by NRB | 6 Dec 2021 | Giveaways |
It’s almost the end of the year! Let us help you celebrate with these four fab books to get you through the festive season. To go in the draw to win all four, simply email editors@newtownreviewofbooks.com.au with ‘Christmas 1′ in the subject line and your...
by NRB | 25 Jul 2017 | Crime Scene |
In 2016 the unpublished manuscript of Wimmera won the UK Crime Writers’ Association debut dagger – now it’s published and we can see why. Set in the late 1980s in Stawell, a town on the edge of the Wimmera farming region in north-western Victoria, Wimmera is timely...
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