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Don’t Stop Me Now by Vassos Alexander – Review
By Nigel Armitage Regular listeners of the Chris Evans Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2 will know its sports presenter, ... -
Heartthrobs: A History of Women and Desire by Carol Dyehouse – Review
By Rachael Popow From Lord Byron to Justin Bieber, there have been plenty of male pin-ups over the past 200 ... -
Light Come Shining: The Transformations of Bob Dylan by Andrew McCarron – Review
By Barney Bardsley Many have tried to enter, and understand, the complex psyche of Nobel Laureate and iconic rock prophet ... -
Messages From a Lost World: Europe on the Brink by Stefan Zweig – Book Review
by Barney Bardsley Never has a book seemed more timely, more eloquent and persuasive, than this small collection of essays ... -
No Hunger in Paradise by Michael Calvin – Review
By Karl Hornsey No Hunger in Paradise is billed as the concluding part of Michael Calvin’s trilogy which gets under ... -
Floating: A Life Regained by Joe Minihane – Review
By Barney Bardsley In 1999 a book was published, called Waterlog. It quickly became a left-field success, setting the trend ... -
Jamie Vardy: From Nowhere – Review
By Sarah Morgan ‘Jamie Vardy’s having a party!’ It’s a phrase we heard repeatedly last year as Leicester City shocked ... -
Tracing Your Ancestors’ Lives by Barbara J Starmans – Review
By Sandra Callard Tracing our ancestors has become a popular pastime now that it is relatively easy to track down ... -
Built For Speed by John McGuinness – Review
By Liam Bird You may have heard of John McGuinness – and then again you may not. If he were a ... -
The Transferred Life of George Eliot by Philip Davis – Review
By Barney Bardsley George Eliot is a writer who was, for many years, paraded in front of me as the ... -
The Owl at the Window by Carl Gorham – Book Review
By Barney Bardsley The literature of grief is a fertile and growing canon. As we become more willing, in western ... -
You Are The Universe by Deepak Chopra and Menas Kafatos – Review
By Joe Forshaw Ever since the knuckle walkers stood on two feet intelligent beings have pondered how and why we ...











