August 12, 2021• Books
Note: There has been, and will be, a flurry of book reviews on this blog at the moment. In part because I’ve suddenly been reading a...
August 7, 2021• Books
I’m not 100% sure when I became fascinated with the office sub-leasing business WeWork, but it was certainly ahead of its mid-2019...
July 19, 2021• Books
For a long time now, Facebook has had a serious problem with some of its users – myself included – a lack of trust. It’s...
June 1, 2021• Books
If there is one non-fiction title I’ve been looking forward to reading for a while, it is this definitive story of the Sackler family...
Michael Lewis’ books are always very readable as he has a knack of navigating you through sometimes very complicated stories. In The...
Eve Laing is an artist who works in her London studio on works based around very accurate reproductions of flowers. But she is perhaps most...
The Chateau is the new thriller from Catherine Cooper, who previously wrote the very popular The Chalet. This is basically more of the...
March 18, 2021• Books
The Absolute Book is a complex and sprawling fantasy novel of a very unusual sort. And it’s all the better for being so. To try to...
February 17, 2021• Books
A year or so ago I read The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells, which laid out in often horrific details, the kinds of things that...
February 16, 2021• Books
Having previously read and enjoyed Convenience Store Woman, it wasn’t a hard decision to pick up Earthlings. As with the previous novel,...
