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Ronni Salt's debut is historical crime fiction at its best, with a strong sense of place and time and wonderful characters at its core. Ronni Salt will be well-known to denizens of what was Twitter, …
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Ronni Salt's debut is historical crime fiction at its best, with a strong sense of place and time and wonderful characters at its core. Ronni Salt will be well-known to denizens of what was Twitter, …
CHER The Memoir Part 1. Reviewed by Naomi Manuell
2 days ago · Cher is a genuine superstar who has had an extraordinary career across music, film and television. Now her memoir recounts how she got there. Cher prefaces Part 1 of her long …
NRB readers’ favourite reviews of 2024 - Newtown Review of Books
Dec 19, 2024 · TIM WINTON Juice. Reviewed by Robert Goodman. The opening of Tim Winton’s new novel Juice cannot help but put readers in mind of Cormac McCarthy’s seminal work The …
MARK SMITH Three Boys Gone. Reviewed by Michael Jongen
4 days ago · Mark Smith’s first novel for adults is both a psychological thriller and an exploration of a shocking moral dilemma. Mark Smith, a Victoria-based educator, is best known as the …
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Who we are | Get hold of the books | Quoting from NRB Contribute | Get reviewed. The Newtown Review of Books was established in March 2012 by Jean Bedford and Linda Funnell as an …
PETER GODWIN Exit Wounds. Reviewed by Ann Skea
3 days ago · Peter Godwin’s memoir charts a life of exile, ranging from the horror of civil war to family eccentricity and life in London and New York. Exit Wounds is a curious title for a …
NRB readers’ favourite reviews of 2023 - Newtown Review of Books
Kylie Needham Girl in a Pink Dress. Reviewed by Annette Hughes. The ‘girl in a pink dress’ is Frances, a young art student who charms her tutor (twice her age) and becomes his muse …
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KIRSTEN KRAUTH and ANGELA SAVAGE (eds) Spinning Around: The Kylie Playlist. Reviewed by Michael Jongen. by NRB | 10 Dec 2024 | Fiction | 0 comments. Not just for Kylie fans: the …
NRB readers’ favourite reviews of 2022 - The Newtown Review of …
Dec 19, 2022 · Jane Caro The Mother. Reviewed by Jessica Stewart. Though I knew the gist of the issues raised by The Mother before I began – I’d read the devastating stories of victims of …