
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Book
One of the most powerful monarchs in British history, Henry VIII ruled England in unprecedented...

Shakespeare in Fluff
Book
O Romeo, Romeo! Where fur art though Romeo? William Shakespeare has given us so many of the most...

Cyborg (1989)
Movie Watch
In a future beset by chaos and violence, mercenary Gibson Rickenbacker (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is...

Thud! (Discworld, #34; City Watch #7)
Book
Some people would be asking: whose side are you on? If you’re not for us, you’re against us....

Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Movie Watch
An aging silent film queen refuses to accept that her stardom has ended. She hires a young...

A Goat's Song
Book
Jack Ferris, playwright, drunk, is mired in contemplative misery in a fisherman's cottage on the...

All Our Names
Book
LONGLISTED FOR THE FOLIO PRIZE 2015 Two young friends join an uprising against Uganda's corrupt...

Beloved
Book
It is the mid-1800s. At Sweet Home in Kentucky, an era is ending as slavery comes under attack from...

His Bloody Project
Book
A brutal triple murder. Dark and deadly deeds in a remote northwestern crofting community in 1869...

In White Ink
Book
These remarkable stories are sustained by the experience of motherhood. They bring the psychological...