Author: Mark Greenwood Illustrator: Andrew McLean ISBN: 978-1-925081-38-1 RRP: $24.99 Publication Date: August 1, 2018 Publisher: Walker Books Australia Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher Age Range: Age from 7 years The Happiness Box a wartime book of hope is an inspirational true story set during World War II. I think it's safe to say that this is probably not a book … [Read more...]
Book Club: Paris Dreaming
Author: Katrina Lawrence ISBN: 978-1-4607-5360-6 RRP: $35 Publisher: Harper Collins Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher The silly season came and slapped me in the face, I am so far behind on EVERYTHING that there is just no way I am going to be able to get through all the December books in time to get readers feedback links. I am 4 days out from my holiday with no packing, … [Read more...]
Like A Bat Out of Hell – Mick Wall
Author: Mick Wall RRP: $32.99 ISBN: 978-1-4091-7353-3 Publisher: Hachette Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher I really am stuck with where to start here, Meat Loaf was part of the sound track to my childhood and a love for his music was fostered by my folks. I'm sure in the early days I listened under sufferance and probably complained the entire time; but over time I grew … [Read more...]
Book Club: Sam’s Best Shot
Author: Dr James Best ISBN: 978-1-76011-314-8 RRP: $32.99 Publisher: Allen & Unwin Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher Sam’s Best Shot is a memoir, which is not a genre I usually pick up, that tells the story of a father and son who set off on an epic journey across Africa. Why did I choose to read, review and feature this one as part of the book club if it’s not … [Read more...]
Book Club: Try Hard Tales from the Life of a Needy Overachiever
Author: Em Rusciano ISBN: 9781925310757 RRP: $32.99 Em Rusciano is a multi-talented Australian who has done quite a lot throughout her career and I was not familiar with her until this book. She is a writer, comedian and singer who has had quite a diverse career to date with radio shows, sold out stand-up shows and a spot on Australian Idol. Try Hard takes us inside the … [Read more...]
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