Book reviews since 2013 commissioned by the Times Literary Supplement

Julie Peakman, Amatory Pleasures: Explorations in Eighteenth-Century Sexual Culture (Bloomsbury) in Times Literary Supplement, 13th October 2016. (400 words) Mark Davies, King of all Balloons: the adventurous life of James Sadler, the first English aeronaut (Amberley) in Times Literary Supplement, July 22nd 2016. Norma Clarke, Brothers of the Quill: Oliver Goldsmith in Grub St., Harvard University Press (3,000 words: second lead article) in Times Literary Supplement, 20th May 2016. Lynda Mugglestone, Samuel Johnson and the Journey into Words, Oxford University Press (800 words) in Times Literary Supplement, 12th February 2016. Margaret Doody, Jane Austen’s Names, U of Chicago P (1,600 words) in Times Literary Supplement, 2nd October 2015. Janet Todd, The Cambridge Introduction to Jane Austen, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, second edition, 2015 (400 words) in Times Literary Supplement, June 5th 2015. Richard M. Ward, Print Culture, Crime and Justice in 18th-Century London, London: Bloomsbury, 2014 (400 words) in Times Literary Supplement, Jan 30th 2015 The Collected Works of Ann Yearsley (three vols.), Pickering and Chatto (1,600 words): Times Literary Supplement, May 23rd 2014. William Hayley (1745-1820): Poet, Biographer, and Libertarian: A Reassessment., ed. Paul Foster, with Diana Barsham: William Hayley (1745-1820): England’s Lost Laureate: Selected Poetry, ed. Paul Foster, with Diana Barsham (1,000 words): Times Literary Supplement, October 11th 2013. Raspe, Rudolf Erich, The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Melville House, Times Literary Supplement April 2013