Cabbie Monaco

Did you know that Macbeth was a real Scottish king who died nine years before William the Conqueror fought the battle of Hastings? Shakes...

I started to read Roddy Doyle's Two Pints a few years ago, when an Irish friend gave me a copy and told me it was "feckin' br...

I was intrigued by the premise of Yun Ko-eun's The Disaster Tourist . It's about a South Korean woman named Yona, who works for a t...

In the run up to Christmas I read three more of the books that have been sitting on my shelf for years. They're all novella length and e...

2023, the start of a new year and the end of an era as it sadly heralds the closure of Monaco's Stars n Bars on 27 January, thirty year...

If I hadn't just read Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland I wouldn't have got much further than the first cou...

In 2019 there was a lot of buzz around Candice Carty-Williams's debut novel Queenie . The marketing bods, of which Carty-Williams is o...