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Pretending by Holly Bourne – Review
By Emma Stamp The opening line of Holly Bourne’s latest novel is ‘I hate men’ – and while this is ... -
Planet of the Apes by Pierre Boulle (Folio Society) – Review
By James Robinson Dystopian times call for dystopian literature, and since the ongoing lockdown is providing much more spare time ... -
The House on the Lake by Nuala Ellwood – Review
By Sandra Callard Nuala Ellwood’s madly compulsive novel, The House on the Lake, is a winner from page one. A ... -
Murder on Christmas Eve – Review
By Karl Hornsey While Christmas 2019 may already feel an awful long way in the past, that doesn’t mean the ... -
The Ghost Stories of M.R. James – Review
By Karl Hornsey As the long winter nights continue and with the summer months seemingly an age away, there can ... -
How It Was by Janet Ellis – Review
By Sarah Morgan Having one successful career is difficult enough, but having two is pretty remarkable – so Janet Ellis ... -
The Tide Went Out by Charles Eric Maine – Review
By Nigel Armitage Today’s touchstone issues – the threat of global environmental catastrophe; the elite versus the masses; fake news ... -
Haven’t They Grown by Sophie Hannah – Review
By Sandra Callard Sophie Hannah, writer of mystery novels, has a prolific output of books and is fast becoming one ... -
Requiem for a Knave by Laura Carlin – Review
By Sandra Callard In Requiem For a Knave Laura Carlin has produced a book of great beauty and lyricism. Although ... -
Strange Affairs, Ginger Hairs by Arthur Grimestead – Review
By Sarah Morgan Hull, 1998. It doesn’t have quite the same ring to it as London, 1966 or San Francisco, ... -
A Stranger in My Grave by Margaret Millar – Review
By Rachael Popow Thanks to Facebook, it’s now possible to get reminders of what you were doing on a given ... -
The Marquise of O– by Heinrich von Kleist – Review
By Barney Bardsley Pushkin Press, at just over twenty years old now, is one of our livelier publishers of new ...
