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Book Review: The July Girls by Phoebe Locke

It’s 2005 and Addie is about to turn ten. With an absent mother and volatile…

Book Review: Looker by Laura Sims

Laura Sims’ dark domestic debut is a book about what happens when fascination veers dangerously…

Book Review: Big Sky by Kate Atkinson

There’s a lot going on in Kate Atkinson’s latest literary crime novel, Big Sky. Women…

8 YA books to pack in your summer holiday bag

The first half of 2019 has delivered some unputdownable YA novels. From Stephanie Garber’s spellbinding…

The Aftermath DVD Review

It’s five months after the Allied victory over Germany and Britain is helping to rebuild…

8 new books to read this July

Murder mysteries, dark fantasy and Mediterranean travels feature in our round-up of this month’s top…

20 must-read books for Summer 2019

Contrary to the rain we’ve been treated to since the beginning of June, summer is…

Book Review: Vintage 1954 by Antoine Laurain

Antoine Laurain’s Vintage 1954 is the very definition of a short and sweet book. At just…

Book Review: Bird Cottage by Eva Meijer

Some books are full of big drama, fast action and complex characters. Others – like…

Book Review: Stepsister by Jennifer Donnelly

Stepsister is the latest book in the fairytale reimagining trend, but rather than focusing on the…

Book Review: Cape May by Chip Cheek

Comparing Cape May to F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby feels like a fair comparison.…

10 books that are perfect gifts for Father’s Day 2019

Father’s Day is fast approaching on the 16 June, 2019. We’ve got you covered with…