Pachyderm by Hugh McGinlay, Review: Sassy modern mystery
Pachyderm by Hugh McGinlay is the colourfully sassy second title in the highly entertaining Catherine Kint mystery series. Read my full review.
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The Whitewash by Siang Lu, Review: Biting black comedy
The Whitewash, Siang Lu’s debut novel is a hard-hitting satire that is scarily closer to fact than fiction. Read my full review.
The Carnival is Over by Greg Woodland: A cracking crime read
The Carnival is Over is the taut, atmospheric sequel to Greg Woodland’s wonderful debut historical rural crime novel The Night Whistler. Read my full review.
Hydra: Adriane Howell’s inspiration + Review
We welcome author Adriane Howell to discuss the inspiration behind her debut literary novel Hydra, I share my review. Disclosure: If you click a link in this post and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission. Adriane Howell…
Brendan Colley: What inspired me to write The Signal Line
Today Tasmanian author Brendan Colley joins us to discuss what inspired him to write his debut novel, The Signal Line and his journey to publication. And, thanks to Transit Lounge Publishing, one lucky reader in Australia will win a paperback…
The Last Painting of Sara de Vos by Dominic Smith, Review
The Last Painting of Sara de Vos, Dominic Smith’s fourth novel is a captivating multi-timeline literary mystery exploring the art of life. Read my full review.
Dinner with the Schnabels by Toni Jordan, Review: Hilarious
Dinner with the Schnabels features Toni Jordan’s wonderful recipe of intelligent comedic farce, cutting social commentary and heart. Read my full review.
Sean Rabin’s inspiration for cli-fi thriller The Good Captain
Author Sean Rabin, author of new novel The Good Captain, shares with us what inspired him to write this ‘cli-fi’ thriller.
The Good Mother: Author Rae Cairns Interview + #Giveaway
Today I have the great pleasure of interviewing debut author Rae Cairns. We discuss her new thriller The Good Mother, her Ned Kelly Award shortlisting and the experiences that led her there. And, thanks to Harper Collins Australia, one lucky…
Those Who Perish (Caleb Zelic #4) by Emma Viskic, Review: Intense
Those Who Perish, Emma Viskic’s fourth book and reported finale to the bestselling Caleb Zelic PI series is a white-knuckle reading experience. Read my full review. Those Who Perish Synopsis Caleb Zelic Thriller, Book 4 A REMOTE ISLANDAN ISOLATED COMMUNITYA…
Orphan Rock: Dominique Wilson’s inspiration + Book Review + #Giveaway
Dominique Wilson discusses the inspiration behind her new historical novel Orphan Rock, I share my review, plus thanks to Transit Lounge Publishing two lucky AU/NZ readers will win a paperback copy.
Spellraiser by Tim Hawken, Review: Experimental YA fantasy
Tim Hawken’s Spellraiser is a modern YA fantasy presented in an experimental 100 chapter micro-story format with graphical illustrations by Sofia Behnke.
Consolation by Garry Disher, Audio Book Review: Gritty mystery
Garry Disher’s Consolation is an engrossing crime investigation narrative propelled by people and relationships that will keep you guessing. Constable Hirsch #3
138 Dates by Rebekah Campbell, Review: Hard-earned happiness
Rebekah Campbell’s 138 Dates offers readers candid lessons from one woman’s journey of personal growth in business, love and life. Read my review.
Love and Other Puzzles by Kimberley Allsopp, Review: Clever
Love and Other Puzzles, Kimberley Allsopp’s entertaining debut novel is a cocktail of wit and nostalgic pop-culture minus the hangover. Read my full review.
The Competition by Katherine Collette, Review: Authentic
The Competition by Katherine Collette is an eclectic redemption narrative exuding understated charm, humour and an authentic feel-good vibe. Read my review.