Apple Island Wife: Slow Living in Tasmania is the delightful first memoir from Fiona Stocker, escaped Brit turned Tassie farm owner and freelance writer. Apple Island Wife Synopsis Slow Living in Tasmania What happens when you leave city life and move to five acres on a hunch, with a husband … [Read more...]
The Comedy Club Mystery by Peter Bartram (Deadline Murder #3), Review
The Comedy Club Mystery is a Crampton of the Chronicle adventure, the third title in author Peter Bartram's Deadline Murder Series. To celebrate its release we have 2 ebook copies to giveaway - entries open worldwide. The Comedy Club Mystery Synopsis: Murder has never been such fun… When … [Read more...]
Sallie Muirden’s inspiration for WEDDING PUZZLE
Today we welcome poet and novelist Sallie Muirden to share what inspired her to write her new novel Wedding Puzzle. Plus, we have a worldwide ebook giveaway to celebrate its 1 May 2019 release. Sallie Muirden's inspiration for Wedding Puzzle I had been thinking about a wedding day as a romantic … [Read more...]
The Rosie Result by Graeme Simsion, Review: Pitch-perfect conclusion
Graeme Simsion's The Rosie Result is a pitch-perfect conclusion to a much loved, and groundbreaking, fictional series. The Rosie Result Synopsis: I was standing on one leg shucking oysters when the problems began… Don Tillman and Rosie Jarman are back in Australia after a decade in New York, … [Read more...]
All My Friends Are Superheroes by Andrew Kaufman, Book Review
Andrew Kaufman's debut novella All My Friends Are Superheroes was originally published in 1999. All My Friends Are Superheroes Synopsis All Tom’s friends really are superheroes. Tom even married a superhero, the Perfectionist. But at their wedding the Perfectionist is hypnotized by her ex, Hypno, … [Read more...]
Early Riser by Jasper Fforde, Review: Topical dystopian flair
Early Riser, Jasper Fforde's latest standalone novel, is a clever zany adventure. But it took me a while to find my reading groove in the first-person narrative and Fforde's peculiar alternate world. Early Riser Synopsis: Imagine a world where all humans must hibernate through a brutally cold … [Read more...]
The Helpline by Katherine Collette, Review: A feel-good fun read
The Helpline, Katherine Collette's debut novel, has been described as "delightful, feel-good fun" by one of my favourite authors Toni Jordan. The Helpline Synopsis: Germaine Johnson may not be all that good with people but she’s great with numbers. Unfortunately, as she discovers after the … [Read more...]
AUGUST FALLING by Les Zig, Review: Sharp-witted narrative
August Falling isn't a love story, but one about acceptance, choices, and finding a way to be ourselves. August Falling Synopsis: The past. Sometimes we can 't escape it. After a bad relationship, August is trying to piece his life back together. It 's not perfect his flat is small, he works … [Read more...]