Books Editorial
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All Gates Open: The Story of Can
Rob Young - Can were the avant-garde German band who drew their members from students studying under Stockhausen; the free-jazz scene; and sundry waifs and strays busking thei...
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Force of Nature
Jane Harper - Jane Harper scored a big hit with her debut novel, the crime thriller Dry, last year and Federal Police Agent Aaron Falk returns once again for another case set ...
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Hired: Six Months Undercover in Low-Wage Britain
James Bloodworth - In all the chatter during the past year or so about falling, and, indeed, record employment levels, there hasn’t been nearly enough discussion about what ki...
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Three Blue Beans in a Blue Bladder: Another Year in Haiku
Hamish Ironside - In 2005 Hamish Ironside wrote one haiku a day throughout the year and the best of them were collected in Our Sweet Little Time, which was published to much a...
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Breaking Mum and Dad: The Insider's Guide to Parenting Anxiety
Anna Williamson - If I weren’t parenting my own adorable mini-me of carnage, I would have laughed out loud at the hilarity of this book. After reading it however, my own ball ...
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All The Beautiful Lies
Peter Swanson - In his three previous books Peter Swanson has demonstrated a deft hand in writing crime novels that are plotted with a clockwork like intricacy, his characters...
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Asymmetry
Lisa Halliday - A character towards the end of this debut novel declares: “We have very little choice other than to spend our waking hours trying to sort out and make sense of...
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Sunburn
Laura Lippman - After a day at the beach with her husband and young child Polly surreptitiously up sticks, leaving them both behind, to disappear somewhere non-descript. She w...
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Let Go My Hand
Edward Docx - There’s a quote from author Paul Murray (“Tremendously moving, fiercely intelligent and very, very funny”) on the back of Edward Docx’s latest – which is just ou...
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Forever Words: The Unknown Poems
Johnny Cash - “We’re in the church-house kneeling down / We’re in the subways underground / We’re in the bars and on the street / We drive a truck, we walk a beat / We’re in t...
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I Am Not A Number
Alex Cox - It was the American comedian Ernie Kovacs who said: “Television is a medium, so called because it’s neither rare nor well done.” True enough, but a TV series that c...
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Righteous: An IQ Novel
Joe Ide - IQ is Isaiah Quintabe, a twenty-something problem solver/investigator from South Central LA, who first came to light in the novel IQ, which saw him embroiled in a hi...
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The Woman in the Window
AJ Finn - 38 year-old Anna Fox lives alone in her house in New York City. She is estranged from her family and her agoraphobia has made her something of a recluse. She spends ...
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