• The Tipping Point by J G Jurado. A neurosurgeon at a Washington hospital must decide whether to let the president of the United States die on the operating table or risk never seeing his kidnapped daughter again, in the latest thriller from the best-selling Spanish author of God’s Spy. (Weidenfeld & Nicholson, December 11)
    The Tipping Point by J G Jurado. A neurosurgeon at a Washington hospital must decide whether to let the president of the United States die on the operating table or risk never seeing his kidnapped daughter again, in the latest thriller from the best-selling Spanish author of God’s Spy. (Weidenfeld & Nicholson, December 11)
  • Thornfield Hall by Jane Stubbs. In yet another reworking of a classic novel, Jane Stubbs retells the story of Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre and Mr Rochester from the perspective of the servants. It’s 1821 and Thornfield Hall has a new housekeeper, Alice Fairfax, who is introduced to Bertha, the master’s wife. (Corvus, December 4)
    Thornfield Hall by Jane Stubbs. In yet another reworking of a classic novel, Jane Stubbs retells the story of Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre and Mr Rochester from the perspective of the servants. It’s 1821 and Thornfield Hall has a new housekeeper, Alice Fairfax, who is introduced to Bertha, the master’s wife. (Corvus, December 4)
  • Crisis Without End by Helen Caldicott. Caldicott, a powerful advocate for a non--nuclear world, addresses the damage caused by the Fukushima diaster which struck Japan three years ago. Here, she looks at the likely long-term effects for health and the environment both locally and around the world. (The New Press, December 4)
    Crisis Without End by Helen Caldicott. Caldicott, a powerful advocate for a non--nuclear world, addresses the damage caused by the Fukushima diaster which struck Japan three years ago. Here, she looks at the likely long-term effects for health and the environment both locally and around the world. (The New Press, December 4)

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December 11, 2014

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