapas menu than a three-course meal!
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Heartbreak and troubles abound in this week's literary fiction: The Scrapbook by Heather Clark, Ordinary Love by Marie Rutkoski, The Mobius Book by Catherine Lacey

Featuring unsure lovers in post-war Germany, a sexy, summer romance reuniting two young female lovers and a high-concept memoir that literally turns itself upside down.
20 Jun, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Marie-Antoinette and a ferocious gold rush in this month's historical fiction: The Tarot Reader of Versailles by Anya Bergman, The Hounding by Xenobe Purvis, The Rush by Beth Lewis

A tarot reader teaming up with a psychic, sisters with a talent for transforming into animals and a gold rush gone wrong feature in this week’s round-up.
16 Jun, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Still Beautiful by Katie Piper: Don't base your worth on what you look like

After an unimaginable tragedy, Katie Piper learned that your worth and beauty cannot be judge by how you look on the outside, but instead must come from within.
14 Jun, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Daughters Of The Bamboo Grove by Barbara Demick: Twins wrenched apart by the Chinese government… with one sold to America

After years of China’s cruel One Child Policy and hundreds of adoptions to the West, Barbara Demick uncovers the truth behind one separated set of little girls.
14 Jun, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
How Animals Heal Us by Jay Griffiths: Forget dogs, get a THERAPY SKUNK

We all know how invaluable animals can be for our wellbeing, but in a new book, Jay Griffiths reveals just how extraordinary animals really are.
13 Jun, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
To Exist as I am by Grace Spence Green: Don't ignore me – and don't pity me, either

Aged 22, she was paralysed when a man fell on her from the top floor of a shopping centre. In her indefatigable memoir, Dr Grace Spence Green tells us what not to say to someone in a wheelchair.
12 Jun, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Succession meets White Lotus in this week's Psychological Thrillers: It's Always the Husband by C. L. Taylor, How the Other Half Die by Rachel North, The Stranger In Room Six by Jane Corry

Succession meets White Lotus in this weeks Psychological Thrillers
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The Big Hop by David Rooney: How the Mail got Atlantic air travel off the ground

Thanks to the Daily Mail offering huge prize pots for feats of aviation in the early days of air travel, flight soared to greater heights then ever before
12 Jun, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Forgotten classics take centre stage in this week's Retros: THE STEPDAUGHTER by Caroline Blackwood, FROM SCENES LIKE THESE by Gordon M. Williams, THE WOMAN IN THE HALL by G. B. Stern

Forgotten classics take centre stage in this week’s Retros