by Sue Reid | Mar 13, 2025 | Book Reviews
“We all face adversity in life and some are more significant challenges than others…but how do we navigate this and why do some seem to master the seasons better than others?” It’s ten years since Christchurch student Jake Bailey fought for the...
by Sue Reid | Mar 4, 2025 | Book Reviews
“A beautiful, innocent friendship dominates the narrative and conveys the strong cultural roots of Iran through great and significant social change and upheaval.” The Lion Women of Tehran spans decades and gives voice to the women that continually arise in...
by Sue Reid | Mar 4, 2025 | Book Reviews
“Hannah Richell has moved firmly into a new genre of mystery, twisty thrillers and One Dark Night packs the punch we need when our expectations are high for a thoroughly engrossing read. Last year we were mesmerized with The Search Party, this year set aside the...
by Sue Reid | Mar 3, 2025 | Book Reviews
“Hope, love, loss and injustice fit together to create Molly’s heroic character. A fitting prequel that will give you a fresh understanding for The Dressmaker and the tale of Tilly Dunnage in pre-war Melbourne.” Molly completes the trilogy of The...
by Sue Reid | Dec 13, 2024 | Book Reviews
“Following on from book one of the Kawai series and the story of legendary warrior Kaitanga, it’s time to hear of Hine-aue, the granddaughter of Kaitanga, on the East Coast of Te Ika-a-Maui Aotearoa…” Book Two of the Kawai series reads like a...
by Sue Reid | Dec 13, 2024 | Book Reviews
“With unimaginable grief and betrayal, Jane Saville is forced to reside in a cottage near the towering shadows of Salisbury Cathedral and make her own way…” Fiona McIntosh is a firm favourite of Book Club readers and delivers again in time for your...
