The Vanishing Face of Gaia by James Lovelock
He Knew He Was Right by John Gribbin and Mary Gribbin

The English Civil Wars 1640-1660 by Blair Worden

Beauty by Roger Scruton

Dancing to the Precipice: Lucie de la Tour du Pin and the French Revolution by Caroline Moorehead

The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work by Alain de Botton

Alone in Berlin by Hans Fallada
The Glass Room by Simon Mawer

Firing neutrons under Japan may explain why the universe exists

‘More of a fire fighter than a fire starter, Geert Wilders has been caught in the nightmare of a British establishment that can't tell the difference’

Bernhard Schlink's novel, The Reader, is both artistically and morally fraudulent. The oscar-winning film that sprung from it is no better

Death in Venice poses many questions, among them: moustache or no moustache?