Interestingly, this 2016 book starts as a novel and ends as a biography. In a way, it’s neither - but that’s not very important. What...

For a long time I would only read non-fiction to satisfy my curiosity about the world. But to understand people’s personal experience and...

10th December 2021 In my last blog I described three books I found while working in the bookshop by authors I was familiar with but where...

8th December 2021 Illustrated books about London generally leave me as cold as a slab of Portland stone. If I see any more neatly...