The Survivors by Jane Harper (Pan Macmillan, 22 September 2020) Despite the disruptions caused by COVID-19 to the publishing industry, there have been some very good...
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Assassin Take All, Larry Kent 709, by Don Haring (Cleveland, 1972) I recently came across a couple more Larry Kents to add to my collection. Both of them featured cover...
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Canberra Weekly 18 June 2020 This week in the Canberra Weekly I reviewed three novels of suspense or romance. First up was Maya Linnell’s charming Bottlebrush...
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Swastika Castle by John Slater (Horwitz, No. 29, 1966) The John Slater series (Horwitz Publications) of exploitation novels ran from 1962 to 1973. Most of them were...
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The Long Shadow by Anne Buist (Text, 2020) As mentioned in earlier posts, one of the few advantages of being in lockdown, is that the number of books I am reading has...
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Sticks and Stones by Katherine Firkin (Bantam, 2020) With Sticks And Stones, Katherine Firkin joins the growing band of Australian journalists, such as Chris Hammer,...
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