It’s Gary Numan’s 64th birthday so I thought it was an ideal day to post my review of his memoir,…
I knew little about Denmark before reading this book, so it was a very interesting introduction to the Danish people…
What are ‘genres’ anyway? How do we define them? Are they important? This epic tome by music critic Kelefa Sanneh…
I’ve read and reviewed so many books this year! Here are 20 of my favourite reads – a mixture of…
An enthusiastic, upbeat memoir of the childhood, adolescence and twenties of journalist Hunter Davies. I hadn’t read any of his…
A brilliant follow-up to Step by Step, this book can also be read as a standalone. The concept of ‘impossible…
Do we need another book about The Beatles? ‘Yeah, yeah, yeah!’ – of course we do, when it’s as fab…
A brilliant memoir from one of the most famous and inspirational rock musicians of recent times. You don’t have to…
A very amusing memoir from comedian Josh Widdicombe about growing up in a tiny Devon village, where he spent much…
This is a stunning, haunting memoir blended with nature writing and literary criticism. One of the best elements is the…