From the December 2014 Issue Hats off to Harold The New Yorker Book of the 40s: Story of a Decade By Henry Finder & Giles Harvey (edd) LR
From the July 2011 Issue The Hills Are Alive Thin Paths: Journey in and around an Italian Mountain Village By Julia Blackburn LR
From the June 2011 Issue ‘A Huge Hungry Dog’ Young Prince Philip: His Turbulent Early Life By Philip Eade LR
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From the March 2010 Issue The Man Who Never Was Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story that Changed the Course of World War II By Ben Macintyre LR
From the December 2009 Issue Jeremy Lewis On A Selection Of Tales From Literary Life Telling Tales: A History of Literary Hoaxes By Melissa Katsoulis Once Again to Zelda: Fifty Great Dedications and Their Stories By Marlene Wagman-Geller Poisoned Pens: Literary Invective from Amis to Zola By Gary Dexter LR
From the September 2009 Issue ‘What is the Point of these Lees-Milnes?’ James Lees-Milne: The Life By Michael Bloch LR
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From the October 2008 Issue Grub Street Grouser Julian Maclaren-Ross: Selected Letters By Paul Willetts (ed) LR
From the June 2008 Issue Passion For Print The Man Who Made Penguins: The Life of Sir William Emrys Williams Editor-in-Chief, Penguin Books 1936–1965 By Sander Meredeen LR
From the December 2007 Issue Noms de Plume Anonymity: A Secret History of English Literature By John Mullan LR
From the November 2007 Issue Life in the Footnotes As I Was Going to St Ives: A Life of Derek Jackson By Simon Courtauld LR
From the July 2014 Issue Soviet Block The Lawn Road Flats: Spies, Writers and Artists By David Burke LR
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