Five Star Review – The Fishermen
The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma has just been announced as one of the dozen books longlisted for this year’s Man Booker Prize for contemporary fiction. Chigozie was born in Nigeria […]
Category Archives: Book Review
Review of ‘A Place Called Winter’
A Place Called Winter – Patrick Gale This epic story of a journey of self-discovery begins around the early 1900s when Harry Cane has an indiscreet liaison with another man. He […]
Top Review: Black Rock White City
A review of A S Patric’s Black Rock White City by gr‘s editorial assistant Angus Dalton from our May issue. We ran a fascinating Q&A with the author in our April issue – he’s a […]
Black Widow: Australia’s first female serial killer
CAROL BAXTER is an author, genealogist and ‘history detective’ who finds out the hidden stories behind some of Australia’s most notorious personalities. In Carol’s new book, Black Widow: The true story of Australia’s […]
Top Review – Hand to Mouth: The truth about being poor in a wealthy world
In our April issue, gr‘s deputy editor Tim Graham reviewed Hand to Mouth by Linda Tirago. She’s a fiery author who experienced first-hand the prejudices and hardships lower-class Americans are subjected to […]
Anthony Doerr Blitzes Pulitzer
Anthony Doerr, aged 42 and based in Ohio, has been awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for All the Light We Cannot See. Read below for a review of the prize-winning […]
