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Vanity Fair by William Thackeray

Vanity Fair by William Thackeray

William Thackeray’s formidable classic Vanity Fair is a book I constantly find myself returning to. It follows the life of…
The Pugilist at Rest by Thom Jones

The Pugilist at Rest by Thom Jones

Thom Jones’ opening short story The Pugilist at Rest presents the experiences of a Vietnam veteran struggling with depression and…
Eight Banned Books You Should Read

Eight Banned Books You Should Read

In the dystopian world of Ray Bradbury’s 1953 novel Fahrenheit 451 – where society has come to reject knowledge and…
Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones

Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones

Tayari Jones’ award-winning novel tells the story of two step-sisters, Dana and Chaurisse, who share the same bigamist father, James,…
The Best Crime and Thriller Writers of the 21st Century

The Best Crime and Thriller Writers of the 21st Century

In recent years we have witnessed the rise of a new generation of crime authors, who have, in equal measure,…
Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom

Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom

This is a beautiful story about Eddie and his journey into the afterlife. Eddie is a war veteran and maintenance…
Author Spotlight: Edgar Allan Poe

Author Spotlight: Edgar Allan Poe

The son of itinerant actors, orphaned in early childhood, Edgar Allan Poe had a difficult start to what proved a…
A Brief History of All 15 Adaptations of Great Expectations: lost versions, younger audiences and big names

A Brief History of All 15 Adaptations of Great Expectations: lost versions, younger audiences and big names

When the BBC released its new adaptation of the Dickens classic in March 2023, comparison with the many previous TV…
Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris

Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris

I read this book a few months ago and quite frankly couldn’t put it down! It is an incredible account…
A Moveable Feast          by Ernest Hemingway

A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway

‘In those days, there was no money to buy books.’ Hemingway’s Paris memoir, published posthumously in 1964, pieces together fragments…

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