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I want to start this Convenience Store Woman review with some memories of Japan’s convenience stores. Like many new arrivals, I quickly …

Unravelling a mystery is the opportunity not only for a gripping ‘whodunit’ but also a deep dive into Japanese society and its …

I read Leonard and Hungry Paul over the week of the US Election, while avoiding many news sources and if concentrating has …

This week’s prompt for Nonfiction November is to ‘be the expert’ and ‘share three or more books on a single topic that …

One of the things that I have found weirdest throughout the time of COVID-19 has been a calling back to the ‘Blitz …

My first review for Nonfiction November 2020 is We Fight Fascists: The 43 Group and Their Forgotten Battle for Post-war Britain by …

The 1956 Club inspired this The Lonely Londoners review, but although Sam Selvon vividly conveys ’50s London via a group of recently …

This Singapore Grip review was prompted by the announcement of a new six-part adaptation for ITV of J. G. Farrell’s book, which …

I once wrote that a reader could have enough of thinking about a character’s breasts, but I will have to change my …