The contempt of publishers for middle-class life and values is diminishing the novel

A new book about the discovery of classical sculptures and frescoes is itself a real treasure

The monsters of old can teach us about the monsters of today

This must be in competition for the most inaccurate work of non-fiction since … well, since Johnson’s last book

The victims of abuse could also be degraded by historians

Squeezed into a single large volume, readers can now find a remarkable account of the Greek city

A new book explores the importance, as well as the dangers, of risk

Another mélange of murders, from Japan to Scotland

Technology is making the beautiful game less beautiful

No historian wields Ockham’s razor more effectively than J.C.D. Clark