TRASHY TUESDAY: BOOK HAUL!
Bungendore Book Haul I was recently alerted to a closing down sale at a Retro and Emporium store in the nearby rural town of Bungendore (about 40 km from Canberra). I...
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NIGHT OF A THOUSAND AUTHORS – SPECIAL EVENT!
David Brown, Deputy Director of Publicity at Atria Books and “driver” of the @AtriaMysteryBus twitter feed, has teamed up with the Executive Director of the...
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FORECAST FRIDAY: DEAD LETTERS by Michael Brissenden (Hachette, 27 January 2021)
Dead Letters by Michael Brissenden (Hachette, January 2021) One of the thrillers I am most keenly looking forward to in early 2021 is Dead Letters by Michael...
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THIS WEEK’S CANBERRA WEEKLY COLUMN: 8 OCTOBER 2020
Canberra Weekly 8 October 2020 This week in the Canberra Weekly I review new crime novels by Ian Rankin, Mara Timon and Australia’s Dave Warner. Ian...
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THRILLER ROUND-UP: SOME RECENT GOOD READS
The recent flood of delayed and new thriller releases makes it hard to keep up with all the good books being sent out for review by publishers. Fortunately a recent...
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BOOK HAUL – SEPTEMBER 2020
Book Haul September 2020 With publishers emerging from the COVID slump and delays and Christmas quickly approaching, the number of books arriving on my doorstep for...
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