February 2022 Issue Paul Lay Palazzos by the Thames London’s ‘Golden Mile’: The Great Houses of the Strand, 1550–1650 By Manolo Guerci LR
April 1998 Issue Diarmaid MacCulloch Maybe It’s Because He Was a Londoner The Life of Thomas More By Peter Ackroyd LR
May 2017 Issue Jonathan Beckman For Queen & Company London’s Triumph: Merchant Adventurers and the Tudor City By Stephen Alford LR
November 2007 Issue Robert Nye Love’s Lodgings Lost The Lodger: Shakespeare on Silver Street By Charles Nicholl LR
April 2014 Issue Anne Somerset Out, Damned Nightspot Shakespeare and the Countess: The Battle that Gave Birth to the Globe By Chris Laoutaris LR
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Richard Flanagan's Question 7 is this year's winner of the @BGPrize.
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Sam Reynolds: Islands in the Sky - Orbital by Samantha Harvey
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Nick Harkaway, John le Carré's son, has gone back to the 1960s with a new novel featuring his father's anti-hero, George Smiley.
But is this the missing link in le Carré’s oeuvre, asks @ddguttenplan, or is there something awry?
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D D Guttenplan: Smiley Redux - Karla’s Choice by Nick Harkaway
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