by Dave Bradley | Dec 1, 2022 | Book, Books, Reviews
[BOOK REVIEW] Matthew Perry (Hachette Australia: Headline) 2022, 250pp, RRP $34.99 (paperback); $65.00 (hardback); $16.99 (e-book); $55.99 (audiobook) Perry’s first book is a harrowing autobiographical study of his almost-suicidal experiences as an addict, and just to...
by Dave Bradley | Dec 1, 2022 | Book, Books, Reviews
[BOOK REVIEW] Stephen King (Hachette Australia: Hodder & Stoughton) 2022, 608pp, RRP $32.99 (paperback); $59.99 (hardback); $44.99 (audiobook) King’s latest doorstep of a novel is, like all his books nowadays, too long and overwritten, and yet while his tomes of...
by Dave Bradley | Dec 1, 2022 | Book, Books, Reviews
[BOOK REVIEW] Oliver Smith (Hachette Australia: Mitchell Beazley) 2022, 224pp, RRP $45.00 (hardback); $19.99 (e-Book) Travel writer Smith’s book is beautiful to behold, even if the locations it chronicles are sometimes desperately sad, often eerie, and occasionally...
by Dave Bradley | Nov 1, 2022 | Book, Books, Reviews
[BOOK REVIEW] C.A. Fletcher (Hachette Australia: Orbit) 2022, 501pp, RRP $49.99 (hardback); $32.99 (paperback); $15.99 (e-Book); $39.99 (audiobook) Fletcher’s follow-up to A Boy And His Dog At The End Of The World is more epic at 501 pages, which allows plenty of room...
by Dave Bradley | Nov 1, 2022 | Book, Books, Reviews
[BOOK REVIEW] J.P. Delaney (Hachette Australia: Quercus) 2022, 389pp, RRP $32.99 (paperback); $45.00 (hardback); $15.99 (e-Book); $39.99 (audiobook) Delaney’s fifth novel (published shortly after his first, The Girl Before, was adapted for TV) is another psychological...