Author: Anne NelsonISBN: 9781925266207RRP: $29.99Publication Date: November 2017Publisher: Allen & UnwinCopy: Courtesy of the Publisher Thankyou to Allen and Unwin and Beauty and Lace for the opportunity to read "CODENAME SUZETTE" an Extraordinary Story of Resistance and Rescue in Nazi Paris” written by Anne Nelson. This is a story of Suzanne Spaak ( nee Lorge). … [Read more...]
Author Spotlight: Tricia Stringer Q&A
Tricia Stringer is another talented South Australian that we have most definitely enjoyed supporting over the years. Her first release of the year is Something in the Wine and we are featuring it as a book club title in May. You can read what our members thought in a couple of days. Hi Tricia, welcome back to Beauty and Lace. It’s been a while since we’ve spoken to you here … [Read more...]
Book Review: Dear Mrs Bird
Author: AJ PearceISBN: 9781509853908RRP: $24.99Publication Date: 10 April 2018Publisher: Pan MacmillanCopy: Courtesy of the Publisher Thank you to Beauty and Lace and Picador for the opportunity to read “Dear Mrs Bird “ by A J Pearce. This is the story of Emmeline Lake, Emmy to her friends. The book is set in London in 1940, the war years. Bombs are dropping on London … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: Under the Midnight Sky
Author: Anna RomerISBN: 9781925184457RRP: $29.99Publication Date: May 2019Publisher: Simon & SchusterCopy: Courtesy of the Publisher Anna Romer has firmly planted herself as one of my favourites and her books just keep getting better. Under the Midnight Sky is the latest release and it captivated me from the first page to the last; it drew me back time and time again … [Read more...]
Author Spotlight: Victoria Purman Q&A
Victoria Purman is an Adelaide author with titles published in a range of genres, mediums and publishers. I used to be able to proudly say that I have read them all but I have managed to miss a couple of recent digital releases; though I do have them on my device waiting for the time to get to them. I have loved her work across all genres but I must say that her historical … [Read more...]
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