BooksAn author with a plot for successJean Hanff Korelitz wrote the book behind the HBO hit The Undoing - and now her new book is set for successBy Elizabeth Michaelson Monaghan 6 min read
BooksPrince Charles writes foreword to survivor’s memoirTheir upcoming book will be published by Macmillan in SeptemberBy Mathilde Frot1 min read
BooksReview: The Grey Men: Pursuing the Stasi into the PresentHope’s book is less than systematic in presenting the Stasi’s escape from justiceBy Colin Shindler2 min read
BooksThe Nine: the women who defied the NazisGwen Strauss's new book tells the story of a group of incredibly courageous womenBy Gwen Strauss 6 min read
By Oliver KammThe Rosenbergs were both Jewish and traitorsShe devoted her life to serving Stalin, and a revisionist biography is gravely mistaken3 min read
BooksReview: Nabokov and the Real World: Between Appreciation and DefenceRobert Alter’s latest book, Nabokov and the Real World, is a selection of his essays on Nabokov’s masterpiecesBy David Herman2 min read
Review: Daughters of the LabyrinthPadel brings a painter’s eye to her descriptions of CreteBy Jenni Frazer2 min read||July 15, 2021 17:46
Review: How to be a Refugee: One Family’s Story of Exile and BelongingAs identity politics become more important worldwide, this book comes as an enormous shockBy Julia Neuberger2 min read||June 3, 2021 13:52
Review: Looking for an Enemy: Eight Essays on AntisemitismGlanville relates how the age-old blood libel against Jews has once again resurfaced in both right-wing rhetoric and in left-wing diatribes against IsraelBy David Conway2 min read||June 3, 2021 13:48
Review: Remote SympathyAnne Garvey admires a fictional but authentic account of life in BuchenwaldBy Anne Garvey 2 min read||May 20, 2021 12:03
Review: The Rapunzel ActAlan Montague finds a different level of authenticity in a thrillerBy Alan Montague2 min read||May 20, 2021 12:03
Children's book reviews round-upAngela Kiverstein on the latest titles from children's fictionBy Angela Kiverstein1 min read||May 13, 2021 17:17
Review: Time of the MagiciansDavid Conway enjoys the profile of a quartet of practitioners of the ‘magic’ of philosophyBy David Conway2 min read||May 13, 2021 17:17
Review: Cathedral by Ben HopkinsReviewer Alun David is won over by architectural broigesBy Alun David 2 min read||May 6, 2021 11:07
Book Review: The NetanyahusDavid Herman enjoys a novel with a famous family nameBy David Herman2 min read||May 6, 2021 11:07