For People Who Devour Books

Book Reviews by
Jessica Mann

From the October 2000 Issue

A Familiar Tale Well Told Again

Queen Victoria

By Christopher Hibbert

From the March 1994 Issue

Will Appeal Even to Anti-Wimmin Readers

A History of Women in the West Vol IV: Emerging Feminism from Revolution to World War

By Geneviève Fraisse & Michelle Perrot (edd)

From the July 2002 Issue

An Invisible Bullet

The Man Who Lost His Language

By Sheila Hale

From the February 2008 Issue

February 2008 Crime Round-up

From the May 1995 Issue

Paving the Way in a Man’s World

Barbara Hepworth: A Life of Forms

By Sally Festing

From the July 2018 Issue

July 2018 Crime Round-Up

From the June 2018 Issue

June 2018 Crime Round-up

From the May 2018 Issue

May 2018 Crime Round-up

From the April 2018 Issue

April 2018 Crime Round-Up

From the June 2001 Issue

Dry, Witty and Direct

Gwen Raverat: Friends, Family and Affections

By Frances Spalding

From the March 2018 Issue

March 2018 Crime Round-Up

From the February 2018 Issue

February 2018 Crime Round-up

From the November 1999 Issue

Importunate Biographers Well Kept at Bay

Time to be in Earnest: A Fragment of Autobiography

By P D James

From the December 2017 Issue

December 2017 Crime Round-up

From the November 2017 Issue

November 2017 Crime Round-up

From the October 2017 Issue

October 2017 Crime Round-up

From the September 2017 Issue

September 2017 Crime Round-Up

From the July 2017 Issue

July 2017 Crime Round-up

From the June 2017 Issue

June 2017 Crime Round-up

From the May 2017 Issue

May 2017 Crime Round–up