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Fri, 17 May 2013 17:38:33 GMT Sat, 18 May 2013 18:51:18 GMT client.support@ft.com (Client Support) 15 Newspapers http://www.ft.com/rss/life-arts/books/fiction http://im.ft-static.com/m/img/rss/RSS_Default_Image.png http://www.ft.com/life-arts/books/fiction http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/28d6577a-bc89-11e2-b344-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct David Evans reviews ‘Petite Mort’, by Beatrice Hitchman Fri, 17 May 2013 17:38:33 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/28d6577a-bc89-11e2-b344-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 28d6577a-bc89-11e2-b344-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/778fd7dc-b7fd-11e2-9f1a-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct An accomplished novel of how family history haunts one young woman’s life. George Pendle reviews ‘Constance’, by Patrick McGrath Fri, 17 May 2013 17:32:50 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/778fd7dc-b7fd-11e2-9f1a-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 778fd7dc-b7fd-11e2-9f1a-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/04f11e0c-bc12-11e2-82df-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct This new blockbuster leaves us confused. AN Wilson reviews ‘Inferno’, by Dan Brown Mon, 13 May 2013 23:21:40 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/04f11e0c-bc12-11e2-82df-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 04f11e0c-bc12-11e2-82df-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/55f458da-b282-11e2-8540-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The dilemmas we face when a loved one self-destructs. William Leith reviews ‘Big Brother’, by Lionel Shriver Fri, 10 May 2013 18:03:02 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/55f458da-b282-11e2-8540-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 55f458da-b282-11e2-8540-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/e5da6ad4-b282-11e2-8540-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Cold war adventures in Britain’s golden jet age. Ian Thomson reviews ‘Under the Radar’, by James Hamilton-Paterson Fri, 10 May 2013 17:46:02 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/e5da6ad4-b282-11e2-8540-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct e5da6ad4-b282-11e2-8540-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/a25af3e0-b0cb-11e2-9f24-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct A savage satire on suburban life from a gifted, cynical new voice. Joseph Charlton reviews ‘Idiopathy’, by Sam Byers Fri, 10 May 2013 17:45:51 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/a25af3e0-b0cb-11e2-9f24-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct a25af3e0-b0cb-11e2-9f24-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/3179b51c-b701-11e2-a249-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct James Lovegrove reviews ‘The Shambling Guide to New York City’, by Mur Lafferty; ‘Red Moon’, by Benjamin Percy Fri, 10 May 2013 17:45:39 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/3179b51c-b701-11e2-a249-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 3179b51c-b701-11e2-a249-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/9c4f5cfe-b899-11e2-869f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct A historical thriller with unconventional collective authorship is a fine sequel to ‘Q’. Edward Stourton reviews ‘Altai’, by Wu Ming Fri, 10 May 2013 17:37:58 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/9c4f5cfe-b899-11e2-869f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 9c4f5cfe-b899-11e2-869f-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/876b0e3e-adcf-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct A modern fairy tale navigates the hopes and fears of India. Raghu Karnad reviews ‘The Accidental Apprentice’, by Vikas Swarup Fri, 03 May 2013 17:35:34 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/876b0e3e-adcf-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 876b0e3e-adcf-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/b3d3a16e-b196-11e2-b324-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct A dystopian tale of city life after a megastorm. John Sunyer reviews ‘Odds Against Tomorrow’, by Nathaniel Rich Fri, 03 May 2013 17:33:41 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/b3d3a16e-b196-11e2-b324-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Flife-arts_books_fiction%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct b3d3a16e-b196-11e2-b324-00144feabdc0