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Novels of the year
Peter Kemp opens the first of the Sunday Times Christmas issues with a selection of the best fiction of 2009, including magnificent work from Colm...
Crime novels of 2009
The Sunday Times review by Joan Smith: 2009 has been a vintage year for crime fiction, We present the best of the bunch
The Times Christmas books: sci-fi / fantasy
From Cold War aliens to a Harry Potter for adults, there’s a wealth of choice for the armchair escapist
Erica Wagner on fiction
The Times Christmas books: thrillers
Dan Brown and Stephen King sold by the shelfload, while Stieg Larsson’s trilogy found a fiery closure. But Peter Millar finds many more stories...
Love and Obstacles by Aleksandar Hemon/What Becomes by AL Kennedy
The Sunday Times review by John Spurling
Short Girls by Bich Minh Nguyen/Generation A by Douglas Coupland/Peace by Richard Bausch
The Sunday Times review by Robert Collins
The Original of Laura by Vladimir Nabokov ed Dmitri Nabokov
The Sunday Times review by Kevin Jackson: there’s the elderly gent with a taste for young girls, and plenty of adultery, but Nabokov’s...
Sin in the cities
The Sunday Times review by John Dugdale: sleaze in Berlin and Havana, spook-lore and piracy rub shoulders in our thiller roundup
The week’s paperback fiction: November 21, 2009
In short; the week’s fiction; November 21, 2009
The Winter Ghosts by Kate Mosse Ghoul Britannia by Andrew Martin Lost by Gregory Maguire
As the nights grow longer and colder, it’s time for some winter chillers
Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls
Walls’s grandmother was born dirt poor in Texas but she embodied the pioneering spirit
The Times / WHSmith Paperbacks of the Year 2009; Number 4
In September we launched the only UK award exclusively for paperbacks. The longlist of 50 has been trimmed to a shortlist of 12; over the coming...
The week’s crime fiction: November 21, 2009
Cold to the Touch by Frances Fyfield Rain Gods by James Lee Burke Road Dogs by Elmore Leonard
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
The Times review by Tom Gatti
Profile: Stephenie Meyer
The author’s tales of chaste teen love, death and ethical bloodsuckers are huge sellers and now a second movie is here
The Man in the Wooden Hat by Jane Gardam
The Sunday Times review by Maggie Gee: a ballsy retelling of the author's Old Filth, this time from the wife's point of view
Wanting by Richard Flanagan
The Sunday Times review by David Grylls: a vulnerable young Tasmanian girl and Dickens intersect in this poignant tale of deprivation and desire
Crime roundup
The Sunday Times review by Joan Smith: the influx of excellent Nordic writers continues apace: Joan Smith praises a starry trio in her pick of the...
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