All posts tagged "Novel"
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Missing Girl, by Kerry McGinnis
MYSTERY: A highly evocative family mystery of secrets and betrayal from the bestselling author of Croc Country.
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833Books & LiteratureBook Review: Road Tripping with Pearl Nash, by Poppy Nwosu
YA: The summer is finally here, and Pearl Nash is on a mission to save her slowly disintegrating friendship with a whirlwind end-of-year road trip that is definitely, absolutely, most positively going to solve all her problems.
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972Books & LiteratureBook Review: The Things We See in the Light, by Amal Awad
ROMANCE: Eight years ago, Sahar married Khaled and followed him to Jordan, leaving behind a thriving cake business. But married life didn’t go as planned and, haunted by secrets, Sahar has returned home to Sydney without telling her husband.
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1.0KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Malibu Rising, by Taylor Jenkins Reid
GENERAL FICTION: Malibu Rising is a story about one unforgettable night in the life of a famous family: the night they each have to choose what they will keep from the people who made them . . . and what they will leave behind.
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Reach, by B Michael Radburn
THRILLER: In secluded Devlins Reach, Park Ranger Taylor Bridges is called in to assist local police when three bodies are unearthed in an excavation site.
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716Books & LiteratureBook Review: Project Hail Mary, by Andy Weir
THRILLER: A lone astronaut must save the earth from disaster in this incredible new science-based thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Martian.
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1.6KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Trouble is my Business, by Lisa Walker
YA: Lisa Walker's second Olivia Grace novel is another rip-roaring excursion into madcap sunshine noir, with nods to Nancy Drew and Sherlock Holmes, and a flavour of Veronica Mars meets Elmore Leonard.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Double Deal, by John M. Green
THRILLER: After top-secret talks in Barcelona, ex-spy Dr Tori Swyft wakes beside two dead bodies. A nameless voice phones her, taunting her and revealing a shocking video that shows Tori as the murderer, yet she has no memory of what happened.
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1.8KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Perfect Family, by Robyn Harding
THRILLER: Thomas and Viv Adler, together with their two teenage kids, have a picture-perfect family. But each member of this family has a secret, and their ‘perfect’ façade is crumbling.
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1.4KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Enemy Within, by Tim Ayliffe
ACTION: Journalist John Bailey has been investigating the rise of a global white supremacist group and suspects that a notorious neo-Nazi in the United States has been directing deadly racist attacks on Sydney’s streets. Now someone wants to stop him doing what he does best – exposing the truth.
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905Books & LiteratureBook Review: The Women’s Circle, by Karyn Sepulveda
WOMEN'S FICTION: Anna has just completed an eight-year prison sentence for selling drugs. Now she must find a new path and her search takes her to the Women’s Circle, a safe space where women can be together, confide in one another, and begin to heal.
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816Books & LiteratureBook Review: Annie Stanley, All At Sea, by Sue Teddern
CONTEMPORARY: Will losing her dad be the thing that finally prompts Annie Stanley to find herself? Only she could decide to say goodbye by stealing her father’s ashes and taking him on one last adventure . . .
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1.0KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Angel of Aleppo, by Jon Cocks
HISTORICAL FICTION: From Anatolia to Aleppo and beyond, through the outrages and injustices of the 1915 Armenian Genocide, Angel of Aleppo, a Story of the Armenian Genocide is about losing everything but the healing power of love.
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955Books & LiteratureBook Review: A Gambling Man, by David Baldacci
THRILLER: Evoking the golden age of crime and for fans of Raymond Chandler and Agatha Christie, comes A Gambling Man from one of the world's bestselling thriller writers, David Baldacci.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Tokyo Ever After, by Emiko Jean
YA: Izumi Tanaka has lived an uneventful 17 years in her small, mostly white, northern California town, keenly aware of all the ways in which her family is different from most of her classmates’. But then Izumi discovers that her father is the Crown Prince of Japan ...
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: You Have A Match, by Emma Lord
YOUNG ADULT: When A DNA service reveals Abby has a secret sister, shimmery-haired Instagram star Savannah Tully, it’s hard to believe they’re from the same planet, never mind the same parents.
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808Books & LiteratureBook Review: Falling, by T.J. Newman
THRILLER: A terrorist kidnaps pilot Bill Hoffman's wife and children and then gives him a choice: crash his commercial flight killing 143 people, or watch his family die.
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933Books & LiteratureBook Review: The Hiding Place, by Jenny Quintana
THRILLER: When Marina moves into 24 Harrington Gardens, she has an ulterior motive--to uncover the truth about her past.
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Trick of the Light, by Fiona McCallum
CONTEMPORARY FICTION: Erica, newly widowed, is devastated to discover her venture capitalist husband left their finances in ruins. Determined to save her home while protecting her teenage daughters, she vows to get back on her feet without letting them, or anyone else, know the truth.
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1.6KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: A Glasshouse of Stars, by Shirley Marr
MIDDLE GRADE: Meixing Lim and her family have arrived at the New House in the New Land. Her parents said this would be a better life for them all, but surviving will take all the resilience and inner belief of this brave girl.
