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The Great Dictator by Matthew Sweet review – the life of Barbara Cartland

silverguide.site – An excellent, compassionate biography of the wildly prolific romantic novelist…
The Great Dictator by Matthew Sweet review – the life of Barbara Cartland
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Betrayal by Luke Harding review – is Donald Trump a Russian asset?

silverguide.site – A Guardian correspondent’s sobering account of the US betrayal of Ukraine – and the possible reasons behind it…
Betrayal by Luke Harding review – is Donald Trump a Russian asset?
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The Disappearers by Marlon James review – a scorching exposé of homophobia in Jamaica

silverguide.site – This Booker-listed epic set in Aids-era Kingston is a triumph – bitter, bawdy and ravishingly queer…
The Disappearers by Marlon James review – a scorching exposé of homophobia in Jamaica
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When my husband died in a surfing accident, life as I knew it was destroyed. Ten years on, this is what I’ve learned about grief

silverguide.site – One crashing wave on one single day changed everything for our family. How would I keep going?…
When my husband died in a surfing accident, life as I knew it was destroyed. Ten years on, this is what I’ve learned about grief
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‘We are in the inferno’: diaspora writers lead new movement of nature poetry

silverguide.site – UK anthology inspired by question: ‘Where are our black and Asian nature writers?’ has boosted interest in genre…
‘We are in the inferno’: diaspora writers lead new movement of nature poetry
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The best recent translated fiction – review roundup

silverguide.site – The Red Book of Farewells by Pirkko Saisio; Short Circuit by Wolf Haas; Cosmos by Lucia Odoom; The Fallen Trees Are Also the Forest …
The best recent translated fiction – review roundup
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Alice Roberts: ‘By the time I’d finished Richard Dawkins I’d left faith behind’

silverguide.site – The TV presenter and author on the evolutionary biologists who inspired her, the genius of George Eliot – and fun with Frog and Toad…
Alice Roberts: ‘By the time I’d finished Richard Dawkins I’d left faith behind’
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Life of M by Rachel Cusk review – is this story of a film star based on Natalie Portman?

silverguide.site – A teasing tale of the friendship between a writer and an actor explores the fallout from fame, and the blurring between pretence and reality…
Life of M by Rachel Cusk review – is this story of a film star based on Natalie Portman?
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All of Us Atoms by Holly Dawson audiobook review – an extraordinary self-portrait

silverguide.site – Helena Bonham Carter narrates the playwright’s impressionistic memoir, written as she was experiencing the loss of her memory…
All of Us Atoms by Holly Dawson audiobook review – an extraordinary self-portrait
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‘All the watering places are crammed with hot people’: on holiday with Dickens

silverguide.site – Exhibition at Charles Dickens Museum in London looks at writer’s holiday pursuits, from Kent to the Isle of Wight…
‘All the watering places are crammed with hot people’: on holiday with Dickens
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The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State by Jill Lepore review – an ominous warning of tech takeover

silverguide.site – A historian charts the emergence of a democracy-crushing dystopia that is – in some ways – already with us…
The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State by Jill Lepore review – an ominous warning of tech takeover
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Where Are the Kings by Donal Ryan review – a timeless tale of family sorrows and joys

silverguide.site – A teenage boy navigates adolescence and the traumatic loss of his mother in this poignant coming-of-age novel set in rural Ireland…
Where Are the Kings by Donal Ryan review – a timeless tale of family sorrows and joys
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Philip Pullman and Maggie O’Farrell among authors urging Burnham to cut business rates on bookshops

silverguide.site – After pubs and clubs get rates relief, authors back open letter calling for similar support for bookshops, described as the ‘beating hearts’ of high streets…
Philip Pullman and Maggie O’Farrell among authors urging Burnham to cut business rates on bookshops
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Christopher Berry-Dee dropped by publisher after allegations of abuse made against him

silverguide.site – Bonnier Books will no longer publish UK’s top-selling true crime author following Guardian investigation…
Christopher Berry-Dee dropped by publisher after allegations of abuse made against him
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‘The truth about Diana’: Charles Spencer to publish book about late sister

silverguide.site – Earl says he wanted to ‘write down my own thoughts and memories’ with 30th anniversary of Diana’s death ‘on the skyline’…
‘The truth about Diana’: Charles Spencer to publish book about late sister
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Sunrise by Téa Obreht review – secrets and myths in the American west

silverguide.site – Set across three interwoven timelines, this absorbing tale of an abandoned mining town explores courage, cowardice and how history is recorded…
Sunrise by Téa Obreht review – secrets and myths in the American west
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Ukrainian Lessons by Charlotte Higgins review – when art and war collide

silverguide.site – A vivid and hopeful study of how culture endures in the midst of extreme violence…
Ukrainian Lessons by Charlotte Higgins review – when art and war collide
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The Ego Trip by Kimon de Greef review – a bizarre tale of psychedelic toads and hair-raising treatments

silverguide.site – A journalist investigates the unsettling world of a charismatic shaman and the people who trusted him…
The Ego Trip by Kimon de Greef review – a bizarre tale of psychedelic toads and hair-raising treatments
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Conversations with an Executioner: a chilling classic reveals the mind of a Nazi mass murderer

silverguide.site – Nearly 50 years after it was published, a book written by a Polish war hero, outlining his dialogue with an SS general cellmate has finally been translated into English…
Conversations with an Executioner: a chilling classic reveals the mind of a Nazi mass murderer
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Agrippa by Robert Harris review – persuasive portrait of rivalry in ancient Rome

silverguide.site – This fictional memoir by Octavius’s right-hand man shows us bloodshed, betrayal and hectic jockeying for power…
Agrippa by Robert Harris review – persuasive portrait of rivalry in ancient Rome
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