Here's my review of These Days, Lucy Caldwell's novel set during the Belfast Blitz of 1941, in the Literary Review

I reviewed Run and Hide, Pankaj Mishra's head-spinning chronicle of three graduates negotiating late capitalism and the New India, in the Spectator

One of the best recent novels about twins is Renée Branum's debut, Defenestrate. Here's my review in the Guardian

Alex Preston's fourth novel is an enormously enjoyable slice of 18th-century historical fiction set among the smugglers' coves of England's South Coast. Read my review of Winchelsea in the Literary Review

I wrote about twins in literature and popular culture, from The Comedy of Errors to contemporary fiction, in the TLS

One of my favourite novels of 2021 was Sarvat Hasin's underrated The Giant Dark, a feminist rock n roll retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth. Here's my piece for Books of the Year in Review 31

Isabel Waidner's Goldsmiths Prize-winning Sterling Karat Gold is a thrilling, seditious headrush of a novel. Here's my review in the Guardian