Fiction
JENNIFER MILLS Salvage. Reviewed by Robert Goodman
The new novel from the author of...
BELINDA LYONS-LEE The Haunting of Mr and Mrs Stevenson. Reviewed by Ann Skea
The new novel from the author of...
KELL WOODS Upon A Starlit Tide. Reviewed by Amelia Dudley
Kell Woods blends history, folklore...
JOHN WISWELL Wearing the Lion. Reviewed by Robert Goodman
His first novel has just won a...
Non Fiction
LYNNE OLSON The Sisterhood of Ravensbrück. Reviewed by Ann Skea
Lynne Olson documents how, within the...
SARAH GILBERT Unconventional Women: The story of the last Blessed Sacrament Sisters in Australia. Reviewed by Suzanne Marks
Sarah Gilbert’s account of this...
ANNE SEBBA The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz. Reviewed by Justine Ettler
British historian Anne Sebba’s account...
CHRISTOPHER CLAREY The Warrior: Rafael Nadal and his kingdom of clay. Reviewed by Braham Dabscheck
The French Open may be over for...
Science Fiction & Fantasy
JENNIFER MILLS Salvage. Reviewed by Robert Goodman
The new novel from the author of...
KELL WOODS Upon A Starlit Tide. Reviewed by Amelia Dudley
Kell Woods blends history, folklore...
JOHN WISWELL Wearing the Lion. Reviewed by Robert Goodman
His first novel has just won a...
EMILY TESH The Incandescent. Reviewed by Robert Goodman
Emily Tesh’s magical fantasy is as...
Crime Scene
KELLY GARDINER and SHARMINI KUMAR Miss Caroline Bingley Private Detective. Reviewed by Michael Jongen
Gardiner and Kumar give Caroline...
FIONA HARDY Unbury the Dead. Reviewed by Karen Chisholm
Melbourne author Fiona Hardy has...
KATE KEMP The Grapevine. Reviewed by Sally Nimon
Psychologist Kate Kemp’s debut novel...
ASHLEY KALAGIAN BLUNT Cold Truth. Reviewed by Karen Chisholm
Set amid the ferocious cold of a...
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