Summary: A coming-of-age story inspired by true events in Australia in World War I that explores the things that separate us and those that ...

  Note: I was offered an advanced copy of this brand new book by the author and jumped at the opportunity, to boost my quota of quality Auss...

Summary: Roses were rarely seen at the old Jerusalem hotel. Life is hard, and for some of the tenants a luxury might be warm feet, cat's...

Summary: In This Is Not a Book About Benedict Cumberbatch, Carvan explores what happens to women's desires after we leave adolescence......

Note: This was a book recommendation which I came across in another novel, often the best way of discovering new reading matter. Sometimes s...

Summary: It is 1957. The author Daphne du Maurier, beautiful, famous, despairing as her marriage falls apart, finds herself haunted by Rebec...

Summary: It is the summer of 1917 and still neither side seems close to victory. Jack and Alice Smallwood, already disillusioned by the hars...