Patrick Cockburn concludes the fine recent biography of his father and fellow journalist Claud by recalling how he preferred ...

My middle name is Brigid, and I hated it when I was growing up because I thought it was really old-fashioned, but now it’s ...

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The Proving Ground by Michael Connelly; Silent Bones by Val McDermid; Coffin Moon by Keith Rosson; The Knives by Sean ...