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The Guru, the Bagman and the Sceptic by Seamus O’Mahoney – Review
By Barney Bardsley This account of the birth of psychoanalysis in the early 20th century is a rip-roaring page turner ... -
All My Wild Mothers by Victoria Bennett – Review
By Elizabeth Stanforth-Sharpe There are some books that you read, knowing that they will stay with you for a long ... -
Stephen King: A Complete Exploration of His Life, Work, and Influences by Bev Vincent – ...
By Sarah Morgan I love horror, so you might think I was well-versed in Stephen King lore. But you’d be ... -
Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me by Kate Clanchy – Review
By Clare Jenkins When poet Kate Clanchy first published this warm, engaging and highly instructive memoir in 2019, she couldn’t ... -
My Own Worst Enemy by Robert Edric – Review
By Clare Jenkins I moved to Sheffield from London in the 1980s, to work on The Star, the city’s evening ... -
The Cure for Sleep by Tanya Shadrick – Review
By Barney Bardsley In this strange and feverish memoir – reading sometimes like a fairy tale, sometimes a painful confessional ... -
The Gift of a Radio by Justin Webb – Review
By Helen Johnston I first became aware of BBC journalist Justin Webb when he was working as a breakfast news ... -
Paint My Name In Black And Gold: The Rise of the Sisters of Mercy by ...
By Victoria Holdsworth When people say you should never meet your idols, I disagree – you should always take people ... -
Spinning Plates by Sophie Ellis-Bextor – Review
By Steve Crabtree Everyone who knows me will testify that I’m a fan of Sophie Ellis-Bextor. Put my Spotify on ... -
And Away by Bob Mortimer – Review
By @Roger Crow I’ll never forget that time I first saw Bob Mortimer on TV. It was Vic Reeves’ Big ... -
Real Estate by Deborah Levy – Review
By Barney Bardsley This is the third volume of memoirs by author Deborah Levy, in which she examines, with wry ... -
Princess Mary: The First Modern Princess by Elisabeth Basford – Review
By Sandra Callard A new book about the Princess Mary, or Princess Royal, as she later became, is an exhaustively ...
