Book Reviews
Landscapes of allusion and illusion
On the architecture of recreation
Midlands marvels and mysteries
A fitting if flawed tribute to one of England’s more undersung counties
Murders for June
Murders haunt the longest days as well as the shortest
Scratches in the stonework of history
A new history of graffiti and rebellion is less light and bawdy than one may have expected
A wealth of Irish architecture
Editorial errors do not spoil a fine work of Irish architectural history
Don’t just do something, stand there!
Three new books resist the modern cult of busyness
The conspiracy illusion
Marianna Spring is looking at the finger, not the moon
Murders for March
Sharp lines, twisting plots and colourful characters
The other Camus
The controversial author’s work is filled not just with anger but with autumnal regret
The sentinel sleeps in Lothian
A new book is full of architectural treasures that the Scottish Government should do a better job of treasuring