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Book review: Young Mungo, Douglas Stuart

Young Mungo doesn’t have an easy life. On the book jacket, Douglas Stuart’s novel is described by The Observer’s critic[…]

The Island of Mists and Miracles is the story of an unusual occurrence on a small island off the coast[…]

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[…]

Help Wanted is perfect for a book club discussion because, in my group, some people really liked it, while others[…]

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

An 84-year-old Irish man might seem an unlikely lead character for a book. But When All Is Said, by debut[…]

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