Inspiring Older Readers
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New Boy posted on 17 Sep 2017
I have always thought that Othello is a pretty unpleasant play about possessiveness and jealousy...
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A Fire on the Moon posted on 16 Sep 2017
Guest reviewer, Alun Severn finds that 'a Fire on the Moon is an unforgettable experience'
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Black Swine In The Sewers of Hampstead posted on 14 Sep 2017
Thomas Boyle (not to be confused with the more high profile T.C. Boyle) is an American crime novelist......
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Dotter of her Father’s Eyes posted on 10 Sep 2017
I’m not, by temperament, a reader of graphic novels ...
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The Van posted on 10 Sep 2017
Roddy Doyle’s Barrytown Trilogy is a rumbustious celebration of working class life in North Dublin at the end of the 1980s ...
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Reunion posted on 08 Sep 2017
Guest reviewer, Alun Severn champions the cause of Fred Uhlman's unjustly neglected novella.
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Nothing But Propaganda posted on 05 Sep 2017
Iris Morleyis now a largely forgotten novelist who published primarily during the years of the Second World War and in the immediate aftermath
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks posted on 03 Sep 2017
All of us owe an astonishing debt of gratitude to Henrietta Lacks, whether we know it or not ...
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The Adversary posted on 01 Sep 2017
Guest reviewer, Alun Severn reads Emmanuel Carrère's journey into the heart of darkness
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Architecture: A Modern View posted on 30 Aug 2017
Although the quality of our built environment has such a significant impact on our mental and physical health and well-being, it’s astonishing ...