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My literary love affair with Japrisot began when I read The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun. I love his style and his ability to proj...

 In company with Pat Barker, Madeline Miller, Natalie Haynes et al Daughters of Sparta continues the contemporary trend of revisiting the Gr...

Oh my! As I settled to read what seemed to be a bittersweet tale of a lady close to myself in years, and celebrating such a book that has a ...

A debut novel is always an exciting prospect. Like opening a new jar of coffee. This offering from Emily Freud proved to be a tricky one to ...

 ‘   It's been years since Nadja Kulka was convicted of a cruel crime. After being released from prison, she's wanted nothing more t...

 If you were in any way worried that Christy Lefteri would be unable match The Beekeeper of Aleppo then relax! Songbirds is as good if not b...

 I love the paradox of ‘cosy crime’ ! Always wondering how any crime can ever be cosy. But of course its not the crime that’s cosy, it’s eve...