Summer 2018 Giveaway #6
Our final giveaway in this series … To win all four books, simply email us at editors@newtownreviewofbooks.com.au by 6pm Thursday 1 February 2018 with Summer #6...
Read MoreKEN HILLMAN A Good Life to the End: Taking control of our inevitable journey through ageing and death. Reviewed by Suzanne Marks
Ken Hillman gives us a practical, wise and compassionate analysis of the physical and mental challenges of approaching death. Despite the certainty that we will all...
Read MoreSummer 2018 Giveaway #5
To win all four of these books, simply email us at editors@newtownreviewofbooks.com.au by 6pm Tuesday 30 Jan 2018 with Summer #5 in the subject line and your name and...
Read MoreThe Godfather: Peter Corris on YouTube #1
Last year I wrote a column about our meagre CD collection and gave an account of some of my favourite recordings and their significance to me. These days, of course,...
Read MoreJM GREEN Too Easy. Reviewed by Karen Chisholm
Too Easy continues an absolutely terrific series that falls on the noirish side of comic farce. In 2015 JM Green’s debut novel Good Money launched social worker – and...
Read MoreSummer 2018 Giveaway #4
Keep cool through the summer heat with these fab books. To win all four, simply email us at editors@newtownreviewofbooks.com.au by 6pm date 2018 with Summer #4 in the...
Read MoreMANAL AL-SHARIF Daring to Drive: The young Saudi woman who stood up to a kingdom of men. Reviewed by Kathy Gollan
One of the pleasures of al-Sharif’s book is the insight it gives into how women negotiate their way through chinks in the wall of oppression. This enthralling...
Read MoreSummer 2018 Giveaway #3
More great reads for these long summer days … To win this bundle of four titles, simply email us at editors@newtownreviewofbooks.com.au by 6pm Tuesday 23...
Read MoreThe Godfather: Peter Corris on voting
For the first time in my life I have been threatened with a fine for not voting in an election. This has caused me a little shame. I had to wait until I was 21 to vote...
Read MoreSummer 2018 Giveaway #2
Oh, to be swinging in a hammock by the sea on a fine summer day … with a good book, of course. Well, we can’t provide the hammock but we can provide some...
Read MoreSummer 2018 Giveaway #1
We’re back! Welcome to 2018 and the first of our fabulous summer giveaways to kickstart the year. To win this bundle of four titles, simply email us at...
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