To the Moon and Back by Eliana Ramage – blogtour

Source: Review copy sent by the publisher – thank you. Then I joined the Random Things blog tour. Given that I have a minor obsession with books about the Space Race – we’re talking from the 1960s to the present day here, not the realms of SF – I was always going to want to Read More

A perfectly-formed novella

West by Carys Davies West was shortlisted for this year’s Rathbones Folio Prize, and I’m so glad it was, so that when I spotted the new paperback in my local bookshop I bought a copy. In a mere 149 pages, Davies has written a story of epic scale. It’s just superb! Let me tell you Read More

Rathbones Folio Prize shortlist: There There by Tommy Orange

I’m delighted to be today’s stop on the media tour for the Rathbones Folio Prize shortlist. Of all the diverse books on the shortlist, There There was the one that shouted out to me to read. I’m very happy to be its champion, for it’s different, timely, fascinating and an all round super read. Orange, Read More