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Book review website founded in 2014, run by @AnnaBookBel and Harriet.
http://shinynewbooks.co.uk/
Shiny Thursday:
@spencro.bsky.social
reviews Brick Dust by Craig Jordan-Baker
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Brick Dust by Craig Jordan-Baker
Review by Rob Spence When I started reading this quirkily entertaining novel, I was reminded of a remarkable Turkish film I saw some years ago. The film, 10 to 11, written and directed by Peli
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Shiny Ed Harriet reviews The Enigma of Muriel Spark by Frances Wilson
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Electric Spark: The Enigma of Muriel Spark by Frances Wilson
Reviewed by Harriet It has always been my intention to practice the arts of pretence and counterfeit on the reader. So wrote Muriel Spark in an unpublished Author’s Note to The Prime of
https://shinynewbooks.co.uk/electric-spark-the-enigma-of-muriel-spark-by-frances-wilson
4 months ago
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On a Sweltering Shiny Tuesday:
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reviews Kill Your Darlings by Peter Swanson
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Kill Your Darlings by Peter Swanson
Review by Max Dunbar A Wrong in Time At a literary festival in 1993 Thom Graves watches an author being interviewed. It's slow going: Toward the end of the hourlong interview the discus
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5 months ago
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It's a damp Shiny Tuesday - somewhat apposite for today's review by
@peterreason.bsky.social
of Thirst: In search of freshwater, ed Ellen Johl, foreword by @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social to go with the latest exhibition from the
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Thirst: In search of freshwater – Wellcome Collection 2025, ed. Ellen Johl
Review by Peter Reason This slender collection of writing around the theme of freshwater is published by the Wellcome Collection to accompany its current exhibition of the same name, which ‘
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5 months ago
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Shiny
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reviews two volumes from Penguin's new Maigret Capsule Collection
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The Penguin Maigret Capsule Collection – Maigret’s Holiday and Maigret’s Pickpocket – by Georges Simenon
Review by Annabel Starting back in 2013, Penguin began reissuing the novels of Georges Simenon in new or recent translations with distinctive photographic details on the covers. All 75 Maigrets ar
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5 months ago
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Shiny
#TranslationThursday
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reviews Barbara isn't Dying by Alina Bronsky, trans.
@timmohr.bsky.social
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Barbara isn’t Dying by Alina Bronsky
Translated by Tim Mohr Review by Annabel The main theme of this novel is not new, but Bronsky has such a refreshing take on it that I couldn’t help but devour it from the first page. It o
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6 months ago
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Today at Shiny,
@annabookbel.bsky.social
reviews Universality by Natasha Brown
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Universality by Natasha Brown
Review by Annabel It's been a four-year wait for this, Natasha Brown's second novel. Her first, Assembly, was stunning, winning many plaudits. It's a moving and beautifully written novella tol
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6 months ago
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Shiny Tuesday:
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reviews Bird School by Adam Nicolson. 'Throughout, the writing is gorgeous – elegant yet unfussy, richly descriptive without over-doing it, '
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Bird School: A beginner in the wood by Adam Nicolson
Review by Peter Reason ‘The first time I met a bird close-up, it was dead. A raven.’ From this grab-your-attention first line and the evocative description of this encounter, I am ho
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7 months ago
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Is a River Alive? @peterreason reviews Robert Macfarlane pub Hamish Hamilton.
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Is a River Alive? by Robert Macfarlane
Review by Peter Reason It is very unlikely that many readers of Shiny New Books have missed Robert Macfarlane’s new book. It has been reviewed in most of the major periodicals; chosen as ‘
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7 months ago
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New post:
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reviews Becoming a Good Relative by Hilary Giovale
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Becoming a Good Relative: Calling White Settlers Toward Truth, Healing, and Repair, by Hilary Giovale
Review by Liz Dexter I was immersed in a white settler myth that had always allowed me to perceive them [her ancestors] as innocent bystanders rather than oppressors. I’ve been interest
https://shinynewbooks.co.uk/becoming-a-good-relative-calling-white-settlers-toward-truth-healing-and-repair-by-hilary-giovale
8 months ago
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Shiny Tuesday:
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reviews Emile Zola: Writing Modern Life by Rachel Bowlby pub
@oupacademic.bsky.social
in their 'My Reading' series
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Emile Zola: Writing Modern Life by Rachel Bowlby
Reviewed by Karen Langley The My Reading series from Oxford University Press takes as its premise that the best book recommendations come from someone who cares for the work in question; books
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9 months ago
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Shiny
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@spencro.bsky.social
reviews The Brittle Age by Donatella Di Pietrantonio, translated by Ann Goldstein pub
@europaeditions.bsky.social
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The Brittle Age, by Donatella Di Pietrantonio
Translated by Ann Goldstein Review by Rob Spence In the mountainous rural region of Abruzzo, a local community is blighted by an event of brutal savagery. Thirty years later, its effects ar
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9 months ago
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Shiny Tuesday:
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reviews When William Came by Saki in a new reprint from
@mikewalmer.bsky.social
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When William Came, by Saki
Review by Helen Parry Suppose Germany and Britain went to war and Britain lost and was absorbed into the German empire? What would British people do? What would you do? This is the basis of Sa
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9 months ago
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9 months ago
On my blog today - my review of another great spec fiction medical thriller from
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@orendabooks.bsky.social
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The Cure by Eve Smith – blog tour
My first encounter with Eve Smith was with her second novel, Off Target, in which genetic engineering of children is normal. I very much enjoyed it – spec fiction being my favourite type of g…
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Shiny Thursday: Max Dunbar reviews The Bureau by Eoin McNamee
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This Is The Border by Eoin McNamee
Review by Max Dunbar There's lots of historical fiction around but generally it doesn't work for me. I feel like the author is bludgeoning you with their research, having worked so hard on it,
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9 months ago
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The Golden Road by William Dalrymple
Reviewed by Harriet India has always had a great attraction for me. I didn’t manage to go there until I was in my thirties, but I’ve visited countless times since then and hope I’ll do s
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9 months ago
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At Shiny today:
@kaggsy59.bsky.social
reviews Nothing Grows by Moonlight by Torborg Nedreaas, translated by Bibbi Lee, pub Penguin Classics
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Nothing Grows by Moonlight by Torborg Nedreaas
Translated by Bibbi Lee Review by Karen Langley Recent years have seen a spate of newly translated fictions being made available by Penguin Classics in their ‘Demy’ series; these works
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9 months ago
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Shiny Wednesday: Harriet reviews The Dancer and the Dance by Janet Burroway in a new edition from
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The Dancer and the Dance by Janet Burroway
Reviewed by Harriet I had never heard of Janet Burroway until Mike Walmer recently republished her 1965 novel, The Dancer and the Dance. It was the second of her eight novels. Considering that
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9 months ago
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It's a Shiny
#TranslationThursday
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@spencro.bsky.social
reviews Goodnight Tokyo by Atsuhiro Yoshida pub
@europaeditions.bsky.social
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Goodnight Tokyo by Atsuhiro Yoshida
Translated by Hayden Trowell Review by Rob Spence Quirky Japanese literature seems to be all the rage these days. Every British bookshop seems well-stocked with Tokyo-based stories about ca
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10 months ago
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In a new edition from
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books, @spencro reviews The Last of the Aldinis by George Sand.
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The Last of the Aldinis by George Sand
Translated by George Burnham Ives Review by Rob Spence Version 1.0.0 Opposite the title page of this new edition of George Sand’s novel is a list of her works of fiction. It contains 76 no
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10 months ago
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This week at Shiny, Helen Parry reviewed Otherland: Nine Tales of Wonder and Romance from Medieval Ireland, by Lisa M. Bitel pub OUP.
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Otherworld: Nine Tales of Wonder and Romance from Medieval Ireland, by Lisa M. Bitel
Review by Helen Parry A king’s son pines for a beautiful woman who only he can see. A god’s jealous wife turns a princess into a puddle of water, which grows into a worm, then a scarlet fly, and is…
https://shinynewbooks.co.uk/otherworld-nine-tales-of-wonder-and-romance-from-medieval-ireland-by-lisa-m-bitel
11 months ago
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This week at Shiny: Victoria Best reviewed Colette, My Literary Mother by Michele Roberts pub. OUP
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Colette, My Literary Mother by Michèle Roberts
Reviewed by Victoria Best, 13 Feb 2025 Colette is, I think, a very special writer. She writes with such beguiling charm, such seductive cleverness that she gets under your skin. To read her is to e…
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11 months ago
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11 months ago
Just changed my header pic to show off my Paul Auster collection as
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Also this week, Shiny Ed Harriet reviewed Shakespeare's Borrowed Feathers by
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Shakespeare’s Borrowed Feathers by Darren Freebury-Jones
Reviewed by Harriet, 7 Jan 2025 When I was young, I spent several summers in Stratford-upon-Avon. My parents were working at the theatre there, so I was fortunate to be allowed to sit quietly at th…
https://shinynewbooks.co.uk/shakespeares-borrowed-feathers-by-darren-freebury-jones
12 months ago
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We're back after our Christmas break. This week,
@spencro.bsky.social
reviews Pictures on the Wall by Hugo Charteris in a new reprint from Michael Walmer Books
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Pictures on the Wall by Hugo Charteris
Review by Rob Spence, 9 Jan 2025 This book, by the strangely neglected author of a number of novels in the fifties and sixties, is another welcome publication from the UK’s northernmost publisher, …
https://shinynewbooks.co.uk/pictures-on-the-wall-by-hugo-charteris
12 months ago
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Shiny Monday this week:
@annabookbel.bsky.social
reviews The Future of Energy by Richard Black pub Melville House UK.
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The Future of Energy by Richard Black
Review by Annabel Back in March, Shiny took part in the blogtour for Melville House’s initial books in its ‘Futures’ series. The first books in the series of small format paperbac…
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over 1 year ago
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@kaggsy59.bsky.social
reviews Completely Kafka by Nicolas Mahler
@pushkinpress.bsky.social
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Completely Kafka by Nicolas Mahler
Translated by Alexander Booth Review by Karen Langley 2024 is the centenary of the death of author Franz Kafka and the year has seen a flurry of interest focusing on this. Many publications and tri…
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over 1 year ago
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Today at Shiny
@peterreason.bsky.social
reviews Thunderclap by Laura Cumming, new in Vintage paperback.
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Thunderclap: A memoir of art and life & sudden death, by Laura Cumming
I am a very critical reader; there are not many books that I unreservedly admire. So it is notable that when I finished reading Thunderclap, I closed the covers, turned to my wife, and said, “This …
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over 1 year ago
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Today at Shiny, Harriet reviews Barbara Comyns: A Savage Innocence by Avril Horner pub Manchester UP. "I enjoyed this book more than I can say."
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Barbara Comyns: A Savage Innocence, by Avril Horner
Reviewed by Harriet In the back of my mind I was always sure that wonderful things were waiting for me, but I’d got to get through a lot of horrors first. This quotation is from Barbara Comyn’s 194…
https://shinynewbooks.co.uk/barbara-comyns-a-savage-innocence-by-avril-horner
over 1 year ago
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Wednesday's Shiny Review is by
@kaggsy59.bsky.social
of A Bookshop of One's Own by Jane Cholmeley pub Mudlark Books "a brilliant read from start to finish."
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A Bookshop of One’s Own by Jane Cholmeley
Review by Karen Langley Back in the 20th century, the world was a very different place to live in if you were female and/or gay. Equal pay was a pipe dream; rape within marriage was accepted; nurse…
https://shinynewbooks.co.uk/a-bookshop-of-ones-own-by-jane-cholmeley
over 1 year ago
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A break from our Shiny Prize Season today.
@peterreason.bsky.social
reviews Smoke and Ashes by Amitav Ghosh, pub John Murray. "A fascinating and disturbing history," says Peter.
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Smoke and Ashes: Opium’s hidden histories, by Amitav Ghosh
Review by Peter Reason The term ‘narco state’ usually refers to those countries whose economy has been taken over by the cultivation of the opium poppy and the criminal gangs that profit from it. T…
https://shinynewbooks.co.uk/smoke-and-ashes-opiums-hidden-histories-by-amitav-ghosh
over 1 year ago
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This coming week at Shiny ahead of the shortlist announcements from the Carol Shields Prize and Intl Booker Prizes we have four more reviews from their longlists for you on Tuesday and Wednesday.
almost 2 years ago
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We hope you're enjoying our 'Shiny Prize Season' - celebrating some of the short/longlisted books for the various literary prizes that we didn't get around to reviewing when they were first published.
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What to Read Next and Why
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almost 2 years ago
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To get us started, why not see @spencro's review last year of The House on the Via Gemito by Domenico Starnone, transl. Oonagh Stransky from Europa Editions UK.
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The House on the Via Gemito by Domenico Starnone
Translated by Oonagh Stransky Review by Rob Spence The British are not receptive to literature in translation. Sure, any decent bookshop will have a smattering of foreign classics – Proust, Mann, C…
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almost 2 years ago
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In the coming weeks, as it's Awards Season, we'll be looking at some of the long and shortlisted books - International Booker, Dylan Thomas Award, Women's Prize - Fiction and NF, also the US/Can Carole Shields Prize, the Aus. Stella Prize and more...
almost 2 years ago
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Today at Shiny:
@spencro.bsky.social
reviewed a new edition of Selected Letters of Wilfred Owen, edited by Jane Potter for Oxford Uni Press.
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Selected Letters of Wilfred Owen, edited by Jane Potter
Review by Rob Spence If you attended a British secondary school at any time from the late nineteen sixties until the present day, at some point you will have encountered the poetry of Wilfred Owen.…
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almost 2 years ago
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Shiny Wednesday and
@spencro.bsky.social
reviews Marcel Proust: My Reading by Michael Wood from Oxford University Press
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Marcel Proust by Michael Wood
Review by Rob Spence It’s not often that one gets the chance to begin a review with a boast, so I’ll get it over with now: I have read À La Recherche du Temps Perdu. All of it. Not, admittedly, in …
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almost 2 years ago
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It's still Shiny Tuesday and
@emasl.bsky.social
reviews Charles III by Robert Hardman from MacMillan books.
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Charles III: New King, New Court: The Inside Story, by Robert Hardman
Reviewed by Elaine Simpson-Long There is a plethora of journalists who are labelled Royal Experts and I sometimes wonder how you reach these giddy heights, if that is how you view them. The quality…
https://shinynewbooks.co.uk/charles-iii-new-king-new-court-the-inside-story-by-robert-hardman
almost 2 years ago
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Shiny Tuesday:
@spencro.bsky.social
reviews In Italy by Cynthia Zarin from Daunt Books
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In Italy, by Cynthia Zarin
Review by Rob Spence This is a curious little book, which shouldn’t really work, but does, offering the reader a delightful series of fresh impressions gleaned from the writer’s engagement with Ita…
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almost 2 years ago
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Shiny Thursday:
@kaggsy59.bsky.social
reviews The Lond Winded Lady by Maeve Brennan from Peninsula Press
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almost 2 years ago
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A Shiny Wednesday afternoon to you: Today Harriet reviews the latest Josephine Tey Mystery, Shot With Crimson, by Nicola Upson.
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Shot with Crimson by Nicola Upson
Reviewed by Harriet This is the eleventh novel in Nicola Upson’s Josephine Tey historical crime series; we’ve reviewed four of them on here as well as her standalone fictional biography Stanley an...
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almost 2 years ago
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Shiny Tuesday:
@emasl.bsky.social
reviews the delightful Shakespeare: The Man who Pays the Rent by Judi Dench
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Shakespeare: The Man who Pays the Rent, by Judi Dench
Review by Elaine Simpson-Long If I had my way every single teacher in the land who is attempting to teach Shakespeare should have a copy of this to hand as, in my opinion, it is better than any edu…
https://shinynewbooks.co.uk/shakespeare-the-man-who-pays-the-rent-by-judi-dench
almost 2 years ago
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Shiny Thursday:
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reviews Day by Michael Cunningham from 4th Estate Books.
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Day by Michael Cunningham
Review by Simon A new novel by Michael Cunningham is cause for celebration. I’ve read and loved all his novels – give or take a not-to-my-taste venture into science fiction in Specimen Days – an...
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almost 2 years ago
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Shiny Tuesday evening: Today
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reviewed The Bone Flower by Charles Lambert published by Gallic Books
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The Bone Flower by Charles Lambert
Review by Rob Spence We are in London at its Victorian zenith, a city of imperial majesty, and also a city where the most abject poverty exists side-by-side with the riches of Empire. Charles Lambe…
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almost 2 years ago
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Shiny Tuesday. Harriet Devine reviews Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward from Bloomsbury Books
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Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward
Reviewed by Harriet The first weapon I ever held was my mother’s hand. I was a small child then, soft at the belly. On that night my mother took me out to the Carolina woods, deep, deep into the mu�...
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almost 2 years ago
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We're back from our Christmas break with Harriet's review of Fifteen Wild Decembers by Karen Powell from @EuropaEdUK
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Fifteen Wild Decembers by Karen Powell
Reviewed by Harriet ‘I’m sick of those two.’ The words arrived in my mouth like hard, round pebbles, threatened to take up all the space. I stopped for a moment, needing to be sure that my breat...
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almost 2 years ago
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A Shiny & Happy Christmas
Last autumn the Shiny Eds, decided to scale back the number of reviews posted each week at Shiny New Books to keep everything manageable! This year, we have still posted just over 120 reviews and a…
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about 2 years ago
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This week at Shiny: On Thursday, Harriet reviews Stories for Winter introduced by
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from the British Library Women Writers Series
about 2 years ago
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This week at Shiny, on Tuesday
@spencro.bsky.social
reviews Penelope Unbound by Mary Morrissy, bansheepress
about 2 years ago
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about 2 years ago
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