This week’s Best Book is The Perpetual Curate by Margaret Oliphant!

This week’s Best Book is Family Roundabout by Richmal Crompton!

This week’s Best Book is Sacred Hearts by Sarah Dunant!

Best Book of the Week is Checkmate by Dorothy Dunnett! Also recommended: Let Me Tell You About a Man I Knew by Susan Fletcher!

This week’s Best Book is A Man Could Stand Up by Ford Madox Ford. Also highly recommended is Valiant Ambition by Nathaniel Philbrick!

This week’s Best Book is One Fine Day by Molly Panter-Downes!

This week’s Best Book is No More Parades by Ford Madox Ford!

This week’s Best Book is The Road to Little Dribbling by Bill Bryson!

This week’s Best Book is Ghost Light by Joseph O’Connor!

This week’s Best Book and highly recommended is History of the Rain by Niall Williams! Also recommended: The Unforgotten by Laura Powell