| Outrages are not the only truth | | Telegraph - 119 Minutes ago | | The Chairman of the Orange Prize, Daisy Goodwin, has ploughed her way through novels full of grimness. She said many started with a rape and: If I read another sensitive account of a woman coming to terms | | | | Add Comment |
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| Halo by Zizou Corder | Book review | | Guardian.co.uk - 5 Hours ago | | Josh Lacey is taken in by centaurs Louisa Young and her daughter Isabel Adomakoh Young, who write together as Zizou Corder, had huge success with their first book, Lionboy . Their fifth collaboration, | | | | Add Comment |
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| Book Reviews | | Australian Politics and History - 12 Hours ago | | Books reviewed in this issue. "It's Still in my Heart, This is My Country": The Single Noongar Claim History. By South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council, John Host with Chris Owen The Unforgiving Rope: | | | | Add Comment |
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| HELL GATE by Linda Fairstein | | Book Reporter - 3 Hours ago | | A Ukrainian cargo ship runs aground in the middle of a cold winter night at the tip of Manhattan Island. Panicking passengers jump overboard when official-looking boats approach with searchlights. When | | | | Add Comment |
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| MAJOR PETTIGREWS LAST STAND by Helen Simonson | | Book Reporter - 3 Hours ago | | For all readers, there is the hope of finding a writer whose work they have not read or a book by a debut author. Opening these first pages can be an experience fraught with anticipation or disappointment. | | | | Add Comment |
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| NEVER LOOK AWAY by Linwood Barclay | | Book Reporter - 3 Hours ago | | Linwood Barclay touched a nerve of mine in his wonderful new thriller, NEVER LOOK AWAY. Actually, he took that nerve, pinched it, stomped on it, and rolled it on the ground all within the first few pages. | | | | Add Comment |
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| ARCADIA FALLS by Carol Goodman | | Book Reporter - 3 Hours ago | | Meg Rosenthal and her teenage daughter, Sally, are forced to abandon their upper middle class lifestyle when Jude, Meg's husband, drops dead. Meg is a storyteller and artist who gave up her budding career | | | | Add Comment |
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| The Whore?s Secret | | New York Times - 7 Hours ago | | Some stories need to be told in a whisper. ?Blooms of Darkness,? the Israeli writer Aharon Appelfeld?s majestic and humane new novel, takes place in an unnamed Ukrainian city during World War II. As the | | | | Add Comment |
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| Sins of the Capitalist | | New York Times - 7 Hours ago | | Of all the characters Sebastian Faulks introduces in ?A Week in December,? his ambitious, entertaining and often scathingly angry new novel, two merit special attention: a young Muslim plotting to attack | | | | Add Comment |
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