30 Sep, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
We return to the cafe at the edge of the woods in the best Kids books out now: THE CAVE DOWNWIND OF THE CAFÉ by Mikey Please, THE POISONED KING by Katherine Rundell, DRACULA & DAUGHTERS by Emma Carroll
Sally Morris reviews the best Kids books out now.
30 Sep, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Time travel with the best Retros out now: BLACK MAGIC by Marjorie Bowen, AFTER MIDNIGHT by Daphne du Maurier, OTHER PEOPLE by Celia Dale
Sally Morris reviews the best retros out now.
29 Sep, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Unschooled by Caro Giles: The children who just can't cope with school
The way we educate our children is changing, but we need to fix our education system if we want to keep our children in school.
29 Sep, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Being Carlos Alcaraz by Mark Hodgkinson: How to be No1: keep grandma's card in your bag and smile a lot
He has swiftly risen to tennis stardom and Mark Mason discovers what makes the Spanish champion tick.
29 Sep, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Who will win this year's Booker Prize? Our reviewers share their thoughts
We review the books on this year’s Booker Shortlist.
29 Sep, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
John Grisham returns in the best Classic Crime novels out now: The Best of Peter Lovesey Stories by Peter Lovesey, The Litigators by John Grisham, A Quiet Place by Seicho Matsumoto
Barry Turner reviews the best Classic Crime out now.
29 Sep, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
The best Literary Fiction to read this autumn: A Splintering by Dur e Aziz Amna, We Love You, Bunny by Mona Awad, Will There Ever Be Another You by Patricia Lockwood
Anthony Cummins reviews the best Literary Fiction out now.
29 Sep, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Muv by Rachel Trethewey: The British aristocrat who raised two Nazis and a communist
Unity and Diana Mitford were two of the most infamous British fascists of their time. A new book reveals that it was their mother who pushed them into Hitler’s orbit.
26 Sep, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
A Year at Highclere by The Countess of Carnovan: Hexes and high jinks at the real Downton
Missing Downton Abbey? Take a tour around Highclere Castle – the family home made famous by the iconic TV show.
26 Sep, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Peacemaker by Thant Myint-U: Gin-swilling Buddhist who averted World War III
He was the UN secretary-general who played a crucial role in the Cuban Missile Crisis — and was admired by everyone from John Lennon to Jacques Cousteau…