The Upstairs Window
BlairA newsletter about books. Reviews, recommendations and round-ups of literary, horror, mystery and speculative fiction.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 37 | Subscribers | Read | theupstairswindow.substack.com |
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The best books of 5, 10 and 15 years ago
If there’s one thing I’ve learned over many years of tracking my reading (and other cultural consumption), it’s that keeping obsessive records is both extremely useful and occasionally mortifying. Generally, I don’t want to touch any review...
Three books I have feelings about
It’s not quite time for a January round-up yet, but already I’ve read what I’m sure will be one of my books of the year – a novel I loved so much I wanted to single it out. The more I thought about it, the more I found myself considering it...
The best books I read in 2025
Welcome back to The Upstairs Window, a newsletter about books. This is my annual list of the best books – new and old – I’ve read this year (plus bonus recommendations and other reflections). I want to get straight into the list, but just q...
Up next in 2026: new books, good and bad
At this time of year, I love reflecting on the year’s reading and poring over everyone’s end-of-year round-ups... but my thoughts also turn towards what’s coming up next. So throughout November and December, I’ve devoted some of my reading ...
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