Monthly Archives: February 2015

Three more Big Issue book round-ups

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Doug Johnstone

Here are a few more of my Big Issue reviews:   Here’s my review of new books by Chris Brookmyre and Evan Dolan, two cracking British crime novels.   Here’s my review of Edith Pearlman latest story collection and Anna Smaill’s … Continue reading →

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My review of The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins in The Independent on Sunday

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Doug Johnstone

OK, so this ran in the paper a while ago, but here’s my review of Paula Hawkins’ The Girl on the Train in the Independent on Sunday. It’s a much talked-about book, but I found it solid rather than exceptional.

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Here’s the cover for THE JUMP!

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Doug Johnstone

Here’s the front cover for my next novel, THE JUMP, which is published by Faber & Faber on August the 6th. I absolutely love it. Very classy. Unlike me. And here’s the back cover, with all the blurb about the … Continue reading →

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