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

2019 Reviews · contemporary fiction · New Zealand · rural fiction

New Release Book Review: When It All Went to Custard by Danielle Hawkins

July 9, 2019 Amanda Barrett9 Comments

Title: When It All Went to Custard Author: Danielle Hawkins Published: April 15th 2019 Publisher: Harper Collins – NZ Pages: 400 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary RRP: $29.99 Rating: 4 stars For those who love Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, Alexander McCall Smith and novels with heart, soul and a dose of commonsense. I wasn’t enjoying the afternoon of 23 February even before I learnt… Continue reading New Release Book Review: When It All Went to Custard by Danielle Hawkins

#aww2019 · 2019 Reviews · Australian · book bingo · rural fiction

#Book Bingo 2019 Round 14: ‘Book written by Australian woman more than 10 years ago’ – Barra Creek by Di Morrissey

July 6, 2019 Amanda Barrett7 Comments

Book Bingo 2019 is a collaboration challenge I am completing with my favourite bloggers, Theresa Smith Writes and The Book Muse. Each Saturday, on a fortnightly basis, beginning on Saturday 5th January 2019, Ashleigh, Theresa and I will complete a book review post, outlining our respective bingo card entries. The Book Bingo 2019 card contains a total of 30… Continue reading #Book Bingo 2019 Round 14: ‘Book written by Australian woman more than 10 years ago’ – Barra Creek by Di Morrissey

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New Release Book Review: Wildflower Ridge by Maya Linnell

June 16, 2019 Amanda BarrettLeave a comment

Title: Wildflower Ridge Author: Maya Linnell Published: June 3rd 2019 Publisher: Allen & Unwin Pages: 384 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Romance, Rural RRP: $29.99 Rating: 4 stars Four sisters, one farm and a second chance at following your heart Penny McIntyre loves her life as an ambitious city professional, with a marketing team at her fingertips and a promotion just within reach. So when she’s… Continue reading New Release Book Review: Wildflower Ridge by Maya Linnell

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New Release Book Review: Love Song by Sasha Wasley

June 12, 2019 Amanda BarrettLeave a comment

Title: Love Song Author: Sasha Wasley Published: June 4th 2019 Publisher: Penguin Books Australia Pages: 368 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Rural, Romance RRP: $32.99 Rating: 4.5 stars The heart-warming new rural romance novel from the acclaimed author of Dear Banjo and True Blue. There was something about Charlie. Something about the way he questioned and teased her, brought her outside of herself … the way he’d made her… Continue reading New Release Book Review: Love Song by Sasha Wasley

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New Release Book Review & GIVEAWAY : The Art of Dust by Mel A. Rowe

June 2, 2019June 2, 2019 Amanda Barrett8 Comments

Title: The Art of Dust Author: Mel A. Rowe Published: May 23rd 2019 Publisher: Mel A. Rowe Pages: 268 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Australia, Rural, Romance RRP: $2.77 (ebook) Rating: 4 stars Some summer loves you can never forget, found in a place where summer never ends and where you’ll discover the essence of the rugged and romantic outback of Australia’s Northern Territory, in this small-town series… Continue reading New Release Book Review & GIVEAWAY : The Art of Dust by Mel A. Rowe

#aww2019 · 2019 Reviews · Australian · historical fiction · rural fiction

New Release Book Review: Sunshine by Kim Kelly

March 17, 2019 Amanda Barrett1 Comment

Title: Sunshine Author: Kim Kelly Published: March 5th 2019 Publisher: Jazz Monkey Publications Pages: 222 Genres: Fiction, Australian, Historical Rating: 4.5 stars A tale of longing, loss and growing love under the bright Australian sun. It’s 1921 and the Great War has left in its wake untold tragedy, not only in lives lost, but in the guilt of survivors, the deep-set scars… Continue reading New Release Book Review: Sunshine by Kim Kelly

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