This is a fun murder-mystery, set in the leafy Sydney suburb of Annandale. Poppy McGowan is a researcher for an ABC TV kids’ programme. In…

Having just read the six most recently published Chief Inspector Gamache crime novels in a row, this reader is grateful that the events in each…

Originally written in Swedish, this 462 page book is set in the period around 1935 to 2000, when much of Northern Europe was being alternately…

I have to admit, I really quite enjoyed this! I don’t think this is for you if you’re not a fan of the monarchy, because…

Billie Walker, Private Investigator, is hired by a wealthy client to find her husband, who has been missing for over two years. Her husband’s last…

This latest instalment in the adventures of Dr Ruth Galloway does not disappoint! This is the first book I’ve read that is set during the…

I cannot resist this series! McCall Smith has again written a charming and gentle story set in Botswana and featuring Precious Ramotswe, together with the…

What a delight to again spend time with the indomitable Septuagenarians Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron who reside in Coopers Chase Retirement village, and just…

I was astonished that only 5 people have read this book so I was compelled to write a review. This is a collaborative serial novel….

Whether you are going to like this novel or not is totally reliant on how you respond to the narrator: the titular Flavia de Luce,…

What makes a great crime book? A book that is about so much more than the crime itself. Midnight at Malabar House is that sort…

For many of us, the name Dave Warner evokes memories of our misspent youth, with ‘Just a Suburban Boy’ playing (loudly) in the background. However,…