Book Reviews

Literary journal The Paris Review interviews as many of the famous writers in the world as it can find, always about their creative processes as much as thei... Read more »

“Magazine were always a connoisseur's choice”, claims guitarist John McGeoch in this vigorous account of their short bittersweet career. As the l... Read more »

Anyone who expects the gruesome account of murders that this book’s title and blood-splattered cover jacket suggest is bound to be disappointed. David ... Read more »

Bryan Talbot’s last graphic novel (if it should be called that) was the phenomenal Alice in Sunderland, a multi-layered exploration of the history of S... Read more »

Simon’s Cat started off life as an internet animation that developed a cult following. The short films featuring a hungry cat on Youtube gained enough ... Read more »

Iain Banks’ new book is of a sort that Iain M Banks could have put his name to – because this book, though it has a (sort of) contemporary settin... Read more »