September 3, 2019 Beastings by Benjamin Myers Reviewed by Kim Forrester Stories told in strong, distinctive voices using sparse, pared-back prose don’t come much better than Benjamin Myers’ Beastings, which has just…
August 20, 2019 Scrublands by Chris Hammer Reviewed by Kim Forrester Fans of Jane Harper’s The Dry will love this debut crime novel by Chris Hammer. As well as a similar setting — a…
August 2, 2018 The Life to Come by Michelle de Kretser Reviewed by Kim Forrester There’s something about Michelle de Kretser’s silky prose combined with her superbly drawn characters and her forensic eye for detail…
June 24, 2016 The Natural Way of Things by Charlotte Wood Reviewed by Kim Forrester Australian writer Charlotte Wood has five novels to her name, but she’s never been published in the UK — until…
