The Work Wives
Reviewed onMy paperback copy of The Work Wives is a treasure, as it was gifted to me and personally inscribed by my truly marvellous Writing WA work wife. As someone who …
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The Disorganisation of Celia Stone
Reviewed onThe Disorganisation of Celia Stone is a wonderfully easy read, written in a diarist form. However, it tackles huge issues that women face and addresses some of life’s greatest complexities …
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Eta Draconis
Reviewed onBrendan Ritchie’s latest novel, Eta Draconis introduces readers to school leaver Elora and her older sister Vivienne, who are driving from their home on WA’s south coast to university in …
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The Shallows
Reviewed onThe Shallows is a compelling and unsettling read that allows Holly Craig’s storytelling prowess to shine through. The narrative revolves around the seemingly perfect marriages of Emma and Charles and …
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Snapshots From Home
Reviewed onSasha Wasley has already established herself as an author of contemporary fiction as well as books for children and young adults. She has now expanded that to include historical fiction. …
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Storylines
Reviewed onNessa spends her professional life caring for others. When she’s not working at an aged-care home, she is running a wellness retreat on a property gifted to her by her …
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Three Can Keep A Secret
Reviewed onNight Parrot publishers Linda Martin and Laura Keenan have done it again with their third flash-fiction anthology, Three Can Keep A Secret. ‘It’ in this case is a diverse, compelling and surprising …
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Between Water and the Night Sky
Reviewed onDescribed as a work of auto-fiction and based on the lives of Simone Lazaroo’s parents, Between Water and the Night Sky focuses on the lives of Francis and Elspeth, who …
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The Cast Aways of Harewood Hall
Reviewed onWell-meaning student Josh rescues two research mice from his university and, without realising the mice could be carrying a deadly disease, hides them in the basement of the Harewood Hall …
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The Glass House
Reviewed onBrooke Dunnell’s The Glass House tells the tale of Julia Lambett, a thirty-something year old Melbournian woman whose marriage is dissolving behind a facade of performative normalcy. When Julia’s elderly …
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