Book review: The Echo Chamber by John Boyne

The Echo Chamber features a deeply unappealing family whose life is upended by their addiction to celebrity culture and, in … More

Book review: She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan

I was interested in this novel because I recently read Conn Iggulden’s Conqueror series, which tells the story of Genghis … More

This is one of my occasional series where I share my thoughts on the whole of a book, so if … More

China Room begins in a Punjabi village in the 1920s. Mehar is one of three young women who have just … More

The Great Mistake is a novel based on the life and death of Andrew Haswell Green, the “Father of Greater … More

Asha Ray has a bad time in high school – she’s clever but she doesn’t fit in socially, and feels … More

I loved this book! It’s funny, clever and moving, with a seaside setting and a rich cast of characters. First … More

The Performance has a wonderful premise. Three women are in a theatre in Melbourne, watching a performance of Samuel Beckett’s … More

Kingdomtide tells the story of two women, one who is lost in wilderness following a plane crash, the other a … More

The End of Men is the story of a near-future pandemic in which there is a flu-like virus which is … More