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Review :: THE LAST REUNION :: Kayte Nunn
Burma, 1945. Bea, Plum, Bubbles, Joy and Lucy: in search of adventure, attached to the Fourteenth Army, fighting a forgotten war in the jungle. Assigned to run a mobile canteen, navigating treacherous roads…
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#HERSTORY :: The Daughter of Victory Lights :: Kerri Turner
Tonight I’m sharing my review of The Daughter of Victory Lights by Kerri Turner, which is one of the gorgeous novels in Harlequin Australia’s HERSTORY : Women Who Rebel campaign. This was a…
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Kidlit :: Fantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet :: Kate Pankhurst
Hello and happy International Woman’s Day! I have always loved reading stories about wonderful women, and now as a mum it’s really important to me to share those sorts of stories with my…
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Q&A :: Alison Stuart :: The Postmistress / The Goldminer’s Sister
Ok so it’s no secret I loved Alison Stewart’s The Postmistress when I read it over Christmas (if you haven’t heard me rave about it yet you can check out my review here).…
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Review :: The Girl in the Painting by Tea Cooper
I’m finally sitting down tonight to write up my thoughts on the first book featured in Harlequin Australia’s HERSTORY campaign. I really enjoyed Tea Cooper’s The Woman in the Green Dress when I read…
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Book Stack :: HERSTORY: Women Who Rebel
I love reading historical fiction, especially based around the lives of Australia women – regular women who did extraordinary things, and who have largely been written out of history. Harper Collins Australia (Harlequin…
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Review :: The Boy with Blue Trousers by Carol Jones
I’m delighted today to be sharing my review of Carol Jones’ historical fiction novel The Boy with the Blue Trousers, as part of a blog tour with publisher Head of Zeus. Read on…
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Review :: The Familiars : Stacey Hall
I love a gorgeous cover so it probably goes without saying that I was thrilled to find a copy of Stacey Halls’ The Familiars in the March Bookish Escape Crate (those bronze foil…
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Review :: The Orchardist’s Daughter :: Karen Viggers
I love to read books by local authors, so I was absolutely delighted to receive a copy of Karen Viggers’ new novel, The Orchardists’s Daughter, in the mail from Allen & Unwin. Here’s…
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Review :: The Widow of Ballarat :: Darry Fraser
I was really keen to read Darry Fraser’s The Widow of Ballarat after getting a taste of her writing in HQ Fiction’s Christmas release Our Country Christmas – I really enjoyed her story…