This is a daring book not only because it skilfully combines three different genres (crime, fantasy and historical non-fiction), but…
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How does Rosie The Riveter Goldsmith do it that she can be in so many places at almost the same time? All…
The Nordic Riveter is here! It was launched yesterday in front of an enthusiastic audience at the Northern Noir Symposium at…
18 October, 2017 (9am – 8.30pm), Europe House, 32 Smith Square, London SW1P 3EU Free but places are limited and must…
A quiet departure, short description Kay has moved from the Netherlands to the United States for a job in a…
This article was first published on lizoksbooks.blogspot.co.uk and last updated on Sunday, 9 July 2017. To see the regularly updated list,…
After the Ball is a novella written by Tolstoy in one day in 1903, and turned out to be a prophetic…
If a day spent reading a book you love can be compared to a great festival, a joyous holiday, that…
In my personal list of the best of the best literary texts – written not only in Russian, but in…
A pseudo-autobiographical postmodernist poem in prose, this describes the entire drama of being a Soviet intellectual – in drunken conversations…
This novel about childhood in Josef Stalin’s era of ubiquitous suspicion and informers makes any reader think deeply about how…
Tolstoy’s final work wasn’t published in his lifetime. It is dedicated to the tempestuous nineteenth-century Avar rebellion leader and a…
