It's that time of year again, in which I look back over all of the books I've reviewed in 2025 to choose ten stand-outs. This year, ...

It is Christmas holiday time in Australia, and here is the first of several beach reads I hope to do. I picked this one up at Orchard Booksh...

This is my modern/21st century choice for my 2025 Aussie Reading Challenge . It surely fits the bill, for the intriguing action (and non-act...

Here's what I chose for the Cosy Mystery category of my 2025 Aussie Reading Challenge. .   MY THOUGHTS: This is a retro Aussie tale set ...

I'd been seeing and hearing about this new release everywhere. Having loved the classic on which it is based, I tracked down a library c...

MY THOUGHTS:  It seemed to be an open-and-shut case. Mrs McGinty was an ordinary cleaning lady who got murdered in her own home, apparently ...

I feel it's time I had my say about the issue of bullying. I'd never planned to write this post about a long season of my life I pre...