by NRB | 21 Sep 2023 | Non-fiction |
In this account of Ben Roberts-Smith’s defamation case, Chris Masters also examines the mental health challenges faced by veterans. Let us begin with the proposition that war is madness, and explore it through the lens of a particular soldier named Ben Roberts-Smith....
by NRB | 15 Oct 2015 | Crime Scene |
Courage and humanity are at the heart of this final volume about corruption in Queensland. Matthew Condon’s brilliant final instalment of his Three Crooked Kings trilogy, All Fall Down, was launched at the Queensland State Library. The building is a relatively...
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