1. Ghost of Empire Kwasi Kwarteng (Bloomsbury 15th August hb £25 9780747599418) 2. How to Survive the Titanic Frances Wilson (Bloomsbury 15th August hb £18.99 9781408821350) 3. The End: Hitler’s Germany, 1944-45 Ian Kershaw (Allen Lane 25th August hb £30 9780713997163) 4. Solace Belinda McKeon (Picador 5th August hb £12.99 9780330529846) 5. Nikolaus Pevsner Susie Harries (Chatto & Windus 18th August hb £30 9780701168391) 6. City of Fortune Roger Crowley (Faber 4th August hb £20 9780571245949) 7. The Blue Book A L Kennedy (Jonathan Cape 4th August hb £16.99 9780224091404) 8. Shooting Angels Christopher Hope (Atlantic 1st August hb £12.99 9781848873384) 9. House of Holes Nicholson Baker (Simon & Schuster 18th August hb £14.99 9780857206596) 10. Harlem is Nowhere Sharifa Rhodes-Pitt (Portobello 4th August hb £12.99 9781847084576) |
Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
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