Southern Man by Greg Iles
I picked this book up because I have enjoyed previous books of his but this one does come in at … More Southern Man by Greg Iles
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Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond
I should imagine that there are quite a few people who hate this book and think that he has got … More Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond
Cahokia Jazz by Francis Spufford
There are so many things that you could focus on in this book. It has the elements of a standard … More Cahokia Jazz by Francis Spufford
The Fraud by Zadie Smith
Smith has written a historical novel based on a real-life crime, The Tichborne Claimant or case, peopled with those who … More The Fraud by Zadie Smith
Every Man a King by Walter Mosley
In 1990 Mosley said that he writes to investigate the existential question, How do I act in an imperfect world … More Every Man a King by Walter Mosley
The Furrows by Namwali Serpell
Well I completely missed the point of this book and was left hanging at the end. It wasn’t until I … More The Furrows by Namwali Serpell
Dr No by Percival Everett
God help us. Nothing happened. p278 I am a very recent reader of Percival Everett, starting with The Trees which … More Dr No by Percival Everett
The Kids by Hannah Lowe
I haven’t been able to settle to any reading recently – several long books have seen me get half way … More The Kids by Hannah Lowe