Holocene book review: Sturt W. Manning and Mary Jaye Bruce (editors) Tree-rings, Kings and Old World Archaeology and Environment Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2009. 336 pp. \\pounds60.00, hardback. ISBN 978-1-84217-386-2.
Holocene book review: Pollution of lakes and rivers: a paleoenvironmental perspective (second edition) John P. Smol, Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2008, 396 pp., \\pounds32.50, paperback. IBSN 978-1-40515-913 5.
Holocene book review: Olav Slaymaker, Thomas Spencer and Christine Embleton-Hamann Geomorphology and Global Environmental Change Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 450 pp. \\pounds45.00, hardback. ISBN 978-0-521-87812-8.
Holocene book review: New frontiers in Dead Sea paleoenvironmental research Edited by Yehouda Enzel, Amotz Agnon and Mordechai Stein, Boulder CO: Geological Society of America Special Paper 401, 2006, 243 pp., US$80.00, paperback. ISBN-0-8137-2401-5.
Holocene book review: Mesolithic settlement in the North Sea basin — a case study from Howick, north-east England Edited by Clive Waddington, Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2007, 236 pp., \\pounds20.00, hardback. ISBN 978 1 84217 246 9.
Holocene book review: Ice Ages and Interglacials: Measurements, Interpretation, and ModelsRappDonald, Ice Ages and Interglacials: Measurements, Interpretation, and Models, 2nd edition, Springer and Praxis Publishing: Heidelberg, 2012; 410 pp.: ISBN 978364.