

A Spotlight On: The Costa Book Awards
After much anticipation, today’s the day of the announcement of the Costa Prize. Last year Sebastian Barry’s Days Without End took the...


Five From the Shelf: Magical Realism
I recently posted a collection of my favourite spooky reads, full of creaking staircases, echoing voices and things that go bump in the...


First Love by Gwendoline Riley
First Love tells the story of Neve, and her older husband Edwyn. Theirs is a marriage rooted in threats and humiliation. Page after page...