We review the first of this year’s nominees for Book of the Year

Sophie Bleau chops up, unravels, and squeezes the torus into shape

Using graph theory to predict who will sit the iron throne

Village fetes, Brexit and flowers are among the topics of discussion in this issue's Dear Dirichlet advice column

Have you been wondering what the pattern on it means?

How crime science, and the maths it uses, is helping the police fight crime