Favourite Books of 2019 2019 brought the usual dust and diamonds selection of crime and thriller titles. Although the market was swamped by a plethora of Gone Girl...
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The Strangers We Know by Pip Drysdale Pip Drysdale made a sparkling entry last year into the overcrowded domestic suspense field with The Sunday Girl. She has now...
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Pile of proofs for 2020 There is just over 3 weeks to the end of the year (and the decade). While everyone is busy working through their lists of the best books of...
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This week in the Canberra Weekly I recommend five books for Christmas. Included among them are two terrific non-fiction books; Rod Laver and Larry Winter’s The...
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The Good Turn by Dervla McTiernan (not final cover) Dervla McTiernan’s first two novels, The Ruin and The Scholar, shot her to the top of the international crime...
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Canberra Weekly 24 October 2019 In this week’s Canberra Weekly, I review new crime novels by Michael Connelly and two Australians: Sara Foster and Jane Cockram...
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