Books
That Beautiful Atlantic Waltz by Malachy Tallack review – a moving testament to the power of music
That Beautiful Atlantic Waltz by Malachy Tallack review – a moving testament to the power of music
Playground by Richard Powers review – a crafty and deep examination of the state we’re in
Playground by Richard Powers review – a crafty and deep examination of the state we’re in
Top 5 books about poison, chosen by author and biologist Noah Whiteman
Top 5 books about poison, chosen by author and biologist Noah Whiteman
From ancient civilisations to industrial revolutions: How horses shaped the world we live in today
From ancient civilisations to industrial revolutions: How horses shaped the world we live in today
Rivals and the joy of Jilly Cooper: ‘No other author writes about sex as freely or courageously’
Rivals and the joy of Jilly Cooper: ‘No other author writes about sex as freely or courageously’
Gabriel’s Moon by William Boyd review – edge-of-your-seat Cold War escapism
Gabriel’s Moon by William Boyd review – edge-of-your-seat Cold War escapism
When theatres emptied during the pandemic, I had to make my own
When theatres emptied during the pandemic, I had to make my own
Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout review – small-town secrets
Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout review – small-town secrets
I spy a new John Le Carré novel – well, almost
I spy a new John Le Carré novel – well, almost
Author Matt Haig: ‘I was a teenage shoplifter. In my foolish brain I was a kind of Robin Hood’
Author Matt Haig: ‘I was a teenage shoplifter. In my foolish brain I was a kind of Robin Hood’
Top 5 books about friendship, chosen by author Marianne Cronin
Top 5 books about friendship, chosen by author Marianne Cronin
How Dante’s grudges, gossip and pettiness still inspire hundreds of years on
How Dante’s grudges, gossip and pettiness still inspire hundreds of years on
Drifting across Europe in pursuit of my lost, wild twin
Drifting across Europe in pursuit of my lost, wild twin
Romeo & Seahorse by Nikolaj Tange Lange review – gayness throbs through vein and artery
Romeo & Seahorse by Nikolaj Tange Lange review – gayness throbs through vein and artery
Reservoir Bitches by Dahlia de la Cerda review – Mexico’s gritty underbelly, as told by women
Reservoir Bitches by Dahlia de la Cerda review – Mexico’s gritty underbelly, as told by women
It turns out Jane Austen was a secret radical all along
It turns out Jane Austen was a secret radical all along
The Happiness of Dogs by Mark Rowlands review – learning from our pets
The Happiness of Dogs by Mark Rowlands review – learning from our pets
The Bridge Between Worlds by Gavin Francis review – the importance of connection
The Bridge Between Worlds by Gavin Francis review – the importance of connection
Weather forecasts are more important than ever. Here’s the science behind them
Weather forecasts are more important than ever. Here’s the science behind them
Top 5 spooky books for Halloween, chosen by children’s author Swapna Haddow