by Janine Rizzetti | Dec 31, 2021 | Yearly wrap-up
And so, just as the year is ending, here is the Round Up for 2021. Overall, there were 154 reviews returned of 105 books. The following books received multiple reviews during 2021 The Husband Poisoner by Tanya Bretherton (4 reviews) With My Little Eye by Sandra Hogan...
by Janine Rizzetti | Dec 22, 2021 | Round-ups
The History Memoir and Biography Round Up is always published on the fourth Wednesday of the following month, which almost makes it history itself by the time the end of the month rolls around! As you already know, the Australian Women Writers Challenge is changing...
by Janine Rizzetti | Nov 24, 2021 | Round-ups
October was another good month, with thirteen books reviewed, many of them not mentioned in Round Ups previously. The two that had been previously highlighted were Tanya Heaslip’s An Alice Girl which Jennifer Cameron-Smith reviewed here and Kathryn...
by Janine Rizzetti | Oct 27, 2021 | Round-ups
What a bumper month! We received fifteen reviews of fourteen books, which is much higher than the number of reviews that we have collected in recent months. Some books that have been featured in round-ups previously were reviewed during September: Cass Moriarty read...
by Janine Rizzetti | Sep 22, 2021 | Round-ups
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...