Caesar by Allan Massie Hodder & Stoughton, £14.99 The third of Allan Massie’s Roman novels tells the story of ..
... Texas. The author’s skill turns a fairly humdrum story into a substantial work, a promising start to a planned trilogy. American Ghosts and Old World Wonders by Angela Carter Chatto, £13.99 This new collection of short stories reminds us what a talent was ...