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JUST IGNORE HIM by Alan Davies: QD (Quite Disturbing) ~ Hachette Australia Book Review

Book / Books / Reviews / October 5, 2020

Alan Davies (Hachette Australia) 2020, 272pp, RRP paperback $32.99 eBook $14.99 Writer, actor, wit, perennial QI panellist and Jonathan Creek himself, the beloved Alan Davies’ latest volume is a proper...


A KNOCK AT THE DOOR by T.W. Ellis: Free Agents ~ Hachette Australia Book Review

Book / Books / Reviews / August 17, 2020

T.W. Ellis (Hachette Australia) 2020, 374pp, RRP: Paperback $29.99 T.W. Ellis – a.k.a. Tom Wood, creator of the popular ‘Victor novels’ – here offers his first standalone psychological thriller,...


CHASING THE LIGHT: HOW I FOUGHT MY WAY INTO HOLLYWOOD FROM THE 1960s TO PLATOON by Oliver Stone: Natural Born Filmmaker ~ Hachette Australia Book Review

Book / Books / Reviews / August 17, 2020

Oliver Stone (Hachette Australia) 2020, 342pp, RRP: Paperback $35.00. The multi-multi-award-winning Stone’s first of what should be several properly autobiographical tomes is a sometimes intense, occasionally...


PAUL KELLY: THE MAN, THE MUSIC AND THE LIFE IN-BETWEEN by Stuart Coupe: Leaps And Bounds ~ Hachette Australia Book Review

Book / Books / Reviews / August 17, 2020

Stuart Coupe (Hachette Australia) 2020, pp, paperback $32.99, Ebook $14.99 Journalist/author/broadcaster/et cetera Coupe’s attempt to tell the life story of Australian National Treasure Paul Kelly seems...


HEATSTROKE by Hazel Barkworth: Some Like It Hot ~ Hachette Australia Book Review

Book / Books / Reviews / June 8, 2020

Hazel Barkworth (Hachette Australia) 2020, 312pp, RRP paperback $32.99/hardback $45.00/audio book $35.99/e-book $15.99. Barkworth’s first novel is an impressively tense début, although the steamy prose...


DEAR CHILD by Romy Hausmann: Familien Sind Verrückt (Families Are Crazy) ~Hachette Australia Book Review

Book / Books / Reviews / May 18, 2020

Romy Hausmann (Hachette Australia) 2020, 343pp, Paperback $32.99 Hausmann’s thriller début was originally in German (Liebes Kind) and translated by Jamie Bulloch, and some unchanged elements remain...


IF IT BLEEDS by Stephen King: First On The Scene, As Usual ~ Hachette Australia Book Review

Book / Books / Reviews / May 18, 2020

Stephen King (Hachette Australia) 2020, 369pp, Paperback $32.99/Hardback $49.99/eBook $16.99/Audio Book $44.99 The latest from the indefatigable King (coming a surprisingly relaxed-for-him eight months...


RESISTANCE by Tori Amos: Not So Silent All These Years ~ Hachette Australia Book Review

Book / Books / Reviews / May 18, 2020

Tori Amos (Hachette Australia) 2020, 261pp, Hardback $35.00/eBook $14.99 Singer, songwriter, bestselling author, and social commentator Amos’ follow-up to Tori Amos: Piece By Piece demonstrates that...


THE HOLDOUT: One Jury Member Changed The Verdict. What If She Was Wrong? ~ Book Review

Book / Books / Reviews / March 31, 2020

Graham Moore (Hachette Australia) 2020, 322pp, paperback $32.99, eBook $14.99. Novelist and screenwriter Moore (who won the Oscar for his adapted screenplay for The Imitation Game) here tries his hand...


TALL TALES AND WEE STORIES by Billy Connolly: Yin And Yang ~ Book Review

Book / Books / Reviews / January 9, 2020

Billy Connolly (Hachette Australia) 2019, 330pp, RRP $45.00 (hardback) The latest volume from Billy (a.k.a. ‘The Big Yin’) isn’t a proper autobiography – something we could well do with –...



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