Monday, 13 July 2026

Book Review of Reasonable Doubt by Christopher Morris

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  * * * * * A meticulous analysis of a careless prosecution. (This review is based on a paid-for copy of the Kindle edition.) On ...
Monday, 8 June 2026

Book Review of Icarus 17 by Charles Cumming

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  * * * * (This fair review is based on a review copy from the publisher)   A compelling thriller about an Anglo-American intellige...
Monday, 1 June 2026

Book review of Venus, Vanishing by Rebecca Birrell

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    * * * * * (Review based on a review copy from the publisher.)   A timely historical novel about the culture war waged in Germany b...
Sunday, 31 May 2026

Tales From The Topless Café, new book coming soon.

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      A sequence of eight science fiction tales set in a lightly-revised version of the author's "Forest" universe (published ...
Thursday, 9 April 2026

Book Review of The Enemy’s Wife by Deborah Swift

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  * * * * * (Fair review based on a review copy from the publisher.) The second novel in a series about surviving war rather than win...
Tuesday, 17 March 2026

Book Review of Getting the Electric by Louise Hegarty

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 * * * * This review is based on a review copy from the publisher via NetGalley of the first story only. The life and death by scroll...
Tuesday, 24 February 2026

Book Review of Sisters in Yellow by Mieko Kawakami

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(Translated by Laurel Taylor and Hitomi Yoshio)    * * * * *    (Fair review based on a review copy from the publisher via NetGalley UK...