Nothing Else by Louise Beech
Louise Beech is a powerhouse of creativity. Anyone who had listened to her audiobook Daffodils…
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Double Bill: Stepping Out of Your Culture Zone
Much has been written in the last couple of years about authors’ appropriating the stories…
Double Bill: Politics & Corruption
In Books this week, crime writer Anne Coates looks at two authors, writing in very different…
The Island of Missing Trees
Elif Shafak is a British-Turkish author whose writing I have always found breathtakingly beautiful. Her…
Double Bill: On the Edge
This week, crime writer Anne Coates discovers two intriguing titles making you question everything you’re reading, told…
The Inca: Lost Civilisations
The geography of the Andes led to 10,000 years of isolation for its inhabitants and…
A Double Dose of Suspense
This week it’s another double bill in Books, as crime writer Anne Coates recommends two new…
Daffodils by Louise Beech
When I reviewed Louise Beech’s last book, This is How We are Human, I was…
Off Target by Eve Smith
This is speculative thriller writing at is most beguiling with author Eve Smith creating in…
Moonlight and the Pearler’s Daughter
Picked as one of Stylist magazine’s ‘Fiction Books You Can’t Miss in 2022’, we’re delighted to introduce…
The Plant Hunter
‘A great Stevensonian adventure with a 21st-century spin’ says William Boyd, ‘…dripping with atmosphere and…
Women on the Case: A Double Bill
If January’s books’ double bill featured men under stress, February’s goes in the opposite direction,…