Posted on 28 Jun 2017 in Giveaways & Quizzes |
Stay tucked up by the fire this winter with this giveaway bundle of fabulous books. To go in the draw to win all four titles, simply email editors@newtownreviewofbooks.com.au with ‘WINTER #2’ in the subject line and your name and...
Posted on 27 Jun 2017 in SFF |
Cixin Liu takes the tropes of science fiction and looks at them with new eyes in this ambitious and imaginative series. ‘Hard’ science fiction doesn’t have to be hard to read, and even though Cixin Liu admits The Three-Body Problem is more about...
Posted on 26 Jun 2017 in Giveaways & Quizzes |
Yes, it’s winter, and we have stacks of glorious books to give away. To win this bundle of four titles, simply email editors@newtownreviewofbooks.com.au with ‘WINTER #1’ in the subject line and your name and address in the body...
Posted on 23 Jun 2017 in The Godfather: Peter Corris |
Some weeks ago the NRB Editors posted that I was taking a break after a break. You gotta laugh. I’d had a mysterious blackout in the kitchen, had fallen and broken a vertebra, ribs, and bones in my ankle and foot. Then it was the magnificent ambos,...
Posted on 22 Jun 2017 in Crime Scene |
David Cohen masterfully captures a repellent main character in this comic mystery novel. David Cohen’s new novel has been described as ‘a warped comedy with a body count’ by Brisbane writer Nick Earls. It is set in Brisbane and is packed with...
Posted on 20 Jun 2017 in Crime Scene |
The longlist of 10 novels in the 2017 Ngaio Marsh Awards has just been announced, clearly demonstrating how strong crime fiction has become in New Zealand. The convenor and driving force behind the Ngaio Marsh Awards is Craig Sisterson, well known...