Colorless Tsukaru Tazaki and his Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami
Colorless Tsukaru Tazaki and his Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami follows a young man haunted by a great loss.
General Fiction
Past the Shallows by Favel Parrett
Past the Shallows by Favel Parrett is an intensely moving novel, about the importance and sustaining power of love and responsibility, and the tragedies which…
Smilla’s Sense of Snow by Peter Høeg
Smilla takes pleasure in being as cold as the ice and snow that accompany her memories of hunting as a child with her Inuit…
Cold Smoked by K.K Beck
Cold Smoked by K.K Beck is set in Seattle, the main character journeys to a seafood convention in Norway to uncover details of a…
Stoner by John Williams
Stoner by John Williams is a story about a boy who moves on from the family business of farming to his new found passion in…
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (the author of the Remains of the Day) follows the lives of a group of children who were…
Bitter Greens by Kate Forsyth
Bitter Greens by Kate Forsyth is not your average fractured fairytale, despite retelling the familiar story of Rapunzel.
Author Review: Clive Cussler (Update)
Author Review: Clive Cussler has written 58 adventure type books and some of his books are written in conjunction with others, notably his son…
The Mysterious Death of Mr Darcy By Regina Jeffers
Yes, The Mysterious Death of Mr Darcy by Regina Jeffers is yet another Pride and Prejudice spin-off – this time, a murder mystery.
Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
Ocean at the End of the Lane is a very personal, very beautiful story that is at once a fable, a myth and a fairytale…
Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald by Therese Anne Fowler
Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald by Therese Anne Fowler is a fictionalised account of Zelda and F. Scott Fitzgerald’s marriage from Zelda’s viewpoint.
The Ladies’ Paradise by Émile Zola
Fans of the ABC series “The Paradise” shouldn’t expect Émile Zola’s The Ladies’ Paradise to be the same. It’s not in many ways. But Denise…