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Planet Dickens
A night walk through the world of an author haunted by humanity
Oliver Soden
Despite its ringing title, I don’t think Summer of Fire and Blood is for the general reader
Philip Hensher
Dickens wrote it in six weeks, amid explosions of laughter and tears at his desk
Joshua Young
Lesley McDowell restores Lord Byron’s young lover and Mary Shelley’s step-sister to thrilling, palpitating life
Suzi Feay
Book Review
With A Wilder Shore, Camille Peri convincingly argues that there was nothing remotely ordinary about either of these people
Scott Bradfield