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Snow Country by Sebastian Faulks Book Review
Released: 2nd September 2021 Genre: Historical, Drama, Romance Number of Pages: 351 Sebastian Faulks is adept at mixing history with...

Rob Cain
Dec 2, 20222 min read
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The World For Sale by Javier Blas & Jack Farchy Book Review
Released: 1st June 2021 Genre: Non-Fiction, Business, Society Number of Pages: 330 Since the 1950s, a hidden power has been growing...

Rob Cain
Nov 19, 20222 min read
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American War by Omar El Akkad Book Review
Released: 4th April 2017 Number of Pages: 333 Genre: Fiction, Dystopian, War American War, Omar El Akkad’s take on the dystopian future,...

Rob Cain
Oct 10, 20222 min read
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The Killing Kind by Jane Casey Book Review
Released: 27th May 2021 Genre: Crime, Thriller Number of Pages: 470 Specialising heavily in crime thrillers, Jane Casey’s prominence in...

Rob Cain
Aug 26, 20222 min read
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Silverview by John le Carre Book Review
Released: 12th October 2021 Genre: Spy, Drama Number of Pages: 250 One of the most prolific and well known writers of his time, John le...

Rob Cain
Jul 16, 20222 min read
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Control by Adam Rutherford Book Review
Released: 3rd February 2022 Genre: Non-Fiction, Science, Historical, Society Number of Pages: 254 The use of science towards immoral...

Rob Cain
Jul 2, 20222 min read
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Red Wolves by Adam Hamdy Book Review
Released: 22nd July 2021 Genre: Spy, Contemporary, Thriller Number of Pages: 483 At the start of the 2020s, Adam Hamdy’s Black 13 crafted...

Rob Cain
May 22, 20222 min read
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Hard Choices: The Making and Unmaking of Global Britain by Peter Ricketts Book Review
Released: 3rd March 2022 Genre: Politics, Global Affairs, Diplomacy, Non-Fiction Number of Pages: 242 The modern world has rarely been...

Rob Cain
Apr 14, 20222 min read
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Black 13 by Adam Hamdy Book Review
Released: 23rd January 2020 Number of Pages: 464 Genre: Spy, Contemporary, Thriller Tales of spies and their intrusions are a well...

Rob Cain
Mar 25, 20222 min read
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Twilight of Democracy by Anne Applebaum Book Review
Released: 21st July 2020 Genre: Non-fiction, politics, society Number of Pages: 194 The rise of the far-right, splintering of political...

Rob Cain
Mar 3, 20222 min read
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All The Light We Cannot See By Anthony Doerr Book Review
Released: 6th May 2014 Genre: Fiction, War, Historical Number of Pages: 530 In the immensely crowded landscape of World War Two fiction,...

Rob Cain
Feb 19, 20222 min read
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The Power Of Geography by Tim Marshall Book Review
Released: 2021 Genre: Non-fiction, Politics, Society, History Number of Pages: 365 In 2015, UK journalist and foreign affairs...

Rob Cain
Feb 3, 20222 min read
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Sorrowland By Rivers Solomon Book Review
Released: 4th May 2021 Genre: Science Fiction, Historical, Survival, LGBTQ Number of Pages: 355 In recent years, Rivers Solomon’s...

Rob Cain
Nov 1, 20212 min read
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Dreams From My Father Book Review
Released: 21st August 2004 Genre: Non-fiction, Autobiography Number of Pages: 442 Most of us know Barack Obama as the 44th President of...

Rob Cain
Oct 31, 20212 min read
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The Light That Failed By Ivan Krastev and Stephen Holmes Book Review
Released: 31st October 2019 Genre: Non-fiction, history, political science Number of Pages: 205 Thirty years on from the end of the Cold...

Rob Cain
Oct 3, 20212 min read
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Dune by Frank Herbert Book Review
Released: June 1965 (Original publishing) Genre: Science Fiction Number of Pages: 529 The science fiction genre is a vast and sprawling...

Rob Cain
Sep 30, 20212 min read
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How Spies Think By David Omand Book Review
Released: 29th October 2020 Genre: Non-fiction, technology, society, politics, thinking Number of Pages: 293 As a leading director at the...

Rob Cain
Sep 6, 20212 min read
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Contacts by Mark Watson Book Review
Released: 29th October 2020 Genre: Fiction, Contemporary, Society Number of Pages: 370 Since the early 2000s, comedian Mark Watson has...

Rob Cain
Sep 3, 20212 min read
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The System by James Ball Book Review
Released: 20th August 2020 Genre: Non-Fiction, Technology, Society Number of Pages: 233 James Ball is a former journalist of both...

Rob Cain
Aug 13, 20212 min read
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To Kill A Man By Sam Bourne Book Review
Released: 12th March 2020 Genre: Political Thriller, Fiction Number of Pages: 436 Having been a regular contributor to The Guardian since...

Rob Cain
Jul 12, 20212 min read
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