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Beastings Benjamin Myers
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…

scrublands chris hammer
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…

January 15, 2015

Her by Harriet Lane

Reviewed by Kim Forrester British writer Harriet Lane has followed up her debut novel Alys Always with another psychological thriller that may make you…

October 23, 2014

Barracuda by Christos Tsiolkas

Reviewed by Kim Forrester Australian writer Christos Tsiolkas hit the big time with his best-selling novel The Slap in 2008. It won the ALS Gold Medal…

July 30, 2014

Eyrie by Tim Winton

Reviewed by Kim Forrester If you’ve ever spoken your mind, or stood up for something you believe in when it might have been easier…

July 30, 2014

An Interview with Tim Winton

Tim Winton is arguably Australia’s greatest living writer. Born in Perth in 1960, he has written novels, short story collections, non-fiction, books for children,…

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