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...
Tuesday, 27 January 2026

Book Review of Death Watch Cottage by T. Orr Munro

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 * * * * (Review based on a review copy from the publisher via NetGalley UK)    Murder mystery where victims, killers and motives prolif...

Book Review of The Palm House by Gwendoline Riley

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   * * * * The history of a friendship.   (Review based on a review copy from the publisher via NetGalley UK) The saving grace ...

Book Review of Holy Boy by Lee Heejoo (translated by Joheun Lee)

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 * * * * (Review based on a review copy from the publisher via NetGalley UK)   Both a thriller and a study of obsession and modern-day id...
Sunday, 21 September 2025

Book Review of The Living And The Dead by Christoffer Carlsson

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 (Original novel translated from the Swedish by Rachel Willson Broyles)   * * * * (This review is based on a review copy from the publ...
Sunday, 31 August 2025

The Orwell Nobody Quotes

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Since February 2020, it has become apparent to a steadily-growing proportion of thinking people that medical science has fallen into anti-sc...
Friday, 22 August 2025

Are failures in forensic science and criminal justice a symptom of failings in science itself?

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 Below is the text of a comment placed by the blog author on this YouTube video https://youtu.be/sv7Z6OSF6Tg   which may have a far wider re...