The book review this week is The Bedroom Window by K.L. Slater. However, I am also referring to the work I reviewed last week as that post had a very short time online as it was posted so late. Besides, I really love the cover of Plague Searchers and it deserves another airing . K.L.Continue reading “Week Beginning 21 June 2023”
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Week beginning 14 June 2023*
Rob Wills’ two volume Plague Searchers is reviewed this week. It seems particularly appropriate to review a book that gives women’s place such a high priority in the week I also comment on the National Labor Women’s Conference held in Western Australia. Rob Wills Plague Searchers Volumes 1 and 2 Arcadia 2022. The description ‘immense’Continue reading “Week beginning 14 June 2023*”
Week Beginning 7 June 2023
The Four Corners of the Heart An Unfinished Novel, Françoise Sagan, Amazon Crossing 2023. Thank you, NetGalley, for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. How I wish that I had originally known Françoise Sagan’s work through this clever, comic, sensitive and thoughtful novel rather than the one with which I understood her work untilContinue reading “Week Beginning 7 June 2023”
Week beginning 31 May
This week the second of the books in Kerry Wilkinson’s Whitecliff Bay series is reviewed. NetGalley provided me with the uncorrected proof. Kerry Wilkinson The One Who Was Taken (A Whitecliff Bay Mystery Book 2) Bookouture 2023. The One Who Was Taken continues this series in which more information about the appealing main character, Millie,Continue reading “Week beginning 31 May”
Week beginning 24 May 2023
Victoria Jenkins Happily Married Bookouture 2023. Thank you NetGalley for providing me with the uncorrected proof for review. Happily Married begins with a prologue which, as the book progresses, could apply to several of the characters and plots. Certainly, the reader is shown early in the novel that the married couple at the centre ofContinue reading “Week beginning 24 May 2023”
Week Beginning 16 May 2023
The book this week is relevant to the E. Jean Carroll case against the former American president, and is a good read for people interested in the legal system, the way in which judges were appointed to the American Supreme Court, as well as the subject in general. This week’s blog is very late becauseContinue reading “Week Beginning 16 May 2023”
Week beginning 16 May 2023
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Ayeesha Inoon Untethered Harlequin Australia, HQ (Fiction, Non Fiction, YA) & MIRA, 2023? Thank you, NetGalley and Harlequin Australia, for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. I am even more grateful to Ayesha Inoon for writing this book – it’s a story that remains long after reading,…
Week beginning 10 May 2023
Ayesha Inoon Untethered Harlequin Australia, HQ (Fiction, Non Fiction, YA) & MIRA, 2023 Thank you, NetGalley and Harlequin Australia, for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. I am even more grateful to Ayesha Inoon for writing this book – it’s a story that remains long after reading, creating the emotion and some ofContinue reading “Week beginning 10 May 2023”
Week beginning 3 May 2023
Kerry Wilkinson The One Who Fell (A Whitecliff Bay Mystery Book 1) Bookouture, April 2023. Thank you, Net Galley, for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. The One Who Fell, the first in a series, is thoroughly enjoyable. The novels that follow are further evidence that I have found a new series toContinue reading “Week beginning 3 May 2023”
Week beginning 26 April 2023
Publishing I have begun this week’s blog with a great story about publishing from a Western Australian author, Gordon d’Venables. I referred to his new book, Hunted, last week. Star of the South, which, from what I recall of our discussion in January 2021 in Perth, is rather different from the earlier publications, will beContinue reading “Week beginning 26 April 2023”