
Orbital by Samantha Harvey
This year’s Booker Prize winner (2024). It’s slim volume, with no plot in sight. Over 24 hours we travel with six astronauts as their spacecraft…
This year’s Booker Prize winner (2024). It’s slim volume, with no plot in sight. Over 24 hours we travel with six astronauts as their spacecraft…
The author has delivered another ripping action spymaster thriller in the Travis Devine, Department of Homeland Security, series. This is book three of the series…
This book constitutes one of the finest readings I have had in the last months, and which I cannot but strongly recommend. Set in Penang,…
The 28th instalment of the very popular Jack Reacher thriller series returns to the time when Reacher is still with the US Military Police. Demoted…
Reading was the only true form of joy and solace, the only intellectual freedom they still possessed and they cherished it like life itself. Another…
This is Barbara Pym’s last novel, published only a few months before her death in 1980. I don’t think it’s her best novel, however it’s…
This first novel in the Jack Reacher thriller series was written in 1997. Decades later, the 28th novel has just been released (on average one…
Another new series from this prolific American crime author, The 6:20 Man introduces a new protagonist named Travis Devine to the reader. As with so…
Not a word is wasted in this lyrical meditation on one woman’s life choices. After attending a number of retreats at a Catholic nuns convent,…
Hen and her husband Llyod have settled into a quiet life in a new house and Hen has found the right meds to control her…
This debut thriller is about identical triplets who have a nasty habit of killing their boyfriends. But what happens when the youngest commits their worst…
The reader should approach this tome knowing it is a work of fiction by the celebrated actor, not an auto/biography, so real is the prose….