THE BURIAL AND THE ECHO, by Albert Herold. Melrose Books, Cambridgeshire. 2008. 70pp. Reviewed by Michael Shackleton

ANGELS IN MY HAIR, by Lorna Byrne. Random House, London. 2008. 325pp. Reviewed by Michael Shackleton

THE OLD TESTAMENT: A Translation of the Septuagint. Volume 3: The Wisdom Literature. By Nicholas King. Kevin Mayhew, Suffolk. 2008.

MEANDERING, by Petal Mary O’Hea. Self-published.  2008. 141pp. Reviewed by Michael Shackleton

THE MOUNTAIN GRAPEVINE: A Reconstruction of Events Surrounding the Life, Death and Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth, by May-Muriel d’Oliveira.

THE CATHOLIC DIRECTORY 2009-2010. Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference, Pretoria. 2009. 606pp. R150 Reviewed by Günther Simmermacher

DISPUTED TRUTH: Memoirs II, by Hans Küng (translated by John Bowden). Continuum, London. 576pp. Reviewed by Paddy Kearney

SPARK!: Reflections on life, by Mark Potterton. CIE Education Services, Johannesburg. 76pp. Reviewed by Michail Rassool

SEA, SAND AND SKY: A Guide to Finding Restoration and Inspiration in Nature, by Dianne Stewart. Lux Verbi.BM, Wellington (SA).