Darwin’s Ghosts by Rebecca Stott
Rebecca Stott’s engaging book, Darwin’s Ghosts, features 1 great thinker or researcher each chapter, turning what might have been a dry overview of the life…
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Strangers in Time by David Baldacci
Mr Baldacci is well known for writing stories and characters in sets of four, five or even six instalments if there is sufficient material to…
Over My Dead Body by Dave Warner
For many of us, the name Dave Warner evokes memories of our misspent youth, with ‘Just a Suburban Boy’ playing (loudly) in the background. However,…
Before She Knew Him by Peter Swanson
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…
Still Life by Sarah Winman
Do not be deterred by the lack of punctuation (Winman uses no quotation marks for dialogue) or by the strangely truncated sentences. Because once you’ve…
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Water for Elephants, by Sara Gruen, is a story of love, obsession and courage, with wild animals to boot! Told from the perspective of Jacob…
The Forsaken (Logan Booth #1) by Matt Rogers
Rogers has flown under my radar for the last 10 years, but he is definitely on my radar now! Rogers writing style is so engrossing…
Meccano by Roger Marriott
Meccano by Roger Marriott tells the delightful story of how a small English toy company became a global hit, and of how English companies survived…
Less by Andrew Sean Greer
Less by Andrew Sean Greer is the hilarious, Pulitzer Prize winning tale of Arthur Less – ageing author, rejected lover, world traveler, failure…
Photos from Hugh Mackay in conversation with Catherine du Peloux Menagé
Photos from our popular event Hugh Mackay in conversation with Catherine du Peloux Menagé.
The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
The Ministry of Time is about controlled time travel with an historical aspect. It also displays manipulation and intrigue with a touch of romance, all…
Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik
Spinning Silver is a wondrous fantastical extended fairy tale, the latest from proven author, Naomi Novik.