Devil’s Kitchen (Candice Fox) – book review
Multi-award winning Australian crime fiction author Candice Fox returns with another incendiary, page turning stand
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Gogmagog (Jeff Noon and Steve Beard) – book review
The speculative fiction genre got a bit of a kick in the teeth back in
What Happened to Nina? (Dervla McTiernan) – book review
Following the award-winning Cormac Riley crime fiction series set in Ireland, Australian crime author Dervla
Happiness Falls (Angie Kim) – book review
Angie Kim’s second novel Happiness Falls is a mystery novel revolving around a missing father
The Rumor Game (Thomas Mullen) – book review
Thomas Mullen has shown his ability to deliver engaging crime-genre driven historical fiction in the
The Bullet Swallower (Elizabeth Gonzalez James) – book review
Elizabeth Gonzalez James has crafted a fascinating historical tale out of stories from her own
The Singularity (Balsam Karam) – book review
Balsam Karam’s The Singularity (translated by Saskia Vogel) is a quietly devastating book about displacement
Tipping Point (Dinuka McKenzie) – book review
Dinuka McKenzie’s police detective Kate Miles is back for the third time in Tipping Point,
The Freedom of Emma Herwegh (Dirk Kurbjuweit) – book review
In The Freedom of Emma Herwegh, author Dirk Kurbjuweit explores what for many readers will
The Coral Bones (EJ Swift) – book review
EJ Swift plunges into the climate-fiction sub-genre with the at turns terrifying and hopeful novel