A Very British Murder: The Story of a National Obsession by Lucy Worsley
September 11th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: Murder – a dark, shameful deed, the last resort of the desperate or a
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Four Fields by Tim Dee
September 11th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: In his first book since the acclaimed The Running Sky Tim Dee tells the story of
Bleeding Edge by Thomas Pynchon
September 11th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: It is 2001 in New York City, in
Tudor: The Family Story by Leanda de Lisle
September 10th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: The Tudors are a national obsession; they are our most notorious family in history.
Salinger by David Shields and Shane Salerno
September 10th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: Based on eight years of exhaustive research and exclusive interviews with more than 200
Man Booker Shortlist 2013
September 10th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
For the latest fiction reviews, sign up to our newsletter The Omnivore Digest. Harvest by Jim Crace As late summer steals
The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words (1000 BCE – 1492) by Simon Schama
September 10th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: It is a story like no other: an epic of endurance against destruction, of
419 by Will Ferguson
September 9th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: A car tumbles through darkness down a snowy
The Deaths by Mark Lawson
September 9th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: A consummately plotted crime novel and a
Lion Heart by Justin Cartwright
September 9th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: Richie Cathar’s father, Alaric, was a renaissance man:
The Windsor Faction by DJ Taylor
September 9th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: Autumn 1939. In a parallel world where
Enon by Paul Harding
September 9th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: Harding follows a year in the life
A Classless Society: Britain in the 1990s by Alwyn W Turner
September 6th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: When Margaret Thatcher was ousted from Downing Street in November 1990 it appeared
Danubia: A Personal History of Hapsburg Europe by Simon Winder
September 6th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: For centuries much of Europe was in the hands of the very peculiar
The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957 by Frank Dikötter
September 6th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: In 1949 Mao Zedong hoisted the red flag over Beijing’s Forbidden City. Instead of
Steven Poole VS Night Film by Marisha Pessl
September 5th, 2013 | by The Omnivore
Steven Poole in The Guardian thought Marisha Pessl’s NIGHT FILM was a bit of a nightmare: “I say “hero”, but Scott is plainly
Hannah McGill VS Expo 58 by Jonathan Coe
September 2nd, 2013 | by The Omnivore
In The Scotsman, Hannah McGill carved up Jonathan Coe‘s latest attempt to regain his former glory: “By standing several paces
The Maid’s Version by Daniel Woodrell
September 1st, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: In 1929, an explosion at a dance
A French Novel by Frédéric Beigbeder
September 1st, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: Arrested for snorting cocaine off a car
The Siege by Arturo Pérez-Reverte
September 1st, 2013 | by The Omnivore
| Press reviews | Buy the book | Have your say | Blurb: Cádiz, 1811. Spain is battling for independence
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