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5 must-read books hitting shelves in February

February is a bumper month for new book releases, with everything from stunning literary fiction…

Nightflyers Review: An eerie yet unsatisfying adaptation of George R. R. Martin’s novella

Just the mere mention of the name George R. R. Martin will be enough to…

Book Review: A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer

With the recent trend in fairytale retellings, it’s easy to become disillusioned with the stream…

Book Review: The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village by Joanna Nell

We’ve had The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, The Little Old Lady Who Broke all the Rules and The…

Book Review: The Six Loves of Billy Binns by Richard Lumsden

The debut novel from actor, writer and composer Richard Lumsden is a century-spanning story set…

Book Review: The Twisted Tree by Rachel Burge

Set in the remote and snowy landscape of Norway, this ghost story from debut author…

Book Review: My Name Is Anna by Lizzy Barber

Lizzy Barber’s psychological suspense debut centres on two young women defined by other people and…

Book Review: Scrublands by Chris Hammer

When journalist Martin Scarsden arrives in the isolated, drought ravaged country town of Riversend, he…

12 must-read YA books to add to your 2019 TBR list

It’s only one week into 2019 and some of this year’s most anticipated YA books…

Book Review: The Wicked King by Holly Black

Of all the new books being published this year, Holly Black’s The Wicked King was the…

2019 fiction preview: 20 books to look forward to reading this year

For bookworms, the most exciting thing about heading into a brand new year is the…

12 Best TV Characters of 2018: Becky Sharp, Villanelle, Ambrose Spellman and more

When a TV character is well written and perfectly cast, it doesn’t take long for…