Blast From The Past …

Even Barney Panofsky’s friends tend to agree that he is ‘a wife-abuser, an intellectual fraud, a purveyor of pap, a drunk with a penchant for violence and probably a murderer’.  An intelligent and funny read. Barney’s Version by Mordecai Richler

The story of a Jewish family in London on the eve of the Second World War,The Aggravations of Minnie Ashe is peopled with the zaniest cast of characters you’re likely to find anywhere:
Hailed by critics on its original appearance as one of the funniest novels in years,The Aggravations of Minnie Ashe (1970) recently returned to print for the first time in more than 40 years in this edition, which includes a new introduction by Séamas Duffy. The Aggravations of Minnie Ashe by Cyril Kersh

He had a monkey on his back –
and a dead woman in his bed !

Recipient of the Mystery Writers of America’s Grand Master Award.
Ed McBain’s first ever crime novel – and this is its first appearance in print in more than half a century. So Nude, So Dead by Ed McBain

The Awkward Age by Francesca Segal HB F Between Them by Richard Ford HB NF Towards Mellbreak by Marie-Elsa Bragg HB  F The Teller & The Tale by Gabriel Josipovici PB NF Beyond the Balfour Declaration by Leslie Turnberg HB NF

Reality Is Not What It Seems by Carlo Rovelli PB NF Cold War Freud by Dagmar Herzog HB NF Be Like the Fox by Erica Benner HB NF Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith HB NF The Inkblots by Damion Searls HB NF The End of Europe by James Kirchick HB NF

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