I am about to head off on a seven week holiday, and thought it would be a good time to look back over the books I have read so far this year and sort through some of...
Read More
Broke Road by Matthew Spencer (Allen & Unwin, 1 July 2025 Matthew Spencer’s Black River stood out as one of the best Australian debuts of 2022, and he has...
Read More
This week in the Canberra Weekly I reviewed two very good new crime novels by veteran authors Alex North and A. A. Dhand, and an exciting rural crime debut by...
Read More
Welcome to the June 2025 update of things happening in Australian and New Zealand crime fiction. There are a couple of reviews, previews of forthcoming books and some...
Read More
This week in the Canberra Weekly I reviewed three very good new crime novels by Anthony Horowitz, Darcy Tindale and Michael Bennett. Marble Hall Murders by Anthony...
Read More
Small rural towns continue to be the crime centres of Australia, at least in terms of locally produced crime fiction. The enthusiasm of writers and publishers for...
Read More