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How Coppola Became Cage by Zach Schonfeld – Review
By Roger Crow Nicolas Cage has been part of Hollywood’s bedrock for so long it’s hard to imagine life without ... -
The Lion Who Never Roared by Matt Tiller – Book Review
By Steve Crabtree Footballer Jack Leslie should be in the football history books – the fact he isn’t, yet, means ... -
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 ... -
Spymaster: The Man Who Saved MI6 by Helen Fry – Review
By Karl Hornsey There are literally husbands of books around these days focusing on espionage, the intelligence services and their ... -
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 ... -
The Curse of Sherlock Holmes: The Basil Rathbone Story by David Clayton Review
By Sarah Morgan Did you grow up in the 1980s? And if so, do you remember when BBC Two used ... -
Jet Man by Duncan Campbell-Smith – Review
By Liam Bird In 1929, RAF Pilot Officer Frank Whittle presented his end of term thesis to the Air Ministry ... -
Jacinda Ardern: A New Kind of Leader by Madeleine Chapman – Review
By Richard Mansfield Since publication of this readable, useful and informative biography, Jacinda Ardern has led her Labour Party to ... -
The Quality of Madness: A Life of Marcelo Bielsa by Tim Rich – Review
By Alex Mair It is difficult to know at which moment Victor Orta realised that Leeds United, the club where ... -
Russian Roulette: The Life and Times of Graham Greene by Richard Greene – Review
By Sarah Morgan Why has nobody made a film about Graham Greene’s life? It’s the most extraordinary story, one which, ... -
David Hockney: A Life by Catherine Cusset – Review
By Sandra Callard David Hockney: A Life, is a heavily condensed biography of less than two hundred pages, following the ... -
Making Oscar Wilde by Michèle Mendelssohn – Review
By Sandra Callard Michèle Mendelssohn’s new book, Making Oscar Wilde, is packed solid with possibly previously unknown information on Wilde’s ...
