Month: October 2015

Books, Reading, Reviews

The Looking Glass House by Vanessa Tait

Ashleigh

*I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher* Title: The Looking Glass House Author: Vanessa Tait Publisher: Corvus Category: Fiction Pages: 304 Available formats: Print Publication Date: 29/7/15 RRP: AU$27.99 Synopsis: What happened before Alice fell down the rabbit hole? Oxford,1862. As Mary Prickett takes up her post as governess to… Continue reading The Looking Glass House by Vanessa Tait

Australian literature, Australian women writers, Books, history, Reading, Reviews

Swimming Home by Mary-Rose MacColl

Ashleigh

Title: Swimming Home Author: Mary-Rose MacColl Publisher: Allen & Unwin Category: Fiction Pages: 400 Available formats: PrintPublication Date: 23/9/15 RRP: AU$29.99 *I received a copy of this book from the publisher for review* Synopsis: The lone swimmer, turning over now to switch to a perfectly executed back crawl, wasn't Oxford or Cambridge, wasn't a man.… Continue reading Swimming Home by Mary-Rose MacColl

#LoveOzYA, Australian literature, Australian women writers, Books, Covers, Fantasy, Lynette Noni, Medoran Chronicles

Introducing…The Cover for Raelia!

Ashleigh

For fans of Lynette Noni's Medoran Chronicles, we have a teaser for what is to come. And drum roll...here is the cover for book two, Raelia. Raelia is due out in February next year, so about five months away! Mark your calendars! Published by Pantera Press

Books, Reading, Reviews

The Secret Son by Jenny Ackland

Ashleigh

* I received a copy of this to review from the publisher* Title: The Secret Son Author: Jenny Ackland Publisher: Allen & Unwin Category: Fiction/Historical Fiction Pages: 400 Available formats: Print and eBook Publication Date: 26/8/15 RRP: AU$29.99 Book Synopsis: An Australian historian determined to find the truth, a stolen inheritance, a wishing tree, a… Continue reading The Secret Son by Jenny Ackland