Book review: Three Women by Lisa Taddeo
Can you enjoy a book that disturbs you and frighten you? Who am I kidding, I love a book that…
Book review: The Plains by Gerald Murnane
It’s rare to encounter a book that is so far removed from anything else you have read. But that was…
Book review: Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams
It took me a while to get to The Dictionary of Lost Words, after hearing rave reviews about it, and…
Book review: The Good Turn by Dervla McTiernan
I have to admit that Cormac Reilly is REALLY growing on me. I think Dervla McTiernan might have found the…
Book review: When Life Gives You Lemons by Fiona Gibson
The optimistic title of When Life Gives You Lemons sums up Fiona Gibson's book - it is sweet and positive…
Book review: Kokomo by Victoria Hannan
I have to admit that the first page got my attention, describing in vivid detail a full-frontal performance by the…
The Discomfort of Evening by Marieke Lucas Rijneveld
I really don’t know what to make of this one. The Booker Prize winner for 2020, The Discomfort of Evening…
Book review: The Confession by Jessie Burton
Jessie Burton’s The Confession is a book split into the past and the present – one set n the 1980s…
Book review: Luster by Raven Leilani
Who could resist the pull of the red lips on the cover of Luster? And true to first impressions, the…
Book review: Apeirogon by Colum McCann
Apeirogon is by no means a comfortable or enjoyable read. I didn’t find myself excitedly reaching for it or wanting…
