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Reviewed: Midwinter Break by Bernard McLaverty

An elderly married couple eat, drink, bicker and tease in Amsterdam on a January weekend break in Bernard McLaverty's fluent and absorbing tale, the author's first novel in sixteen years, now out in paperback.
Books • 31 Jan 18

Sinead Crowley picks her Books Of The Year

This year I've decided not to do a Top 10 - don't panic editor, you're still getting a decent list. But given the type of reading I did this year, which ranged from literary shortlists to my beloved crime fiction, I didn't really want to rate the books...
Books • 11 Dec 17

The 20 Best Books of 2017 - recommended reads to give and receive

Your Christmas reading started and (book) ended! Here are the books that are worth your while during those occasional Xmas breaks from the tidal wave of telly.
Books • 13 Dec 17

Reviewed: Midwinter Break by Bernard McLaverty

An elderly married couple eat, drink, bicker and tease in Amsterdam on a January weekend break in Bernard McLaverty's fluent and absorbing tale.
Books • 07 Sep 17

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