Books news, reviews and author interviews | guardian.co.ukHarvey, the Boy who Couldn't Fart by Matthew Johnstone - reviewpublished less than 1 hour ago
Harvey can't fart, but all his friends and family can fart really well, even his cat!This is an excellent book because it has funny words ... more
Pompey meets Le Havre in French TV crime hitpublished about 10 hours ago
British writer Graham Hurley's detective duo are proving popular across the ChannelGraham Hurley has sold more than half a million books and been translated into ... more
The way we live now? Follow the money back to Anthony Trollope…published about 10 hours ago
A new wave of writers are modelling their state-of-the-nation novels on the model pioneered by a great VictorianWith all the current noise about Dickens, it ... more
You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom by Nick Cohen – reviewpublished about 10 hours ago
Nick Cohen's timely polemic exposes the myth of freedom of expression in Britain with great insight and verveOne of the comforting myths of our times ... more
A Dangerous Method – reviewpublished about 10 hours ago
David Cronenberg analyses the pioneering work of Jung and Freud in this engrossing and thought-provoking dramaDavid Cronenberg has long been recognised as a prime exponent ... more
Kind of Cruel by Sophie Hannah – reviewpublished about 10 hours ago
Sophie Hannah's seventh foray into the world of thrillers is cool, calculating and chillingA mother who insists her daughter has been substituted for another baby. ... more
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