In one poll, J.R.R. Tolkien's book The Lord of the Rings was voted the British public's best loved book. Jerram Barrs delves into Tolkien's…

The most recent strain of Brontemania, at large throughout 2011, included major film versions of Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights and the…

Perhaps a society truly becomes lost when it doesn't know how lost it is. This is the eerie suggestion put forward by Never Let Me Go,…

The title and witch-themed publicity made me a little unsure about whether a Christian should be joining the crowds flocking to this…

In Fictional Absence, Pete Lowman considers the presence and absence of God in English literature. It has been slightly revised for…

According to the Romans, ‘bread and circuses’ were the key to keeping a population content. As long as their immediate physical…

Jodi Picoult is not an author to shy away from controversial topics. Her novels cover issues such as rape, suicide pacts and genetically…