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...
by Sue Reid | Dec 13, 2024 | Book Reviews
“A captivating tale set in and around an English seaside hotel in 1919. A full, colourful vast array of characters give structure and strength to this loved tale…” Delving into the pages of a new Helen Simonson novel is a treat – she gifted us...
by Sue Reid | Nov 25, 2024 | Book Reviews
“If you love well-researched, credible historical drama, then you can’t go past Auckland-based author Olivia Spooner. Meet Addy and Margot, in World War Two service in the Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps AKA – The Tuis.” A circle of Kiwi...
by Sue Reid | Nov 25, 2024 | Book Reviews
“An extraordinary life and her rise through politics in both Britain and USA…all within the shadows. Her life’s work cannot be simply put in a box but author Sonia Purnell comes the closest of all biographies to give us a thorough, deserving record...
by Sue Reid | Nov 25, 2024 | Book Reviews
“If someone predicted your precise time of departure from this Earth and the circumstances, would you embrace it and alter your life’s ways, patterns and experiences?” This is the foundation block for Liane Moriarty’s new novel Here One Moment....
