Book Review

8 new books to read in September

Summer isn’t officially over just yet but that Autumnal change is already in the air.…

Book Review: The Gift of Friends by Emma Hannigan

Emma Hannigan’s The Gift of Friends is a surprisingly touching story of neighbours and friends, which…

Book Review: Life Of The Party – If A Girl Screams, And Other Poems by Olivia Gatwood

I don’t read poetry. That’s not a principle, or even intentional. It’s just that when…

Book Review: Shelf Life by Livia Franchini

After ten long years together, Ruth’s fiancé Neil decides to dump her when she again…

Book Review: My Not So Functional Family by Bridie Jabour

Just like any large family, Bridie Jabour’s first novel My Not So Functional Family – or…

Book Review: The Carer by Deborah Moggach

From The Ex-Wives to These Foolish Things, Deborah Moggach has always been a writer who understands…

Book Review: The Offing by Benjamin Myers

The summer of his sixteenth year, not long after World War Two has ended, Robert…

Book Review: Love, Unscripted by Owen Nicholls

“Richard Curtis meets Nick Hornby” is a veritable catnip description for any rom-com devotee. There…

Book Review: The Warehouse by Rob Hart

Rob Hart’s first standalone novel The Warehouse is a scarily plausible thriller set in a technologically…

Comic Review: Teen Titans – Raven

Teen Titans: Raven is a new young adult comic book, written by Kami Garcia and illustrated…

8 of the best books to read this August

From thrillers and crime to family dramas and romantic feel-good fiction, here’s our pick of…

Book Review: To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky Chambers

Becky Chambers’ To Be Taught, If Fortunate only has 160 pages, yet this high-concept sci-fi novella…