by Sue Reid | Jul 23, 2024 | Book Reviews
“On reading the last page my curiosity piqued with more questions than answers in this deeply moving account of one family’s fight to freely live in safety. I say more questions than answers because I sense the author was unable to divulge the true extent...
by Sue Reid | Jul 23, 2024 | Book Reviews
“Amma is like a forced look into a mirror to understand how silence can harm, unspoken words can breed misunderstanding and an inability to reassure the next generation can fester brokenness.” Three generations – Josephina, Sithara then Annie. From...
by Sue Reid | Jul 12, 2024 | Book Reviews
“Former Auckland detective Hana Westerman cannot shake her policing instincts when a cold case collides with a new body discovery…it’s deeply personal and there are more questions than answers.” As Hana Westerman, former employee of the...
by Sue Reid | Jul 12, 2024 | Book Reviews
“Bold siblings set up an intricate spy network to ultimately save their small Jewish outpost – but it sets up the strategic win of The battle Of Beersheba.” Historian fans will be aware of the Battle Of Beersheba, but few would have delved into the...
by Sue Reid | Jul 12, 2024 | Book Reviews
“The Panama Canal is a human feat of engineering magnificence, but who built it, at what cost and who had gathered in Panama in 1907?” The Panama Canal transformed global trade and industry by giving ships passage through from the Atlantic to the Pacific...
by Sue Reid | Apr 8, 2024 | Book Reviews
“Some books leave you wrecked and ruined with several tissues by your side…this is one.” The Women is profound, so confronting and will find its way beneath your skin seeping into your soul. It’s a tale hard to shake and it is time now to hear...