Not the Perfect Victim by Nikita Hand: An immense and ongoing act of courage
The voice is clear, natural and readable, staying within the realm of personal testimony
Female Life on Planet Earth by Laleh Khadivi: Too many perspectives, not enough of an emotional thread
Glorious Monsters by Martina Devlin: An engrossing novel about Frankenstein author Mary Shelley
Shauna Lawless: ‘This is always what I’ve loved about Irish mythology: the drama and the magic’
Poem of the Week: Towards Rapture
A most enjoyable memoir from a great sportswriter
How much is anyone to blame for anything? Kathryn Paige Harden seeks an answer
All About My Mother: An engaging account of family life from Diana Rigg’s daughter
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James Marriott’s The New Dark Ages: A lucid, well-written antidote for the distracted public
By Kevin Power
Stations by Louise Kennedy: A masterwork from the heir to Edna O’Brien’s agile indignation
By Greg Londe
Exposed – The Scandals that Shook the Irish State: Drawing a line from the past to today’s hot issues
By Harry Higgins
Ukrainian Lessons - Art in a Time of War: A plea about a conflict in the here and now
By Andrew Cunning
On the Equality of All Things by Carlo Rovelli: A sceptical eye on humanity’s grand claims
By John Banville
AK Blakemore: ‘The best historical fiction is comfortable living with the sheer weirdness of the past’
By Martin Doyle
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