Piers Paul Read
Books by Piers Paul Read
“Another thought experiment: What would happen if incontrovertible evidence was found of the human remains of Jesus in Jerusalem?” Read more...
The best books on Nature of Reality
Andrew Briggs, Physicist
A Married Man
by Piers Paul Read
I keep talking about this book, hoping that someone will reissue it. First of all, it’s a wonderful novel. It is elegantly plotted and it’s about serious stuff – about a lawyer in London who’s turning 40 and about the approach of middle age. Obviously, some of the themes resemble those in my own books, which is probably what enhances my appreciation for it. He’s drawn into an affair and… I don’t want to say too much about it and ruin it.
Interviews where books by Piers Paul Read were recommended
The Best Legal Novels, recommended by Scott Turow
The bestselling author of legal thriller Presumed Innocent tells us about his own favourite legal novels.
The best books on Nature of Reality, recommended by Andrew Briggs
When addressing the really fundamental questions in science, researchers must assume that there is an objective reality to describe. But the nature of that reality may be more subtle, allowing space for the existence of God, says Andrew Briggs, professor of nanomaterials at Oxford University.
