Our pick of the best new releases
A vampire novel for people who don’t like vampire novels, and the life of a much-loved control-freak
A vampire novel for people who don’t like vampire novels, and the life of a much-loved control-freak
Simon Willis is gripped by David Grossman’s original meditation on bereavement
Joanna Weinberg relishes the earthy, peasant flavours of a traditional French chef
Robert Macfarlane interviews the Booker prize-winner Eleanor Catton
An outstanding first novel from Australia, powerful non-fiction from the Deep South, and an ingenious poet
A look at the vast and intricate Booker-winning novel, “The Luminaries”
As Penguin republish 75 of Simenon’s detective stories, Simon Willis finds the master of the genre well served in translation
Simon Willis finds Elena Ferrante’s dark tale of friendship builds an intolerable pressure
