I didn't know quite what to make of this novel by Katie Kitamura but it certainly made me think. Audition opens with two people meeting...

I heard about Andrew Dodd and Matthew Ricketson's Getting Murdoched when I went to a Wheeler Centre event a few weeks ago where Dodd an...

I've previously read a couple of Janice Hallett's mystery novels for adults (I was shocked to realise that I read the last one three...

 It may look as if I have been reading nothing but Solvej Balle, but I assure you that's not the case! Book 3 of On the Calculation of V...

Caro Claire Burke's novel Yesteryear is super hot right now -- there are 230 people waiting to read it at my local library, and coincid...

I think I'm becoming addicted to Solvej Balle's series, On the Calculation of Volume . I still think it's not a great title, but...

I snapped up the third volume of Patrick Leigh Fermor's travel memoir, The Broken Road , when it appeared on Brotherhood Books, though I...

A few years ago I went on a bit of a King Arthur binge, reading as many versions of the Camelot story as I could lay my hands on. Bernard Co...

Unusually for me, I came to this book via television, after watching A Good Girl's Guide to Murder on Netflix. A few days later I came ...

  Sigrid Nunez's short novel The Friend had the potential to be a sensitive read for me -- it deals with the death of a close friend by...

My copy of the unwieldily-titled Shirley Flight, Air Hostess in Storm Warning  doesn't actually have this cover -- instead the hard cove...

I don't know how I've managed to remain oblivious to this book for so long -- it is so exactly right up my alley, and I only found o...

I am really enjoying Amanda Hampson's series of Tea Ladies mysteries. This latest installment, The Model Murder , is set in 1968 and tim...

  Books That Made Us by Carl Reinecke is the companion volume to the ABC television series from 2021, and it was a birthday present from on...

This is the first Frances Hardinge book I've read, and I gather it's a good one to start with. Already I'm in awe of her virtuos...