'The Rest of Munich,' review of Kay Schiller and Christopher Young's 'The 1972 Munich Olympics and the Making of Modern Germany,' published in the New Republic, 3 September, 2010
'Istanbul, Constantinople,' review of Amy Mills' 'Streets of Memor,' published in the New Republic, 20 May, 2010
'Children of Exile,' review of Peter Akinti's 'Forest Gate,' published in the New York Times Book Review, 28 February, 2010
'Help for Heroes,' review of Stephen R. Ortiz's 'Beyond the Bonus March and the GI Bill,' published in the Times Literary Supplement, 5 February, 2010
'McSweeney's 30,' review of 'McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, published in the New Statesman, 25 June, 2009
'Somewhere not here,' review of Toby Litt's 'Journey into Space,' published in the New Statesman 16 April, 2009
'Tsars in their eyes,' review of Boris Akunin's 'The Coronation,' published in the New Statesman, 19 February, 2009
'Mad about the boy,' review of Jill Dawson's 'The Great Lover,' published in the New Statesman, 5 February, 2009
'Sao Paulo: the brand,' review of James Scudamore's 'Heliopolis,' published in the New Statesman, 29 January, 2009
'Deadly serious,' review of PD James' 'The Private Patient,' published in the New Statesman, 1 August, 2008
