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Where to start with: Jane Austen

www.wakaticket.com – From sparkling dialogue to surprise character traits, wit, humour and tragedy, this is the year to appreciate Austen…
Where to start with: Jane Austen

The Knowing by Madeleine Ryan review – intriguing ‘phone-free’ premise falters in execution

www.wakaticket.com – The author’s sophomore novel, in which a young woman is propelled on a journey of self-discovery after accidentally leaving her mobile at home, asks interesting questions but pulls its punches…
The Knowing by Madeleine Ryan review – intriguing ‘phone-free’ premise falters in execution

The Café With No Name by Robert Seethaler review – lost souls in postwar Vienna

www.wakaticket.com – A slice-of-life portrait of a community suffering the after-effects of the second world war…
The Café With No Name by Robert Seethaler review – lost souls in postwar Vienna

Doctored by Charles Piller review – the scandal that derailed Alzheimer’s research

www.wakaticket.com – A dogged account of how the quest for a treatment may have been set back years by fraudulent evidence…
Doctored by Charles Piller review – the scandal that derailed Alzheimer’s research

Beartooth by Callan Wink review – an expansive drama of survival

www.wakaticket.com – Family relationships are explored in this finely executed tale of two brothers drawn into bear poaching in rural Montana …
Beartooth by Callan Wink review – an expansive drama of survival

Minority Rule: Adventures in the Culture War by Ash Sarkar – identity fraud

www.wakaticket.com – A Marxist critique of left-liberal politics that delivers its message with punch and panache…
Minority Rule: Adventures in the Culture War by Ash Sarkar – identity fraud

Hundreds of books seized from stores in Kashmir as Indian police crack down on dissent

www.wakaticket.com – Most titles written by Islamic scholar who founded an Islamic organisation banned in the disputed region…
Hundreds of books seized from stores in Kashmir as Indian police crack down on dissent

Disposable: what Covid-19 did to those who couldn’t afford to fight the virus

www.wakaticket.com – Sarah Jones’s book includes personal history, including her grandfather – one of 1.2 million Americans the virus killed…
Disposable: what Covid-19 did to those who couldn’t afford to fight the virus

Queen James by Gareth Russell review – all the king’s men

www.wakaticket.com – The complicated life and passionate love affairs of Great Britain’s first monarch…
Queen James by Gareth Russell review – all the king’s men

Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor review – an SF master moves into the mainstream

www.wakaticket.com – This book within a book weaves a writer’s struggles with scenes from their Africanfuturist tale of post-apocalyptic robots…
Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor review – an SF master moves into the mainstream

This month’s best paperbacks: Percival Everett, Judith Butler and more

www.wakaticket.com – Looking for a new reading recommendation? Here are some exciting new paperbacks, from politicians’ visions for the UK to a Booker shortlisted novel…
This month’s best paperbacks: Percival Everett, Judith Butler and more

Your Life Is Manufactured by Tim Minshall review – object lessons

www.wakaticket.com – A deep dive into the world of making things that means you’ll never look at your kettle in quite the same way again…
Your Life Is Manufactured by Tim Minshall review – object lessons

The Violet Hour by James Cahill review – art, secrets and lies

www.wakaticket.com – The Tiepolo Blue author’s impressive second novel is an enthrallingly intricate portrait of the art world…
The Violet Hour by James Cahill review – art, secrets and lies

Diana Melly obituary

www.wakaticket.com – Author, novelist and wife of the jazz musician George Melly who wrote about her rackety and bohemian life in her books…
Diana Melly obituary

‘X-rays into the president’s soul’: Jeffrey Toobin on Trump, Biden and the pardon power

www.wakaticket.com – A new book examines controversial recent decisions and the lasting effects of Ford’s pardoning of Nixon in 1974…
‘X-rays into the president’s soul’: Jeffrey Toobin on Trump, Biden and the pardon power

Crime and thrillers of the month – review

www.wakaticket.com – The scorned woman thriller deftly reimagined, preposterously gripping murders at an ice skating training camp - and a frantic search for a missing daughter…
Crime and thrillers of the month – review

Presidents at War: how battle has shaped American leaders

www.wakaticket.com – A new book looks back in history to see how presidents including Reagan and Eisenhower were affected by war…
Presidents at War: how battle has shaped American leaders

Nesting by Roisín O’Donnell review – a dread-stoking domestic abuse drama

www.wakaticket.com – O’Donnell brings the spare intensity of her award-winning short stories to her first novel, a compulsive tale of one woman’s escape intensified by Dublin’s housing crisis…
Nesting by Roisín O’Donnell review – a dread-stoking domestic abuse drama

Geoff Nicholson obituary

www.wakaticket.com – Author whose work examined the links between emotions, behaviour and location, notably in his novel Bleeding London…
Geoff Nicholson obituary

Cross Purposes by Jonathan Rauch review – crises for Christianity and democracy

www.wakaticket.com – The Atlantic contributor frets about religion, politics and America – and the questions he poses are existential…
Cross Purposes by Jonathan Rauch review – crises for Christianity and democracy
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