Catherine Taylor

Shokoofeh Azar’s The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree: a powerful family saga

This is a fiercely clever work of fiction.

By Catherine Taylor

By Catherine Taylor

By Catherine Taylor

By Catherine Taylor

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Moss’s sensual writing recalls the late Helen Dunmore.

By Catherine Taylor

Milkman is both universal and a distinctly Irish novel, a dark satire with a twist of Beckett.

By Catherine Taylor

In under 200 pages, Moore skilfully delivers a twisty, suspenseful story that doubles as a study of unspoken grief.

By Catherine Taylor

The Peruvian writer’s The King is Always Above the People dazzles with allegorical power and satire.

By Catherine Taylor

Pugliese writes of a semi-apocalyptic event – sudden, fatal floods and several days of prolonged rain in Naples – with hyper-realist…

By Catherine Taylor

Fiona Mozley’s debut novel digs deep into the psycho-geology of Yorkshire.

By Catherine Taylor

A State of Freedom grows more urgent and compelling as it proceeds.

By Catherine Taylor

There is a nervous energy in her writing which drives this relatively plotless novel forward.

By Catherine Taylor