Dreams from Communism: Satire from the Past, Lessons for the Present by Ian Christoff

A book of modern fables, charting Bulgaria’s move from communism to democracy, told through people’s stories and experiences

Grimmer Revisionist Fairytales, Fables and Nursery Rhymes by Marissa Carter

Take a fairytale; give it a modern twist; infuse with satire and dry wit; present with others for humorous read

Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang

A book very much of our time where questions of authorship and cultural appropriation are rife – an interesting read

The Echo Chamber by John Boyne

Truly a tale for our social media dominated times, this book is full of satire and humour with a strong end message