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The 12.30 From Croydon by Freeman Wills Crofts – Review
By Sandra Callard The British Library holds a huge amount of novels written and printed during the early twentieth century, ... -
The Incomplete Framley Examiner – Review
By @Roger Crow I love great fake listings and newspaper collections. Charlie Brooker’s TV Go Home was a thing of ... -
A Pin to See the Peepshow by F. Tennyson Jesse – Review
By Sandra Callard This book is not, by any stretch of the imagination, an ordinary novel. A Pin to See ... -
Completely Staged: The Complete Illustrated Scripts – Review
By @Roger Crow A few years ago I visited the set of Mad To Be Normal, a Yorkshire-made drama starring ... -
The Lost by Simon Beckett – Review
By Sarah Morgan Sheffield-born author Simon Beckett started his writing career, like so many novelists, as a journalist working for ... -
The Best New True Crime Stories: Crimes of Passion, Obsession & Revenge – Review
By Sarah Morgan A while ago I reviewed The Best New True Crime Stories: Small Towns, the second in editor ... -
Which Way? by Theodora Benson – Review
By Sandra Callard The British Library is republishing selected books by women writers from their vast collection – some of ... -
The Therapist by BA Paris – Review
By Sophie Macintyre I’m always excited to start reading a new thriller and this one looked right up my street. ... -
Taste by Stanley Tucci – Review
By @Roger Crow Making movies is a lot like cooking. You gather the best ingredients you can, follow the recipe ... -
Silverview by John Le Carré – Review
By Alex Mair Reviewing the final novel by John Le Carré is a sad process. The celebrated master of the ... -
The Red Monarch by Bella Ellis Review
By Sandra Callard This is the third book in the Brontë Mysteries series of adventures by Bella Ellis, who uses ... -
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 ...











