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Review posted by Jim Sullivan | September 15, 2022 | Non Fiction
We Are Bellingcat describes the genesis of a remarkable intelligence-gathering organisation
Read MoreReview posted by Jim Sullivan | September 15, 2022 | Crime, Thrillers & Mystery
Taut psychological thriller by Lucy Banks
Read MoreReview posted by Jim Sullivan | July 13, 2022 | Non Fiction
Poverty Safari is the rarest of books - written by somebody who's been there and not only survived the experience but managed to extract deep insights from it.
Read MoreReview posted by Jim Sullivan | July 11, 2022 | Non Fiction
The Social Distance Between Us is Darren McGarvey's follow-up to the critically-acclaimed Poverty Safari.
Read MoreReview posted by Jim Sullivan | July 1, 2022 | Non Fiction
Review of Islands of Abandonment by Cal Flyn
Read MoreReview posted by Jim Sullivan | June 18, 2022 | Non Fiction
George Monbiot's latest book provides a radical solution to the twin challenges of ecological destruction and food production
Read MoreReview posted by Jim Sullivan | October 31, 2020 | Non Fiction
The Secret Barrister lays bare the many failings in criminal justice in England & Wales. An insider's view from a barrister whose anonymity is a small price to pay for such candour
Read MoreReview posted by Jim Sullivan | September 2, 2020 | Non Fiction
The Mighty Dead and The Silence of the Girls shed new light on Homer and the warrior cultures of the Bronze Age. The Mighty Dead is non-fiction yet highly personal, the Silence of the Girls pure fiction and yet brilliantly enlightening. Two highly recommended books for the Homer fan.
Read MoreReview posted by Jim Sullivan | June 16, 2020 | Non Fiction
The Five tells the story of Jack the Ripper's five canonical victims
Read MoreReview posted by Jim Sullivan | December 13, 2019 | Non Fiction
Review of Guest House for Young Widows by Azadeh Moaveni
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