Jogger’s Trail by Donna Fox In Review
So gather round, friends, for a review of another Vocal writer’s self-published book. This time, we are focusing…
Jane Austen Collectors Set: Buy Online
The Folio Society is marking Jane Austen’s 250th birthday with a collector’s edition fit for a literary icon.…
Tenderfoot by Toni Jordan review – coming-of-age tale has the makings of a classic | Books
In the suburbs of Brisbane, 1975, 12-year-old Andie Tanner lives with her father, her mother and “four quiet…
Lena Dunham’s Second Book, ‘Famesick’, Will Be Out Next Spring
If you’ve followed the career of Lena Dunham and read some of her most poignant writing for this…
Three Days in June by Anne Tyler audiobook review – a masterclass in marital disharmony | Culture
At the start of Three Days in June, Gail Baines, a 61-year-old teacher, has a meeting with her…
The best bookshops in Lakeland Finland
In this bookshop guide, Roseanna Avento takes us on a tour of her favourite bookshops in the region…
Rebecca Ross Rewrote the ‘Divine Rivals’ Prequel Before Publishing
“Once, long ago, I believed the god of war was my father, but only because he was the…
Beth Thames: My bookshelves will always be full, so will my Audible account
This is an opinion column Like many people my age, I’m way behind in technology. When my grandson…
Time after TIME: a conversation with Rutendo Shadaya
The Year 12 writer from Tokoroa tells Claire Mabey what life has been like since Time magazine named…
‹ 5 Reviews You Need to Read This Week Book Marks
Our feast of fascinating reviews this week includes Grace Byron on Patricia Lockwood’s Will There Ever Be Another…
The iconic books that make up France’s cultural canon
France’s ‘cultural canon’ includes a range of classic novels which most French people will have read (or watched…
Buckeye by Patrick Ryan review – behind the American dream | Fiction
I am not the kind of reader who naturally gravitates toward slice-of-life Americana. I’m an enthusiast for the…