by Debbie Robson | Aug 15, 2016 | Round-ups
Well, I asked for it. A selection of books to get my teeth into. Numbers are up a little from last month with 13 reviews returned, 13 books returned and 12 authors returned and the author with two books reviewed is…Colleen McCullough! Brenda is our top reviewer...
by Debbie Robson | Jul 20, 2015 | Round-ups
Well, only 14 reviews this month. Very quiet! Perhaps our reviewers were curling up with DVDs instead of books. Four of the fourteen reviewed have already been highlighted in the last few months but here are the links for those who may be new to the roundup. This...
by Debbie Robson | May 18, 2015 | Round-ups
Well! What a big month this month with 26 reviews featuring 19 historical novels, including my own which was a nice surprise. The most reviewed book this month was The Strays by Emily Bitto with 4 reviews. This isn’t surprising as the novel won the Stella Award...
by Paula | Apr 21, 2015 | News
Congratulations to the winner of the 2015 Stella Prize which was awarded tonight in Melbourne to author Emily Bitto for The Strays (Affirm Press). It’s a first for the Stella with a debut work taking out the $50,000 prize. Set in bohemian Melbourne in the 1930s,...
by Debbie Robson | Apr 20, 2015 | Round-ups
It seems that, as Sue from Whispering Gums discovered whilst reviewing Classics and Literary, March is a big month. This month there were 19 historical fiction reviews but strangely for only a selection of 8 different books. The big winner this month is Wild Wood by...
