I’m very excited today to have the opportunity to interview Jennifer Scoullar whose most recent book in the Tasmanian Tales series, The Memory Tree has just been released. It is a current Beauty and Lace book club title. Q. I believe you were a lawyer before changing direction and becoming an author, what prompted the change? A. Ever since I was a little I wanted to … [Read more...]
Reading Wrap-Up for August 2018
I missed the first of September for my wrap-up but with finalising book club lists, footy finals, an 18th and Father's Day all since the end of August I think I've done pretty well to be sitting here already. And it certainly can't be any worse than the month that was almost halfway through.... Thanks to Bree at 1girl2manybooks for the original inspiration to start writing … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: The Lost Valley
Author: Jennifer Scoullar ISBN: 978-1-925827-00-2 RRP: $32.99 Publication Date: 27th August 2018 Publisher: Pilyara Press Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher The Lost Valley is the second book in The Tasmanian Tales trilogy by Jennifer Scoullar but it is one that I think would stand on its own merits if you came to it without having read Fortune's Son. It has been so long … [Read more...]
Book Club Reads for August 2018
I can't believe we are almost through another month. We have just come off school holidays, and I had a change of school and change of kindy so that's all been a little bit concerning; an exciting new change but still, the mother in me was worried about their transition. Our weather is still a bit crazy so I never know whether I should do washing or not. There have been some … [Read more...]
Book Club: Fortune’s Son
Author: Jennifer Scoullar ISBN: 9780143783527 RRP: $32.99 My first introduction to Jennifer Scoullar's writing was back in 2012 with her debut, Brumby's Run, and I have tried to keep up with her work ever since. Scoullar writes passionate environmental narrative with lovable anthropomorphised animal characters. Fortune's Son is another passionate novel addressing … [Read more...]
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