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Nine Quarters of Jerusalem by Matthew Teller – Review
By Clare Jenkins Matthew Teller’s experiences of Jerusalem go back more than 40 years, to a family holiday in Israel ... -
All of the Marvels: An Amazing Voyage into Marvel’s Universe and 27,000 Superhero Comics by ...
By Roger Crow As someone who has been hooked on Marvel comics for decades, it’s nice to see how others ... -
Walking the Invisible: Following in the Brontës’ Footsteps by Michael Stewart – Review
By Barney Bardsley This is the story of an author’s obsession. It is an obsession that many people share with ... -
Recovery: the Lost Art of Convalescence by Dr Gavin Francis – Review
By Barney Bardsley Never has the publication of a book been more timely and welcome than this short but sagacious ... -
The Buddhist on Death Row by David Sheff – Review
By Sandra Callard This book is a fascinating, frightening and enlightening story about a man who spent most of his ... -
Everybody: A Book About Freedom by Olivia Laing – Review
By Barney Bardsley This is a book about the body: our first and most important home, and the site of ... -
Gothic by Roger Luckhurst – Review
By @Roger Crow If you’re a movie fan, it’s a gateway to so many other art forms. For example, my ... -
The Revenge of the Real by Benjamin H. Bratton – Review
By Alex Mair For over 40-years there has been one economic consensus in the West; deregulate, privatise, shrink the size ... -
The Golden Apple of Samarkand by Lala Wilbraham – Review
By Sandra Callard This book is a gorgeous and momentous epic by any standards. It follows the huge changes that ... -
Falling Down by Phil Burton-Cartledge – Review
By Alex Mair The Tory party is arguably the most successful political party on Earth. Founded in 1834, it is ... -
MI9: A History of the Secret Service for Escape and Evasion in World War Two ...
By Karl Hornsey Historian and author Helen Fry has built up an impressive back catalogue over the years by focusing ... -
The Jermyn Street Shirt by Jonathan Sothcott – Review
By @Roger Crow A few years ago, Ian Ogilvy was promoting his new film, We Still Steal the Old Way, ...