Books
The Shards review: Bret Easton Ellis’s return to form

The Shards review: Bret Easton Ellis’s return to form
Top 5 books on colour, chosen by Riccardo Falcinelli

Top 5 books on colour, chosen by Riccardo Falcinelli
The forgotten cabinet makers who were more influential than Chippendale

The forgotten cabinet makers who were more influential than Chippendale
Top 5 books about female friendships, chosen by Salma El-Wardany

Top 5 books about female friendships, chosen by Salma El-Wardany
The Creative Act review: Legendary music producer Rick Rubin has advice for us all

The Creative Act review: Legendary music producer Rick Rubin has advice for us all
Your Wish Is My Command review: Feminist debut of extraordinary skill

Your Wish Is My Command review: Feminist debut of extraordinary skill
‘Helping others has a magical way of turning our own lives around’: Bear Grylls’ 2023 survival guide

‘Helping others has a magical way of turning our own lives around’: Bear Grylls’ 2023 survival guide
Roman Kemp wants us to talk about the male mental health crisis

Roman Kemp wants us to talk about the male mental health crisis
Lucid prose, raw accounts of grief and witty memoirs: The Big Issue critics’ books of the year

Lucid prose, raw accounts of grief and witty memoirs: The Big Issue critics’ books of the year
Best books of 2022: The indie releases you may have missed

Best books of 2022: The indie releases you may have missed
The best children’s books of 2022… from Oliver Jeffers to Dara McAnulty and more

The best children’s books of 2022… from Oliver Jeffers to Dara McAnulty and more
Top 5 books about trauma recovery, chosen by Lech Blaine

Top 5 books about trauma recovery, chosen by Lech Blaine
Shifty’s Boys review: Everyman thriller with a slice of rural noir

Shifty’s Boys review: Everyman thriller with a slice of rural noir
The Moose Paradox: Toys, trouble and top storytelling

The Moose Paradox: Toys, trouble and top storytelling
Yuval Noah Harari: ‘We are living inside the dreams of dead people’

Yuval Noah Harari: ‘We are living inside the dreams of dead people’
David Aguilar: Forget pity, I needed to change perceptions of disability

David Aguilar: Forget pity, I needed to change perceptions of disability
Our Daily Bread: Father Alex Frost says it’s not just prayer we need to tackle poverty

Our Daily Bread: Father Alex Frost says it’s not just prayer we need to tackle poverty
Top 5 books about the power of music, chosen by Adriana Barton

Top 5 books about the power of music, chosen by Adriana Barton
Didn’t Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta by James Hannaham: Utterly alive

Didn’t Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta by James Hannaham: Utterly alive
1000 Coils of Fear by Olivia Wenzel: Is a novel the best format for this story?
