General Fiction Round Up : September 2021
Hello everyone, hope you are all weathering the storm, quite literally! Apart from ongoing restrictions and upheaval due to the pandemic we have some challenging events including an earthquake that hit a large part of the southern part of the mainland, heavy rain on...
History Memoir and Biography Round Up : August 2021
August was a quiet month here at History Memoir and Biography. Eight reviews of seven books were posted to the database. The boundaries between ‘History Memoir and Biography’ and non-fiction essays are not always watertight, and two of the books reviewed...
Children’s and Young Adult Round Up August 2021
With much of the country in various lockdowns, in particular in NSW and Victoria, I was again interested in seeing what our trends were – did readers lean more to books for younger readers or young adult, did they lean towards a certain genre or is there less...
Non-Fiction (General) Round Up: August 2021
Hello Readers! For Non-Fiction in August there was: 6 reviews, 5 reviewers, and 6 books reviewed (2 poetry). The most prolific reviewer was Brona at Brona’s Books with 2 books reviewed. The most reviewed title this month was all of them! As each title was reviewed once. As always, click on the coloured quote from a review to be taken directly to it. And a quick reminder: this round up includes poetry submissions despite their not being non-fiction. It just came out in the wash that way!
