LITERARY FICTION – Jan 16, 2020
Before graduating from the UEA’s prestigious creative writing programme, Deepa Anappara worked as a journalist in India
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POPULAR FICTION – Jan 16, 2020
POPULAR FICTION By Wendy Holden for the Daily Mail Published: 22:02 BST, 16 January 2020 | Updated: 16:33 BST, 17 January 2020 MIXTAPE by Jane Sanderson (Bantam £12.99, 416 pp) MIXTAPE by Jane Sanderson (Bantam £12.99, 416 pp) Back in 1970s Sheffield, teenage pop obsessives Dan and Alison were madly in love. But then Alison … Read more
Hilary Mantel, Michelle Gallen and Marina Lewycka: This week’s best new fiction
From Hilary Mantel’s cracking The Mirror & The Light to a funny debut by Michelle Gallen and Marina Lewycka’s latest, this week’s best new fiction By Hephzibah Anderson and Amber Pearson For Event Magazine and Eithne Farry For Event Magazine Published: 22:02 BST, 29 February 2020 | Updated: 22:02 BST, 29 February 2020 The Mirror … Read more
YOUNG FICTION | Daily Mail Online
YOUNG FICTION By Sally Morris for the Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 30 January 2020 | Updated: 11:41 BST, 31 January 2020 EVERNIGHT by Ross Mackenzie (Andersen Press £7.99, 352 pp) EVERNIGHT by Ross Mackenzie (Andersen Press £7.99, 352 pp) There was a man made of midnight and his name was Shadow Jack . . … Read more
Sebastian Barry and Abi Daré: This week’s best new fiction
From Sebastian Barry’s splendidly old-fashioned A Thousand Moons to an ultimately uplifting debut from Abi Daré, this week’s best new fiction By Max Davidson and Simon Humphreys For Event Magazine Published: 22:01 BST, 7 March 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 7 March 2020 A Thousand Moons Sebastian Barry … Read more
Louise Erdrich, James Scudamore and Louise Hare: This week’s best new fiction
From Louise Erdrich’s beguiling latest to English Monsters by James Scudamore and Louise Hare’s timely debut, this week’s best new fiction By Jeffrey Burke and Anthony Gardner and Simon Humphreys For Event Magazine Published: 22:00 BST, 14 March 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 14 March 2020 The Night Watchman Louise Erdrich … Read more
WORLD FICTION | Daily Mail Online
WORLD FICTION By Eithne Farry For The Daily Mail Published: 22:04 BST, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 23:31 BST, 13 March 2020 KIM JIYOUNG, BORN 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo translated by Jamie Chang (Scribner £12.99, 176 pp) KIM JIYOUNG, BORN 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo translated by Jamie Chang (Scribner £12.99, 176 pp) Written in just … Read more
Maggie O’Farrell, Evie Wyld and Anakana Schofield: This week’s best new fiction
From Maggie O’Farrell’s radiant novel to The Bass Rock by Evie Wyld and Anakana Schofield’s captivating latest, this week’s best new fiction By Hephzibah Anderson and Anthony Gardner and Gwendolyn Smith For Event Magazine Published: 22:02 BST, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 21:22 BST, 24 March 2020 Hamnet Maggie O’Farrell … Read more
YOUNG FICTION | Daily Mail Online
YOUNG FICTION By Sally Morris for the Daily Mail Published: 22:10 BST, 26 March 2020 | Updated: 18:16 BST, 27 March 2020 VIPER’S DAUGHTER by Michelle Paver (Zephyr £12.99, 256 pp) VIPER’S DAUGHTER by Michelle Paver (Zephyr £12.99, 256 pp) Children trapped at home now have at least one reason to celebrate — the long-awaited … Read more
LITERARY FICTION
Hold on – wasn’t Anne Tyler going to retire? This is her third outing since 2015’s A Spool Of Blue Thread, supposedly her final novel