Ann Skea reviews:

A Friend of the Earth
T.C. Boyle

Goblin in the Bush
Victor Kelleher (Illustrated by Stephen Michael King)

All Souls' Day
Cees Nooteboom

Alphabicycle Order
Christopher Reid, poetry; Sara Fanelli, drawings

Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood
Oliver Sacks

Astraea
Jane Stevenson

Something Like A House
Sid Smith

Something to Declare
Julian Barnes