book reviews – Jess Morency

Twenty-six Letters: December

My last column of 2025. And it’s all about food…

For me, all the thrills for this article came from just how beautifully Alex has curated a whole new life for herself

Some fascinating books for October’s Black History Month

Natasha Solomons lives the writer’s dream. A thatched cottage under an ancient hill, with great walks to inspire her.

If you like reading on Kindle, then you’ll love bookbub. Most of your favourite books, for just 99p

You know you’ve made good choices when the friend you gave the books to after you read them keeps telling you how much she enjoyed them…

July is all about healthy eating. And delicious food!

What does one of Britain’s best-known chefs eat when no-one’s looking?

Here are some great new releases for April. Providing a mixed bag of reading.

They say to never judge a book by its cover. But in this case that’s exactly what you should do. Beautiful covers; great books.