Little by Edward Carey: Macabre Origins of Madame Tussaud
If you like novels that deliver down and dirty versions of history, you’ll love Little by Edward Carey. Heads are
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Oozing With The Smell of Decay: Pure by Andrew Miller
When you read Pure by Andrew Miller, it might be wise to have a strongly scented candle by your side.
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Now We Shall be Entirely Free is an atmospheric adventure tale, set at the height of the Napoleonic wars, that
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Andrew Taylor’s Bleeding Heart Square has the feel of a Dickens or a Wilkie Collins’ novel. We’re on familiar ground
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Sacred Hunger by Barry Unsworth [book review] #Bookerprize
What happens when the lust for profit drives people to inhuman acts?
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