The List Room Service - Up to 70% off hotel rooms

Books

Sorted by date / most viewed. Showing 10, 25, 50, 100 per page.

RSS feedWhat is this?

Also published - 5 History paperbacks

4 Sep 2008

Germaine Greer - Shakespeare's Wife, Lucy Worsley - Cavalier, TJ English - The Havana Mob, Richard Fortey - The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum, John Man - The Terracotta Army

Arnaldur Indridason - Arctic Chill

Arnaldur Indridason - Arctic Chill

(4 stars)4 Sep 2008

Crime fiction is routinely disregarded by literary types, but at its best it can provide the kind of sharp commentary on society that a million Oxbridge dinner party novels could only dream of. Arnaldur Indridason's Icelandic crime procedurals are…

David Malouf

Beyond the Book Fest

4 Sep 2008

Following their success this summer, The Edinburgh International Book Festival will present a special autumn event with award-winning Australian author David Malouf. Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, his book Remembering Babylon was shortlisted…

Denise Mina

Great expectations

Programme announced at Wigtown Book Festival

4 Sep 2008

Book lovers have little reason to be disappointed following the launch of this year's sizeable Wigtown Book Festival programme. Taking place over ten days, the event will boast over 130 talks, debates, theatre, film and activities, organiser's revealed…

Janice Galloway interview: full transcript

4 Sep 2008

Transcript of an interview that took place in the residence drawing room of the Scotsman Hotel in Edinburgh on Friday the 22nd of August. Janice Galloway is interviewed about the first volume of her memoirs, This Is Not About Me, which covers her life…

Judge Anderson: Shamballa

Judge Anderson: Shamballa

(3 stars)4 Sep 2008

One of the distinct classes amongst the Judges is the 'PSI Division' a group who use their psychic abilities (mind reading, precognition, telekinesis, etc) to uphold Mega City One's draconian laws, and blonde bombshell Judge Anderson is the most gifted…

Judge Death: Young Death Boyhood of a Super-fiend

Judge Death: Young Death Boyhood of a Super-fiend

(2 stars)4 Sep 2008

Every hero needs an arch-nemesis. For Dredd that nemesis is Judge Death. In many ways he's taken Dredd's morality to the ultimate extreme with the idea that all crime is caused by the living, so life itself should be a crime. Unfortunately there has…

Judge Dredd Megazine No.275

Judge Dredd Megazine No.275

(4 stars)4 Sep 2008

The other outlet for Dredd's continuing adventures in near-future totalitarianism alongside 2000AD is the Megazine, relaunched this issue, including a free mini-graphic novel collecting Dredd stories illustrated by Jock. Regular writer John Wagner is…

Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files 10

Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files 10

(4 stars)4 Sep 2008

Judge Dredd is surely the greatest British comic character. He's graced the pages of 2000AD since in 1977, and in 2008 his maxim 'I Am the Law' still rings true. The ultimate judge, jury and executioner. It's a distopian future where the radioactive…

Judge Dredd: The Henry Flint Collection

Judge Dredd: The Henry Flint Collection

(3 stars)4 Sep 2008

More Mega City mayhem, this time showcasing the art of Henry Flint. Written by John Wagner and Robbie Morrison, some are great, some average and one is a waste of space, but they all help flesh out Dredd's world. But this is mainly about the art.

Found 970 articles.

Sorted by date / most viewed. Showing 10, 25, 50, 100 per page.