ColinSep 30, 20211 min readWhy the imperfect parent is actually the best parent – The School of Life’s new book The Good EnoughThe School of Life published its smart, warm, and comforting new book The Good Enough Parent last month – a series of lessons in how to...
ColinJul 26, 20211 min readThe insider’s account of covid: Spike: The Virus Vs The People- The inside story by Jeremy Farrar with Anjana Ahuja (Profile books) Thursday 22 July saw the publication of one of the most important...
ColinMay 4, 20211 min readBook of the week – Midnight in Cairo by Raphael Cormack (Saqi books, 6 May)Midnight in Cairo is the first book to lift the lid on the hidden world of Cairo in the 1920s – we all know about Berlin and Paris in the...
ColinApr 27, 20211 min readBook of the week – Come Fly the World by Julia Cooke (Icon books, April 2021)Flying seems a distant memory for many of us just now – what better escapist read than a book that evokes the golden age of air travel?...
ColinApr 20, 20212 min readBook of the Week: Nomadland by Jessica Bruder (Swift Press, spring 2021)Nomadland starring Frances McDormand and directed by Chloé Zhao, was a hit at the Golden Globes and the BAFTAs and is widely tipped for...