Previously unpublished Robert Aickman novel GO BACK AT ONCE is a surreal, post-war trip
Unpublished during author Robert Aickman's lifetime, Go Back At Once is a surreal, if not sometimes frustrating, hall of mirrors.
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Unpublished during author Robert Aickman's lifetime, Go Back At Once is a surreal, if not sometimes frustrating, hall of mirrors.
The second in Louise Carey's Inscape series, the dystopian world of Outcast, scarily, isn't a future too far removed from our own present.
In Mab Jones' first poetry column of the year, Welsh poet Lauren Thomas pens love letters to her home landscape, and SK Grout ponders What Would Love Smell Like.
Claudia Durastanti’s chronicling of her parents' chaotic lives in the autobiographical Strangers I Know make their daughter’s literary career something of a triumph against the odds.
Brushing away the dust of bone-dry scholarship, Christopher Prendergast brings Marcel Proust's work, and the great man himself, to life.
At times an uncomfortable read, the unique format of In The Seeing Hands of Others - Nat Ogle's debut novel - provides a fresh and hopeful outlook on life.
The laid-back revolution in London during the late 1960s is vividly portrayed in Tessa Hadley's Free Love: it feels almost like an education in the era.
The tale of Sylvia Beach, the woman who published James Joyce when no one else would, is told with a beautiful lightness by Kerri Maher in The Paris Bookseller.
Paula Greenlees’ debut novel Journey To Paradise, charting a couple’s move to 1940s Singapore, is an honest and vivid depiction of loss and belonging.
For its historical setting, you could almost call the unfolding of events of Co-Wives, Co-Widows, the first English edition of Adrienne Yabouza's writings, Dickensian.
Although Phenotypes is not an easy read, its exploration of the ambiguities of racial classification in Brazil is a journey worth taking.
In His Own Image explores the disconnects between love and passion, photography and reality, and time and memory through one woman's camera lens.
In his new memoir, Raekwon openly valorises himself for his achievements but is equally willing to lay his mistakes bare.
A thoroughly thought-provoking and enjoyable read, The Blue Book of Nebo provides a rich tale that’s perfect for both YA and adult readers.
Stephen King, Mark Lanegan, Bernadine Evaristo and more make up our author picks for the best books we read and loved in 2021.
2021 has welcomed some real crackers into the literary universe and Megan Thomas has picked out one from every month of the year to see you into 2022.
Compiled by Michael O'Brien over 30 years, The Dossier rips into 14 regional examples of misscarriages of justice in Wales.
In a decade often viewed through orange and brown-tinted glasses, Painting The Beauty Queens Orange refutes the idea of a beige tapestry of women’s lives.
Each story in Catalogue of a Private Life by Libyan author Najwa Bin Shatwan navigates a topic that feels resonant with our understanding of worldwide worries.
There is a bleak and brutal beauty to the poetry that occupies many of Devil in a Coma's pages from songwriter Mark Lanegan.
Francisco De La Mora’s Diego Rivera guides us through the tumultuous life of this famed Mexican artist but stuggles to hold attention.
With The Wife of Willesden, Zadie Smith puts her own modern spin on Chaucer, while remaining true to his original text.
Edited by Lenny Henry and Marcus Ryder, Black British Lives Matter adds up to a timely, eye-opening and empowering read.
Josep Maria Esquirol seems to make a deliberate effort to write as convolutedly as possible in The Intimate Resistance.