Man at the Window is Robert Jeffreys’ debut novel, and the first in the Detective Cardilini series, set in 1960s Western Australia. Atmospheric crime fiction with a burning moral dilemma at its heart. Man at the Window Synopsis: When a boarding master…
The Dinosaur Artist… obsession, betrayal, and the quest for Earth’s ultimate trophy. New Yorker magazine staff writer Paige Williams delves into the surprisingly perilous world of fossil collectors in this fascinating true tale. Read on for our full review. The Dinosaur Artist Synopsis:…
Today we welcome author Eilidh McGinness to discuss how she came to write her new historical fiction novel The Cypher Bureau. PLUS, to celebrate The Cypher Bureau‘s release Eilidh has very generously offered 2 paperback copies for worldwide giveaway. The Cypher…
Today we welcome author Melissa Fagan to share how she came to write about the family behind the iconic Brisbane building, her own, in What Will Be Worn: A McWhirters Story. We also had the pleasure of reading this fascinating…
The Long Drop is a stand-alone true-crime thriller from the acclaimed author of the Alex Morrow novels, Denise Mina, that I highly recommend in audio. The Long Drop Synopsis: William Watt wants answers about his family’s murder. Peter Manuel has them. But…
Trial on Mount Koya is the sixth title in the Hiro Hattori / Shinobi Mystery series. Trial on Mount Koya Synopsis Master ninja Hiro Hattori and Jesuit Father Mateo head up to Mount Koya, only to find themselves embroiled in yet…
Filled with ancient murder, family secrets and really good food, Egyptian Enigma is the third adventure in L J M Owen’s charming series Dr Pimms, Intermillennial Sleuth. Really cold cases. Egyptian Enigma, Book 3 Dr Pimms Intermillennial Sleuth Synopsis: Dr Elizabeth Pimms,…
In Katherine Kovacic’s debut novel The Portrait Of Molly Dean an unsolved murder comes to light after almost seventy years… The Portrait of Molly Dean Synopsis: In 1999, art dealer Alex Clayton stumbles across a lost portrait of Molly Dean, an artist’s…
Today we welcome author Mick McCoy to share with us what he learned from writing his newly released novel What the Light Reveals. PLUS readers have the opportunity to win 1 of 2 ebook copies of What the Light Reveals — entries…
Stella Prize long-listed author Sonya Voumard’s Skin in the Game is original, incisive and hugely entertaining. Skin in the Game Synopsis: The Pleasure and Pain of Telling True Stories The daughter of a European refugee mother and a journalist father, Voumard…
Today we welcome author Kate Murdoch to discuss the research she undertook when writing her debut novel Stone Circle and exploring personal identity. PLUS readers have the opportunity to win 1 of 2 ebook copies of Stone Circle — entries open…
Stuart Turton’s debut novel The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle (or The 7 1/2 Deaths in US & Canada) is the original high-concept murder mystery being described as Gosford Park meets Inception, by way of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express. Read my full review.
The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris is a powerful, compelling novel and now a 6-part TV series. Read our book review and more about the TV adaptation.
Today we welcome Aussie author Elizabeth Jane Corbett to share with us the inspiration behind her debut novel The Tides Between. And, to celebrate this title’s recent release, there is a tour-wide giveaway open to all readers. The Tides Between –…
Holiday season is upon us and there really is no better gift than a book! In addition to books we have read this year that we think would make great gifts, we’ve sought recommendations from other experts and enthusiasts in…
A history of the Renaissance mathematics that birthed imaginary numbers, probability, and the new physics of the universe. The Quantum Astrologer’s Handbook Synopsis A book of science like no other, about a scientist like no other. This is a landmark in…
