Pushing Back
Reviewed onPushing Back comprises thirty-seven gems of fiction by John Kinsella; one of Australia’s literary treasures. While characters, eras, settings, and forms vary, the stories throughout examine human behaviour with unsettling, …
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Everyday Madness
Reviewed onWhen the garrulous and slightly annoying Gloria stops eating, sleeping, and talking, her recently-made-redundant salesman husband Bernard does not know what to do. Their decades-long marriage has produced a son, …
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The Last Bookshop
Reviewed onThe Last Bookshop is a tale for all those who love books and reading, with an added dash of romance. Cait Copper is the twenty-something owner of city-based bookshop Book …
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The Sensation
Reviewed onIn this follow up to The Subjugate, The Sensation further fleshes out a near-future San Francisco: think Silicon Valley gone feral. The technology for neural implants has been hacked and …
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Beneath the Trees
Reviewed onAnother ripping yarn from Cristy Burne sure to delight fans of her previous adventure stories To the Lighthouse and Off the Track, all published by Fremantle Press. When four young …
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Tiny White Lies
Reviewed onIf you think those tiny white lies don’t matter, then think again. Ashley is struggling. Her husband passed away eight months ago, she’s just lost her job and her daughter …
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Wherever You Go
Reviewed onMarried couple Amy and Matt are at an impasse, unable to find common ground as they try to navigate a way through the grief of losing their child. Hoping to …
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Munjed Al Muderis grew up in war-torn Iraq. Today he is a world leader of osseointegration treatment and the surgery he pioneered improves the lives of amputees all over the …
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The Subjugate
Reviewed onIn the near-future eerie metropolis of San Francisco, surveillance drones buzz overhead, technology protecting, serving and – since the neuro-tech Crash of 2040 – unsettling citizens. The gruesome murder of …
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To Hold the Clouds: Emerging Writers from Perth
Reviewed onTo Hold the Clouds is a collection of writing which began in a mentoring and hot desk project run by the Centre for Stories. In order to qualify for inclusion, the …
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