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Book Reviews

Check out our book reviews, exploring the depths of literature across genres and eras, uncovering the themes and insights of books that resonate with readers everywhere

A Flat Place by Noreen Masud on trauma and its link to land – review

Knife by Salman Rushdie: a memoir about mortality – review

Hannah Durkin: the Clotilda slave survivors and its lasting legacy – review

American Fiction: Oscar-nominated film shows publishing’s racial challenges – review

Professional Writing Academy: why I found course accessible in so many different ways

Jami Attenberg: 1000 Words shows writing as a formidable collective act – review

Post Office scandal: Nick Wallis on how we got here – review

Not the End of the World: Hannah Ritchie’s optimism amid climate crisis – review

A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: a snapshot of a wider issue – review

Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: love letter to Gaza children – review

Endgame book: Omid Scobie and the problem of hearsay – review

Safiya Sinclair: How To Say Babylon is an escape through poetry – review

Tupac Shakur biography: a life marked by struggle and death – review

Barbra Streisand book: 970 pages of self-validation – review

Jordan Peele: Out There Screaming is intersectional horror at its best – review