All the Rage by Josh Cohen review – seeing red

The psychoanalyst examines how rage has become the defining colour of our social and political lives, in this strangely unsettled and unsettling work

Entitlement by Rumaan Alam review – meandering study of money’s corrupting influence

The author of Leave the World Behind makes some strange choices in this aimless tale of a billionaire’s assistant and her quest to spend his riches

Reagan: His Life and Legend by Max Boot review – a head of state lost without a script

This perceptive study of the former US president reveals a self-styled ‘Mr Norm’ with few real political beliefs but a sense of decency

World Without End by Jean-Marc Jancovici and Christophe Blain review – Doomsday in minute detail

A word-of-mouth sensation in France, this clever, exhaustive breakdown of our cost to the planet is free of dogma and all the better for it

The American No by Rupert Everett review – truthful, witty, wise and stoical

Ideas pitched by the actor down the years that never got the green light are brilliantly recast here as wry short stories… and a script

Revenge of the Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell review – same theory, but a bit dreary

A woolly update of the bestselling 2000 exploration of epidemics struggles to make its point while relying on so-called universal laws and digressive case histories

Small Rain by Garth Greenwell review – staring death in the face

The American writer’s vivid and generous third novel, in which a poet is hospitalised by a near-fatal illness, is full of rich, universal themes

Your Journey, Your Way by Horatio Clare review – the Martin Lewis of mental health

Inspired by his own breakdown, the author’s generous and deeply researched guide to navigating mental health care in the UK is full of wisdom and hope

The Map of Bones by Kate Mosse review – satisfying family saga finale

The last of the author’s books about the Hugeunot Joubert clan ends with two intriguing personal missions in South Africa

A Man With No Title by Xavier Le Clerc review – a poignant hymn to an Algerian father

A novelist’s reimagining of his late parent’s life is a potent memoir of marginalisation

In brief: The Blue Hour; England: A Natural History; A Book of Noises – review

A tale of art, ambition and power makes for Paula Hawkins’s finest novel yet; an intimate nature study embraces culture, language and history; and a fascinating journey through the science of sound

Unleashed by Boris Johnson review – regrets? Not even a few

Billed as offering the unfiltered truth about Brexit, Covid, partygate and more, the former prime minister’s brazen memoir is in fact little more than the latest chapter in his bid to present himself as a Churchillian hero

Why Fish Don’t Exist by Lulu Miller review – a marvel of narrative non fiction

This genre-defying journey into the science of classification weaves memoir and history in shimmering prose

The best recent poetry – review roundup

Collected Poems by Wendy Cope; Eat the World by Marina Diamandis; Unwritten Woman by Hannah Lavery; Agimat by Romalyn Ante; Monster by Dzifa Benson

The Outrun by Amy Liptrot review – brutal yet poignant account of life on the edge

The humour and poeticism in the prize-winning memoir of nature-led recovery from addiction are amplified with skill by voice actor Tracy Wiles