LITERARY FICTION  – Nov 14, 2019

LITERARY FICTION By Anthony Cummins For The Daily Mail Published: 22:08 GMT, 14 November 2019 | Updated: 22:46 GMT, 14 November 2019 THE CHEFFE by Marie NDiaye (MacLehose £12.99, 288 pp) THE CHEFFE by Marie NDiaye (MacLehose £12.99, 288 pp) As the thrill of watching MasterChef hopefuls sweat over their confits never grows old, here’s … Read more

LITERARY FICTION – Nov 21, 2019

CHRISTMAS IN AUSTIN by Benjamin Markovits (Faber £16.99, 432 pp) CHRISTMAS IN AUSTIN by Benjamin Markovits (Faber £16.99, 432 pp) If you haven’t read the first in this rangy, yet addictively immersive, American family saga, all you need know is that Paul Essinger, retired from his undistinguished tennis career, is having a slow-motion breakdown. Now, … Read more

LITERARY FICTION – Jan 02, 2020

LITERARY FICTION By Claire Allfree For The Daily Mail Published: 22:02 GMT, 2 January 2020 | Updated: 15:01 GMT, 3 January 2020 ISABELLE IN THE AFTERNOON by Douglas Kennedy (Hutchinson £13.99) There is an inordinate amount of sex in the latest from the bestselling author of The Pursuit Of Happiness. Sam is a young American … Read more

LITERARY FICTION – Jan 09, 2020

LITERARY FICTION By Anthony Cummins For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 9 January 2020 | Updated: 11:55 GMT, 10 January 2020 YOUR HOUSE WILL PAY by Steph Cha (Faber £12.99, 320 pp) YOUR HOUSE WILL PAY by Steph Cha (Faber £12.99, 320 pp) In Los Angeles in the early 1990s, racial tensions — already … Read more