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Book review: Old God’s Time, Sebastian Barry

Old God’s Time is an extraordinary book, not least because it was not at all what I expected it to[…]

Hamnet is undoubtedly one of the best books I’ve read in a long while. And I read a lot of[…]

Like many people, I’d imagine, I’ve never understood how people get caught up in cults. But in Dinner for Vampires,[…]

I suspect the main question asked about James by Percival Everett is whether you need to have already read Huckleberry[…]

Four Seasons in Japan is one of the most moving, beautifully written books I’ve read in a long time. Author[…]

If you enjoy reading about mouth-watering food with a generous sprinkling of celebrity gossip and recipes, then Taste: My Life[…]

Piglet is an ideal read for a book club because it provokes a range of views, which leads to a[…]

I think the best way to describe How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House is with words like unflinching, gritty[…]