All articles by Nicholas Goodman – Page 2
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Martin Dash
This novel about anhedonia-inflicted lawyer Dash - a man complete with Duran Duran-style looks - fades towards the end.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: The Acid Bath Murders – The Trials and Liquidations of John George Haigh
This stomach-churning history of a serial killer is driven by considerable narrative force.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Law, Liberty and the Constitution: A Brief History of the Common Law
A fascinating account of the brutal history of Anglo-Saxon justice
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: The Fortunes of Francis Barber
An excellent book that delves deep into Samuel Johnson’s motivations for employing and helping the Jamaican.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Drone Theory
A thought-provoking look at how modern weaponry is rewriting the laws of warfare.
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OpinionEXHIBITION REVIEW: Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime
Brain parts, a blown-up image of a fly and sketches of courtrooms feature in this exhibition on the history, science and art of forensic medicine.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Diary of a Lawyer
Liberty Deller becomes a paralegal in her quest to uncover the truth about her solicitor father’s death.
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OpinionEXHIBITION REVIEW: Human Rights Human Wrongs
A stunning collection of photo-reportage from the 20th century’s key civil and human rights moments.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Svetlana’s Garden
Sentimentality and a weak sub-plot threaten to undo Britanov’s work, but it still offers a timely reminder of how states try to suppress the truth.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: An Inconvenient Genocide
Governments often bristle at questions on the Armenian genocide; Geoffrey Robertson QC’s excellent book offers a sobering history.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: When the Clocks Stopped
Author Marion Eaton has created a resourceful solicitor hero who is equally cool in different epochs.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Foul Play
An inescapable feeling of being trapped pervades the opener in the DI Ambrose mysteries.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Poison Pen
The idea of police as a fount of law and order is overturned in this second instalment.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Close Disharmony
With much more tension and characterisation than the previous two works, this is the best Ambrose mystery yet.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: The Mother Court: Tales of Cases That Mattered in America’s Greatest Trial Court
A journey through the darker side of US history, with Zirin an engaging guide.
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