Our March Book of the Month is the gripping, funny, mysterious, timely and touching novel from The Gospel of Orla author Eoghan Walls — Field Notes from an Extinction. Set on an isolated island in the mid-19th century off the … Continue reading Field Notes from an Extinction — March Book of the Month
Can Qianze unravel the mysterious prophecy that lurks inside her estranged father’s confused mind? This February, our Book Of The Month is Alice Evelyn Yang’s ethereal debut, A Beast Slinks Towards Beijing, published by Dead Ink. It’s a dark, magical … Continue reading A Beast Slinks Towards Beijing — February Book Of The Month
Our spoiler-free review for January’s book of the month, Make Sure You Die Screaming. Continue reading Make Sure You Die Screaming — January Book of the Month
In 2023, James Islington’s The Will Of The Many (Saga Press) became one of the years best-selling fantasy novels. Between it’s pages, readers were introduced to the world of The Heirarchy, where people cede and manipulate the Will of others … Continue reading The Strength of the Few — November Book Of The Month
For our October Book of the Month, we have a highly anticipated title from the incredibly talented author of Sunburn (shortlisted for the Polari First Book Prize 2024, shortlisted for the 2024 Book of the Year: Discover Award by the … Continue reading Heap Earth Upon It — October Book of the Month
For many of us, we take for granted that we know where we’re from, who our close family is and where our familial ties are that keep us grounded; a place to look back to see how far we’ve come … Continue reading Run For The Hills — September Book of the Month
A tender and elegant novel set in the lingering haze of summer, Summer at Mount Asama by Masashi Matsuie is a quietly breathtaking exploration of memory, place, and emotional awakening. A debut that’s already earned them Japan’s Yomiuri Prize for … Continue reading Summer at Mount Asama — July Book of the Month
If you happen to live within the borders of the M25 and happened to open your window to let in a breeze over the past few months, you may have heard a whisper of the words “bone horn” and “lesbian … Continue reading The Most Fun A Girl Can Have Whilst Solving a Mystery | Bone Horn by Prudence Bussey-Chamberlain Review
The Future of Gardens is out now 9781911545774 | Melville House UK | Paperback | £9.99 When you picture a garden 100 years from now, what do you see? Is it tended to by a robot? Is it on Mars? … Continue reading Will Robots Tend Our Gardens? | The Future of Gardens by Mark Lane Book Review
Sim Kern’s new book jumps out at you from any shelf: fluorescent orange and cobalt blue adorn the cover in a wrap-around blueprint pattern, and the words “GENOCIDE BAD” dominate the front. But on social media, Kern’s popular — even often viral — TikToks are carefully captioned to evade algorithmic censorship. “GWORD BAD” is Continue reading A Unique, Important Tool for Education – Genocide Bad by Sim Kern Book Review
