New Release Book Review: The Bushranger’s Wife by Cheryl Adnams
Title: The Bushranger’s Wife Author: Cheryl Adnams Published: January 6th 2021 Publisher: Mira – AU Pages: 352 Genres: Fiction, Historical, Romance RRP: $32.99 Rating: 3.5 stars He stole her locket … she stole his heart. Central Highlands of Victoria, 1861 Jack the Devil’s reputation precedes him. The most notorious bushranger on the Central Highlands, nothing throws him off his game … until he […]
New Release Book Review: The Girl Remains by Katherine Firkin
Title: The Girl Remains Author: Katherine Firkin Published: May 4th 2021 Publisher: Penguin Books Australia Pages: 368 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Crime, Mystery RRP: $32.99 Rating: 4 stars On the evening of September 22, 1998, three teenage girls venture out for a night of mischief in the coastal town of Blairgowrie. But only two return . . . For over twenty years the disappearance […]
A Tea Break with Mrs B: Suzanne Cass
It is a pleasure to welcome Suzanne Cass to my blog, Mrs B’s Book Reviews for A Tea Break with Mrs B, an author interview series. To help celebrate the release of Clear Skies we sat down for a chat. Thanks Suzanne! What is your drink of choice as we sit down for a chat about your new book? I’m […]
New Release Book Review: The Summer Job by Lizzy Dent
Title: The Summer Job Author: Lizzy Dent Published: April 13th 2021 Publisher: Penguin Books Australia Pages: 320 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Romance RRP: $32.99 Rating: 2.5 stars Birdy just got her dream job.The problem is, it’s not hers. Warning: this is not your typical rom com. Have you ever imagined running away from your life? Well Birdy Finch didn’t just imagine it. She did […]
New Release Book Review: A Home Like Ours by Fiona Lowe
Title: A Home Like Ours Author: Fiona Lowe Published: March 5th 2021 Publisher: HQ Fiction – AU Pages: 576 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary RRP: $32.99 Rating: 5 stars A picturesque small town, a cosy community garden, a facade of tolerance and acceptance – but when three women with wildly different loyalties come together, what secrets and lies will be revealed? A timely novel exploring […]
New Release Book Review: How to Mend a Broken Heart by Rachael Johns
Title: How to Mend a Broken Heart Author: Rachael Johns Published: May 5th 2021 Publisher: HQ Fiction – AU Pages: 448 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary RRP: $32.99 Rating: 4.5 stars Summer in New Orleans means hot days, long nights, spooky stories and surprising new beginnings. Felicity Bell has struggled to move on after her marriage broke down. Her ex has found love again, her […]
New Release Book Review: Like Mother by Cassandra Austin
Title: Like Mother Author: Cassandra Austin Published: March 30th 2021 Publisher: Penguin Books Australia Pages: 304 Genres: Fiction RRP: $32.99 Rating: 3.5 stars Secrets, lies and crying babies, everyone has a breaking point. It’s 1969 and mankind has leapt up to the moon, but a young mother in small-town Australia can’t get past the kitchen door. Louise Ashland is exhausted – her husband, […]
A Tea Break with Mrs B: Meredith Jaffe
It is a pleasure to welcome Meredith Jaffe to my blog, Mrs B’s Book Reviews for A Tea Break with Mrs B, an author interview series. To help celebrate the release of The Dressmakers of Yarrandarrah Prison we sat down for a chat. Thanks Meredith! What is your drink of choice as we sit down for a chat about your […]
New Release Book Review: The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse
Title: The Sanatorium Author: Sarah Pearse Published: February 16th 2021 Publisher: Penguin Books Australia Pages: 400 Genres: Fiction, Crime, Mystery, Suspense, Thriller RRP: $32.99 Rating: 4.5 stars High in the Swiss Alps, a luxury hotel opens in what was once a sanatorium, but the new design can’t hide the building’s dark history for long . . . This is the chilling debut from […]
New Release Book Review: Those Hamilton Sisters by Averil Kenny
Title: Those Hamilton Sisters Author: Averil Kenny Published: March 30th 2021 Publisher: Echo Publishing Pages: 464 Genres: Fiction, Historical RRP: $29.99 Rating: 4 stars An irresistible tale of secrets, love and redemption, for fans of Fiona McIntosh and Di Morrissey Will their mother’s scandalous past decide their future? The train which snaked into Noah Vale that verdant, midwinter afternoon brought with it fire, sending an […]