Henry Parkes: Father of Federation by Robert Travers
The biography, Henry Parkes: Father of Federation by Robert Travers, shares how Parkes guided Australia from "colony" to "nationhood".
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The Best Australian Poems 2014 by Geoff Page (ed.)
The Best Australian Poems 2014 by Geoff Page compiles an anthology that celebrates contemporary Australian poetry collection for readers and writers alike.
Author Review: Kate Kingsbury (Updated)
Author Review: Kate Kingsbury is one of the pseudonyms of author ‘Doreen Roberts Hight’. Doreen’s romantic novels are written as ‘Doreen Roberts’. She has also…
Anything is Possible by Elizabeth Strout
Anything is Possible is the latest novel by Elizabeth Strout, which continues the story of Lucy Barton, and the stories of those who surround…
Library Lovers’ Day at the SMSA Library
SMSA has been loving and sharing our books for 190 years! Now that’s a lot of love! Visit the SMSA Library on Level 2 next…
Listen Again: Suzanne Leal
We were privileged to welcome Suzanne Leal as she launched her latest YA novel “The Year We Escaped”. Suzanne Leal and James O’Loghlin were absolutely…
Crooked River (Agent Pendergast #19) by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
Surprisingly, the 19th book in the FBI Agent at Large Aloysius Pendergast series takes place less than a month after Verses for the Dead (book…
First Blood (D.I. Kim Stone #1) by Angela Marsons
This book is in fact a prequel to a long running series. I haven’t read any of the other books, so it was a perfect…
The Mothers by Brit Bennett
The Mothers by Brit Bennett, is a touching coming-of-age story, about a small, black Christian community in their a small, Californian town.
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Nigerian teenagers, Efemelu & Obinze, get the opportunity to live and study in the USA and UK. A story of love, race and integration.
River of Darkness (John Madden #1) by Rennie Airth
The first instalment of Airth’s series is set in a sleepy Suffolk village, shortly after the end of the First World War. It’s a time…
To Die For by David Baldacci
The author has delivered another ripping action spymaster thriller in the Travis Devine, Department of Homeland Security, series. This is book three of the series…