For People Who Devour Books

Book Reviews by subject:
Bad Sex

December 2019 Issue

Michael Delgado

Luxurious Desultory Twining

The Office of Gardens and Ponds / Pax

By Didier Decoin / John Harvey

December 2018 Issue

Frank Brinkley

Fifty Shades of Frey

Katerina

By James Frey

January 1995 Issue

Auberon Waugh

Towards a Discreet Form of Censorship

The Stonebreakers

By Philip Hook

December 2017 Issue

Frank Brinkley

Making Sweet Assemblage

The Destroyers

By Christopher Bollen

December 1997 Issue

Auberon Waugh

A Sad Plop

The Matter of the Heart

By Nicholas Royle

December 2016 Issue

Frank Brinkley

‘To the audacious swell below’

The Day Before Happiness

By Erri De Luca

December 2015 Issue

Jonathan Beckman

The Hunting of the Kundalini

List of the Lost

By Morrissey

December 2005 Issue

Tom Fleming

Oooh-la-jolly-well-la

Winkler

By Giles Coren

December 2008 Issue

Tom Fleming

‘Call Me Sukie’

Shire Hell

By Rachel Johnson

December 2003 Issue

Charlie Campbell

I Can’t Take Any More

Bunker 13

By Aniruddha Bahal

December 2004 Issue

Alan Rafferty

Bad Sex Report 2004

I Am Charlotte Simmons

By Tom Wolfe

December 2014 Issue

Jonathan Beckman

Twitching Fairy Penguin

The Age of Magic

By Ben Okri

December 2010 Issue

Jonathan Beckman

Hours of Pleasure

The Shape of Her

By Rowan Somerville

December 2009 Issue

Tom Fleming

Bad Sex Report 2009

The Kindly Ones

By Jonathan Littell

December 2011 Issue

Jonathan Beckman

Bad Sex Report 2011

Ed King

By David Guterson

December 2012 Issue

Jonathan Beckman

Helpless Dollops of Custard

Infrared

By Nancy Huston

December 2013 Issue

Jonathan Beckman

Like Crystal Ladybirds

The City of Devi

By Manil Suri