November 2021 Issue Edward Vallance The Trials of Goody Parsons The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World By Malcolm Gaskill LR
April 2020 Issue Dmitri Levitin The Mage of Reason The Decline of Magic: Britain in the Enlightenment By Michael Hunter
August 1994 Issue Randy Lee Cutler Tales of Perjury Salem Story: Reading the Witch Trials of 1692 By Bernard Rosenthal LR
March 2016 Issue John Banville Sympathy for the Bedevilled The Astronomer and the Witch: Johannes Kepler’s Fight for His Mother By Ulinka Rublack LR
August 2013 Issue Anne Somerset Years of Magical Thinking Witches: A Tale of Sorcery, Scandal and Seduction in Jacobean England By Tracy Borman LR
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Richard Flanagan's Question 7 is this year's winner of the @BGPrize.
In her review from our June issue, @rosalyster delves into Tasmania, nuclear physics, romance and Chekhov.
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‘At times, Orbital feels almost like a long poem.’
@sam3reynolds on Samantha Harvey’s Orbital, the winner of this year’s @TheBookerPrizes
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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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