Material World by Ed Conway Book Review
Released: 2024 (Paperback Version) Genre: Geopolitics, Society, History Number of Pages: 444 In the 21st Century the western world has...
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Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe Book Review
Released: 1958 Genre: Society, Drama, Historical Number of Pages: 152 Widely regarded as one of the greatest books ever written, Chinua...
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Sep 252 min read
Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker Book Review
Released: 3rd October 2017 Genre: Non-Fiction, Science, Society Matthew Walker is one of the leading minds on sleep, how it works and why...
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Aug 232 min read
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver Book Review
Released: 18th October 2022 Genre: Drama Barbara Kingsolver is a highly acclaimed American author known for humanistic stories. Her...
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Jul 122 min read
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth by Chris Hadfield Book Review
Released: October 2013 Genre: Non-Fiction, Autobiography, Space Chris Hadfield is easily the most decorated Canadian astronaut, having...
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Jul 52 min read
Metro 2035 by Dmitry Glukhovsky Book Review
Released: 12th June 2015 Genre: Dystopian, Sci-Fi, Horror Dmitry Glukhovsky is one of the most widely respected writers in Russia with...
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Jun 152 min read
Chasing the Scream by Johann Hari Book Review
Released: 2015 Genre: Non-Fiction, Society, Politics Johann Hari is a writer who focuses on many deep-seated issues from mental health to...
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Jun 142 min read
Poverty Safari by Darren McGarvey Book Review
Released: 2017 Genre: Non-Fiction, Society, Politics Number of Pages: 205 As a child who lived through deprivation, Darren McGarvey has a...
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Jun 62 min read
The Inmate by Freida McFadden Book Review
Released: March 2024 (Current Version) Genre: Thriller, Fiction, Drama Number of Pages: 323 Frieda McFadden is a well known writer with a...
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May 182 min read
The Price of Money by Rob Dix Book Review
Released: 30th March 2023 Genre: Non-Fiction, Economics, Politics, Society Number of Pages: 183 Known for his work as a Sunday Times...
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May 112 min read
The Wager by David Grann Book Review
Released: 18th April 2023 Genre: Non-Fiction, War, Historical Number of Pages: 257 (excluding bibliography) Best known for his work on...
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May 62 min read
Water by John Boyne Book Review
Released: November 2nd 2023 Genre: Drama John Boyne is best known for The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas, but he has also turned to shorter...
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Apr 242 min read
Fortress London by Sam Bright Book Review
Released: 2023 (Revised and updated version) Genre: Non-Fiction, Politics, Society Number of Pages: 295 London is the most well-known...
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Dust by Hugh Howey Book Review
Released: 17th August 2013 Genre: Post-Apocalyptic, Science-Fiction Number of Pages: 401 Hugh Howey’s Silo trilogy struck a chord with...
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The List of Suspicious Things by Jennie Godfrey Book Review
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Mar 292 min read
Goodbye Globalization by Elisabeth Braw Book Review
Released: 13th February 2024 Genre: Non-Fiction, Society, Politics, Global Affairs Number of Pages: 254 (excluding notes and...
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Mar 152 min read
Shift by Hugh Howey Book Review
Released: 2013 (Full Omnibus) Genre: Fiction, Science Fiction, Dystopian Number of Pages: 566 The second of Hugh Howey’s Silo Trilogy,...
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Feb 172 min read
Prophet Song by Paul Lynch Book Review
Released: September 2023 Genre: Fiction, Dystopian, War Paul Lynch’s brand of thought-provoking has proven very popular over the last...
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Feb 92 min read
Empireworld by Sathnam Sanghera Book Review
Released: 26th January 2024 Genre: History, Society, Politics Number of Pages: 247 (Excluding bibliography and notes) The subject of...
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Jan 232 min read
The Watchers by A.M Shine Book Review
Released: 14th October 2021 Genre: Horror Number of Pages: 310 Specialising in naturalistic horror, The Watchers is A.M Shine’s best...
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Jan 132 min read
After You'd Gone by Maggie O'Farrell Book Review
Released: 6th April 2000 Genre: Drama, Romance Maggie O’Farrell is a seasoned novelist, but her work wouldn’t be so well known without...
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Jan 122 min read
British Rail by Christian Wolmar Book Review
Released: 9th June 2021 Genre: Non-Fiction, Politics, Society, Travel Number of Pages: 353 Using the trains in Great Britain is a...
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SPIKE by René Carayol Book Review
Released: 12th June 2017 Genre: Non-Fiction, Leadership, Motivational Number of Pages: 347 Taking stock of major changes in the workplace...
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Wool by Hugh Howey Book Review
Released: 2011 through 2012 (First Arc) Genre: Science Fiction, Dystopian, Post-Apocalyptic Number of Pages: 537 One of the newer entries...
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Dracula by Bram Stoker Book Review
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Oct 12, 20232 min read
The Future of Geography by Tim Marshall Book Review
Released: October 1st 2023 (Paperback) Genre: Non-fiction, History, Society, Science, Technology, Geopolitics Number of Pages: 298 After...
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Sep 23, 20232 min read
The Whalebone Theatre by Joanna Quinn Book Review
Released: 9th June 2022 Genre: Historical, Drama, War Number of Pages: 546 Joanna Quinn’s debut novel, The Whalebone Theatre, is a superb...
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Sep 9, 20232 min read
Out of the Silence by Owen Mullen Book Review
Released: 28th January 2019 Genre: Thriller, Drama, Psychological Owen Mullen, much like Lee Child and Ian Rankin, has specialised in the...
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Aug 30, 20232 min read
This Is How They Tell Me The World Ends by Nicole Perlroth Book Review
Released: 2021 Genre: Non-Fiction, Technology, Geopolitics, Society Number of Pages: 406 Based at The New York Times, Nicole Perlroth is...
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Jul 21, 20232 min read
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller Book Review
Released: 20th September 2011 Genre: Historical, War, LGBTQ+ Drawing influence from classical stories and taking over ten years to write,...
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Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir Book Review
Released: 4th May 2021 Genre: Science Fiction Number of Pages: 476 Andy Weir is one of the most well known authors in science fiction,...
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The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green Book Review
Released: 21st March 2023 (Paperback) Genre: Non-Fiction, Society, Historical Number of Pages: 295 Amid the uncertainty of the COVID-19...
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Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus Book Review
Released: 2nd March 2023 (Paperback) Genre: Fiction, Drama, Historical After many years of copywriting and creative producing, American...
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May 11, 20232 min read
The Social Distance Between Us by Darren McGarvey Book Review
Released: 18th June 2022 (Hardback) Genre: Non-Fiction, Politics, Society, History Number of Pages: 368 When it comes to the haves and...
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Amongst Our Weapons by Ben Aaronovitch Book Review
Released: 7th April 2022 Genre: Fiction, Detective, Fantasy Number of Pages: 404 Metropolitan Police officer and practicing magician...
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Worth Dying For: The Power and Politics of Flags by Tim Marshall Book Review
Released: 22nd September 2016 Genre: Geopolitics, History, Society Number of Pages: 281 Since 2015, journalist and geopolitical analyst...
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Mar 29, 20232 min read
Booth by Karen Joy Fowler Book Review
Released: 17th March 2022 Genre: Historical, Drama, Fiction Number of Pages: 464 John Wilkes Booth is one of the most infamous...
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The World Without Us by Alan Weisman Book Review
Released: July 10th 2007 (Original publication) Genre: Non-Fiction, Environment, Science, History Number of Pages: 363 When looking at...
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Blue Water by Leonora Nattrass Book Review
Released: 20th October 2022 Genre: Fiction, Historical, Mystery Number of Pages: 383 With some support from the Maritime Museum in...
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Feb 10, 20232 min read
The End of the World is just the Beginning by Peter Zeihan Book Review
Released: June 2022 Genre: Geopolitics, Society, International Affairs Number of Pages: 475 In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and...
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Jan 22, 20232 min read
The Lamplighters by Emma Stonex Book Review
Released: 4th March 2021 Genre: Drama, Supernatural, Romance, Mystery Number of Pages: 355 Relatively new to the literary scene, Emma...
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Dec 15, 20222 min read
What We Owe The Future by William Macaskill Book Review
Released: 16th August 2022 Genre: Non-Fiction, Society, Global Affairs Number of Pages: 246 (Excluding appendices and notes) Thinking...
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Dec 2, 20222 min read
Snow Country by Sebastian Faulks Book Review
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Nov 19, 20222 min read
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...
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Oct 10, 20222 min read
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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Apr 14, 20222 min read
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...
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