books
2026
Peter Mayle paints a wonderful picture of the South of France in this beautiful and humorous memoir.
2025
A review of one of le Carré’s most famous novels where George Smiley is on the hunt for a mole in the circus
2024
Set in the 14th century in the town of Kingsbridge, World Without End is full of stories of conflict, romance, and revenge.
The monarchy has changed a lot in the past 1000 years or so, though some things about it have remained – incredibly – much the same. It was only recently that…
2018
Philip Pullman’s first book of his new series The Book of Dust, La Belle Sauvage, continues in the world of His Dark Materials and is as good as the original.…
2016
Helen McCrory thrives in this passionate revival of Rattigan’s masterpiece This is the frustrating, and tragic tale of a woman called Hester Collyer. She is, as…