Book Reviews

Shortly after lockdown I suggested a trip to my girlfriend. One to Green Lane, Enfield. Not the most romantic or picturesque of …

Here at ten million hardbacks, indies get a lot of love! Some of my favourite books have been discovered via the #ReadIndies …

Across the Water is part two of Jack Byrne’s planned trilogy of stories that examine Liverpool and Ireland’s political and social history …

So far in this series I’ve looked at books which informed my teenage political thought (Nineteen Eighty-Four), made me want to become …

Well, COVID finally caught up with us, and February’s reading and writing plans all went out the window! I was lucky enough …

Last month’s Tokyo Weekender Book Club inspired this The Easy Life in Kamusari review. As well as a good book club choice, …

Today would have been Vasily Grossman’s birthday and in honour of the occasion, I am trying to fit in a few chapters …

This is a busy time of year, as noted in my last review, and when reading time is short, I often turn …

Being up to your ears in work is nothing to complain about, unless it cuts into the reading and writing time too …

October is Black History Month in the UK and so there is no better time to continue reading and loving Sam Selvon’s …