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From Colin Barrett to Hannah Ritchie: new books reviewed in short

Also featuring Deterring Armageddon by Peter Apps and Missing Persons, or My Grandmother's Secrets by Clair Wills.

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Lola Seaton and Abigail Shinn complete the panel for this year’s award for “fiction at its most novel”.

By Ellen Peirson-Hagger

A rediscovered memoir from an Auschwitz survivor offers powerful lessons for our own reckonings with the Holocaust.

By Lyndsey Stonebridge

Her electric Robert Galbraith novels portray a Britain populated by paedophiles, domestic abusers, rapists and terrorists.

By Nick Hilton

Giuliano da Empoli’s fictionalised portrait of Vladislav Surkov dramatises the birth of the post-truth world.

By David Sexton

From a Keir Starmer biography to new fiction by Ali Smith – here are the books to look out for…

By New Statesman

Two new books show that a century after it formed its first government, the party is once again wrestling with…

By Andrew Marr

Also featuring Our Moon by Rebecca Boyle and Trapped in History by Nicholas Rankin.

By Michael Prodger, Samir Jeraj, Morgane Llanque and Ellen Peirson-Hagger