Literary Editor of The Times/Sunday Times. Judge @BGPrize https://xitter.cf/t.co/dXVbjAx9EH
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In Fictional Selves, the star of Twin Peaks and Blue Velvet recalls his partnership with the great director, who was ‘like an eccentric older brother’ thetimes.com/culture/books/a…
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Exciting times!
Stalin’s Apostles will be Book of the Week on Radio 4…. Starting on Monday
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Andrew Hankinson’s true crime book Felled explores the bizarre case of the two men jailed for cutting down the 150-year-old tree thetimes.com/culture/books/a…
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On the Hindenburg disaster - the sky’s Titanic - via Led Zeppelin and the Sopranos. My latest for @thetimes:
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I contributed to the DEAD, ALIVE AND UNDERRATED series in this weekend's @thetimes, where I reveal my favourite book by a dead writer, a living writer and the writer I think is most underrated.
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The Undersea War by Elisabeth Braw reveals how China and Russia are sabotaging our deepsea cables – and how woefully unprepared we are to stop them thetimes.com/culture/books/a…
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Much enjoyed @dgjones’s rollicking history of castles from Troy to Disneyland, taking in (inter alia) Neuschwanstein and the supremely kitsch Strawberry Hill. My latest for @thetimes:
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In Great Powers, Jan Rüger shows how Britain and Germany once participated in a mutual cultural love-in — now both nations are united in being behind the times thetimes.com/culture/books/a…
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In his memoir One Helluva Ride the actor complains that he has been misrepresented as a womaniser … before detailing his many conquests thetimes.com/culture/books/a…
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'a rollicking gallop through five millennia of humankind’s efforts to wall societies in, taking in Bronze Age citadels... and even Disneyland'
Great review of @dgjones' #Castles: A Fortified History of the World in @thetimes!
Get your copy now @HoZ_Books
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A new biography, Holding Lightning by Emily Lordi, describes how the trailblazing pop star was brought down by drugs and troubled love thetimes.com/culture/books/a…
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Thrilled to read this fab review of my "twisting, enjoyable debut thriller" #TheFifteenthMan in #TheSundayTimes @thetimes @ViperBooks 🇬🇧🇩🇪
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For a while now I've been puzzled why Britain doesn't appear higher on international tax league tables.
We know that Britain's income tax is predominantly paid by top earners, with the top 10% paying almost 60% of the bill. But is there more to it than that?
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The Man Who Was Private Widdle by Roger Lewis tells the tragicomic tale of Charles Hawtrey, who starred in 23 Carry On films and died in gin-soaked misery thetimes.com/culture/books/a…
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Yap! by Stephanie Howard-Smith tells the colourful story of lapdogs, from the chien who bit Napoleon in his marital bed, to Paris Hilton’s Insta-ready chihuahua thetimes.com/culture/books/a…
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My review of @aroberts_andrew's new book on Napoleon's marshals in today's @thetimes. However difficult your boss is, thank the Lord that they are not as bad as Boney:
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We got us a shortlist. NGL some *really* good books on here.
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