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This rich history of economic thought shows that the concept of completely unfettered trade is an extremely recent inventionStrange things are afoot in the world […]

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Novelist given suspended sentence after staging peaceful protest calling for political reformRenowned Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga has been given a […]

In September I read thirty-five books.Books reviewed at Becky’s Book Reviews105. The Son of Neptune. Rick Riordan. 2011. 521 pages. [Source: Library]106. The Mark […]

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A fascinating meditation on Black female creativity from the author of Corregidora and PalmaresAmerican author Gayl Jones is powering into her eighth decade with a […]

Lucian Freud’s letters reveal the artist in all his rambunctious, irreverent and amusing gloryIn their brief introduction to this handsome and enthralling v […]

  Professionals Billionaire Peter Swann (Brendan Fraser) tries to launch a satellite, Panacea, which will track disease worldwide, but the rocket blows up. His […]

This follow-up to the Booker-shortlisted Oh William! is a wondrously living record of pandemic pressures and the power of the pastElizabeth Strout is writing […]

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The leader of the Harlem Renaissance wrote poems and plays, short stories and children’s books. If you’re new to Hughes’ work, here are some good places to begin […]

Hatchlings by Rose Biggin in Crow And Cross Keys Gretchen sees an iron bird and a fox-creature fight, both of them dying. She finds some eggs the bird was […]

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Daybreak on Raven Island. Fleur T. Bradley. 2022. [January] 256 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: Raven Island was a forgotten place. Sure, you could see the […]

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  By the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Divergent, Poster Girl is a haunting adult dystopian mystery that explores the expanding role of surveillance on […]

 Monster Of The Week 141 is TwoWolves, inside you is two wolves, you don’t need to worry about feeding them, they’ll come out soon, probably, and then you’ll have […]

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Frances and the Monster. Refe Tuma. 2022. [August] 352 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: August 29, 1939, was a Tuesday. Under normal circumstances, Frances […]

Put any biases aside and you might just become a ‘superforecaster’From Nostradamus to Paul the “psychic” octopus, who supposedly foresaw the results of World C […]

The Lush frontwoman’s memoir is a nuanced, honest portrait of a troubled childhood – and a corrective to a much-mythologised eraThe 90s are often seen as syn […]