The Devotion of Suspect X Review: A Cover-Up Built Like a Proof
A brilliant inverted mystery where you see the killing but not the cover-up; one of [...]
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck Review: Care Less, Choose Better
Beneath the shock-value title is a sensible case for choosing your values and accepting pain; [...]
Man’s Search for Meaning Review: Finding Purpose in the Worst Place
Frankl's short account of surviving the Nazi camps, and the therapy he built from it, [...]
Elon Musk Review: Extraordinary Access, Too Little Distance
Isaacson's two years at Musk's side produce vivid, revealing scenes, but the biography stays too [...]
How to Read a Book Review: A Demanding Manual for Serious Reading
Adler and Van Doren's guide to active, analytical reading is still one of the most [...]
One Hundred Years of Solitude Review: A Family Epic Built on Magic
García Márquez's multigenerational saga of the Buendía family is dazzling, funny and exhausting in equal [...]
Get Good with Money Review: Ten Steps to Financial Wholeness
An encouraging, well-organised roadmap for anyone who feels behind with money, covering far more ground [...]
The Hound of the Baskervilles Review: Holmes Meets the Gothic
The best Sherlock Holmes novel: a family curse, a fog-bound moor and a rational detective, [...]
The Power of Positive Thinking Review: Comfort Without Evidence
Peale's faith-based bestseller offers real comfort and a few useful habits, but its unverifiable anecdotes [...]
Chip War Review: How Semiconductors Became Geopolitics
Miller's fast-paced history shows how microchips became the world's most strategic chokepoint; essential for understanding [...]
Money: Master the Game Review: Good Advice Buried in Hype
Some genuinely good advice on low costs and diversification, buried in 600-plus pages of hype, [...]
Project Hail Mary Review: Science, Jokes and a Big Heart
Andy Weir's best novel: a clever, warm, very funny space-survival story built on real problem-solving, [...]