by Ashleigh Meikle | Aug 18, 2021 | Round-ups
July saw three states plunged back into lockdowns, making up half the population. Greater Sydney and several of its surrounding regions are still in lockdown, and I had wondered how this might alter our reading habits. In books for those under about thirteen – for the...
by TheresaSmithWrites | Aug 7, 2021 | Round-ups
In the last two months there has been 69 reviews linked into the database for historical fiction. Thanks to all who steadily contribute to this genre each month, your dedication to the challenge and historical fiction is much appreciated. There were quite a few titles...
by TheresaSmithWrites | Jun 25, 2021 | Round-ups
Easing into winter quietly with 24 reviews on 18 books within the historical fiction genre. Popular titles for this month were: Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray by Anita Heiss with 4 reviews Thoughts here by Jennifer Cameron-Smith: This is a beautifully written novel which...
by TheresaSmithWrites | May 4, 2021 | Round-ups
I moved house towards the end of March, putting me behind in terms of rounding up our historical fiction, hence both March and April being covered together this time around. Our numbers are quite large, even taking into consideration that I’m looking at two...
by Ashleigh Meikle | Apr 21, 2021 | Round-ups
A quarter of the way through the year, and we’re back with the round up! This month we had 23 reviews for books aimed at children and younger readers, and 9 for young adult readers. Each category had quite a variety that it was hard to choose which ones to highlight....
