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Kris Barras Band – Light It Up Review

Kris Barras and his band make rock music. Hairy guitars, lusty Hammond organs, gravelly vocals,…

Honeyland Review

I defy you not to fall in love with Hatidze, the last female beehunter in…

Phoenix Review

Jill (Ylva Bjørkaas Thedin) has it tough. Her mother Astrid (Marie Bonnevie) is manic-depressive, and…

Long Shot DVD Review

On paper, the idea of a romantic comedy so intrinsically tied to and directly addressing…

Her Smell Review

Her Smell throws us into the action with a bravura, twenty-five minute long opening act. We…

The 100 season 6, episode 1 review: ‘Sanctum’

If it feels like an age since The 100 was last on our screens, that’s because…

Book Review: The Girl the Sea Gave Back by Adrienne Young

Less than a year after her fantasy debut hit UK shelves, Adrienne Young has returned…

Book Review: Nightchaser by Amanda Bouchet

When I’m craving a book that combines both breathless action and heart-pounding romance, there’s really…

8 new books to read in September

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

Adrian J Walker on flawed characters and The End of the World Survivors Club

Readers don’t always enjoy what you write. Sounds obvious, but it bears repeating. Once, in…

Read an extract from The Girl the Sea Gave Back by Adrienne Young

Set ten years after the thrilling events of Adrienne Young’s fantasy debut Sky in the Deep,…

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…