Category Archives: Lizzy Chandler

2015: A year in reading Australian Women Writers

For reasons I shan’t bore you with the last half of this year has been…difficult. So much so that I have read little, blogged less and almost entirely let down my fellow Australian Women Writers challenge co-hosts by dropping that … Continue reading

Posted in Anna Jaquiery, books of the year, Felicity Young (Aus), J.M. Peace (Aus), Lizzy Chandler, Malla Nunn (Aus), Patricia Carlon (Aus), Sulari Gentill (Aus), Tracy Ryan | Tagged | 3 Comments

Books of the month: February 2015

Pick of the month Although I’ve had another month full of great reading experiences I can’t go past the first book I finished as my pick for the month. PRESENT DARKNESS is Malla Nunn’s best book to date (and I’ve … Continue reading

Posted in Agnete Friis, Alan Hunter, books of the month, Cath Staincliffe, Ellery Adams, Elly Griffiths, Gabrielle Lord (Aus), K.T. Medina, Leighton Gage, Lene Kaaberbol, Lizzy Chandler, Malla Nunn (Aus), Robert Gott (Aus), Tracy Ryan | 9 Comments

When a crime reader turns to romance

If my mother’s weekly trips to the library had resulted in a never-ending stream of Georgette Heyer and Catherine Cookson books instead of the mountains of Agatha Christie and Dick Francis novels she adored (and I started devouring at a … Continue reading

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