'To me, Elmore Leonard is as comforting in extremity as Pym, and as safe, in the last resort, as Wodehouse. The guys with the best lines are going to come out the other side; the dumb fucks are going to get it in the head or chest.'

https://literaryreview.co.uk/a-spoonful-of-elmore

'As we read, we know that in a short time the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan and colour television will sweep that age over the balustrade and into the sea, but for now everyone is happy.'

Simon Baker is charmed by Graham Swift's new novel, 'Here We Are'.

http://ow.ly/uDL050ylh80

'As science moves forward ... are we entering an era where sex is for leisure and IVF is for creating the perfect child?'

@MGilmore121 takes a look at the future of IVF in her review of @RobertKlitzman's 'Designing Babies'.

http://ow.ly/xuJY50ybNJa