I am delighted to share my review of Elizabeth Jane Corbett’s debut novel, The Tides Between. “In 1841, on the eve of her departure from London, Bride’s mother demands she forget her dead father and prepare for a sensible, adult life in Port Phillip. Desperate to save her childhood, fifteen-year-old Bridie is determined to smuggle aContinue reading “The Tides Between by Elizabeth Jane Corbett”
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Mayan Mendacity by L.J.M. Owen
Dr Elizabeth Pimms has a new puzzle. What is the story behind the tiny skeletons discovered on a Guatemalan island? And how do they relate to an ancient Mayan queen? The bones, along with other remains, are a gift for Elizabeth. But soon the giver reveals his true nature. An enraged colleague then questions Elizabeth’sContinue reading “Mayan Mendacity by L.J.M. Owen”
The Museum of Modern Love by Heather Rose – book review
Heather Rose has produced a work of considerable finesse. The Museum of Modern Love sets a high bar for Australian literary fiction. “Arky Levin is a film composer in New York separated from his wife, who has asked him to keep one devastating promise. One day he finds his way to The AtriumContinue reading “The Museum of Modern Love by Heather Rose – book review”
Tell Me Why by Sandi Wallace
All good books are hard to put down. Sandi Wallace’s Tell Me Why is no exception. “Picturesque Daylesford has a darker side. Melbourne writer Georgie Harvey heads to the mineral springs region of central Victoria to look for a missing farmer.There she uncovers links between the woman’s disappearance and her dangerous preoccupation with the unsolved mystery surroundingContinue reading “Tell Me Why by Sandi Wallace”
Isobel Blackthorn 