New Release Book Review: The Memories We Hide by Jodi Gibson

August 25, 2019 Amanda Barrett1 Comment

Title: The Memories We Hide Author: Jodi Gibson Published: August 20th 2019 Publisher: Self Published Pages: 242 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Romance, Women’s Fiction RRP: $19.99 Rating: 4 stars Can you trust your memories? Laura Murphy has always been intent on leaving the past behind her, however, when she returns home to care for her dying mother, she finds painful memories begin to resurface. Ten… Continue reading New Release Book Review: The Memories We Hide by Jodi Gibson

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New Release Book Review: The Desert Midwife by Fiona McArthur

August 18, 2019 Amanda BarrettLeave a comment

Title: The Desert Midwife Author: Fiona McArthur Published: July 16th 2019 Publisher: Penguin Books Australia Pages: 352 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Romance RRP: $32.99 Rating: 4 stars The heart-warming new romantic drama from the bestselling author of Mothers’ Day. What if the love of your life forgot who you were? When outback midwife Ava May meets Zac on a flight to Alice Springs, they tumble into… Continue reading New Release Book Review: The Desert Midwife by Fiona McArthur

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New Release Book Review: Four Respectable Ladies Seek the Meaning of Wife by Barbara Toner

August 13, 2019August 13, 2019 Amanda BarrettLeave a comment

Title: Four Respectable Ladies Seek the Meaning of Wife Author: Barbara Toner Published: April 2nd 2019 Publisher: Penguin Books Australia Pages: 352 Genres: Fiction, Historical RRP: $32.99 Rating: 4 stars A hilarious and heart-warming novel about the true meaning of ‘for better or worse’ – both in marriage and in friendship. ‘Marriage isn’t always a bed of roses. And there are many ways to… Continue reading New Release Book Review: Four Respectable Ladies Seek the Meaning of Wife by Barbara Toner

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Book Review: The Quarantine Station by Michelle Montebello

July 27, 2019 Amanda Barrett5 Comments

Title: The Quarantine Station Author: Michelle Montebello Published: February 19th 2019 Publisher: Self Pages: 388 Genres: Fiction, Historical, Romance RRP: $36.00 Rating: 5 stars The rules were crystal clear. She broke them all… 1918 … When Rose Porter arrives on the shores of Sydney with little more than her suitcase, she must take a job as a parlourmaid at the mysterious North Head… Continue reading Book Review: The Quarantine Station by Michelle Montebello

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Beauty & Lace Book Review: The Ex by Nicola Moriarty

July 27, 2019 Amanda Barrett3 Comments

Title: The Ex Author: Nicola Moriarty Published: June 17th 2019 Publisher: Harper Collins – AU Pages: 400 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Psychological, Thriller, Suspense RRP: $32.99 Rating: 5 stars Girl meets boy. They fall in love. There’s just one problem… She wants him back. She wants you gone. Luke is The One. After everything she’s been through, Georgia knows she deserves someone… Continue reading Beauty & Lace Book Review: The Ex by Nicola Moriarty

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New Release Book Review: While You Were Reading by Ali Berg and Michelle Kalus

July 23, 2019 Amanda Barrett7 Comments

Title: While You Were Reading Author: Ali Berg & Michelle Kalus Published: July 1st 2019 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Australia Pages: 384 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Romance RRP: $24.99 Rating: 3.5 stars Words are messy. Love is messier. A hilarious, insightful new novel from the creators of Books on the Rail Meet Beatrix Babbage – 29-year-old dog-earer of books and accidental destroyer of weddings. After ruining… Continue reading New Release Book Review: While You Were Reading by Ali Berg and Michelle Kalus

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New Release Book Review: Six Minutes by Petronella McGovern

July 22, 2019 Amanda Barrett2 Comments

Title: Six Minutes Author: Petronella McGovern Published: July 1st 2019 Publisher: Allen & Unwin Pages: 432 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary RRP: $29.99 Rating: 4 stars How can a child disappear from under the care of four playgroup mums? One Thursday morning, Lexie Parker dashes to the shop for biscuits, leaving Bella in the safe care of the other mums in the playgroup. Six minutes later, Bella… Continue reading New Release Book Review: Six Minutes by Petronella McGovern

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