Life is busy for us at the moment…especially as Christmas is rapidly approaching…so I haven’t had much time to sit down and enjoy a good read. However when I saw online reviews on this latest release book, I immediately added it to my must get list….and then read it immediately… The Trauma Cleaner by Sarah […]
Finding Gobi is the most heartwarming book you could ever read…and I am not joking! Imagine this…in 2016, an ultra marathon runner, Dion Leonard, is attempting the Gobi Desert…a 155 mile six day event…when a little terrier mix starts to run with him. And stayed with Dion even when going over the treacherous Tian Shan […]
As mention previously, I love photography and I love living in Melbourne! So I am always keen to add a new book to my collection that combines my two loves, and this is my latest addition. Westography: Images of a Vanishing Suburbia by photographer Warren Kirk is an fascinating insight into Melbourne’s western suburbs. The […]
I love photography, and I love this amazing city that we live in, so when I was given the opportunity to do a review of a book which combines my two loves, I said yes immediately! A Snapshot of Melbourne is a collection of black and white photographs taken over a 26 year period by […]
I love the fictional crime genre, so when I heard that there was a gripping debut novel, The Dry, written by Australian author Jane Harper, I immediately downloaded it onto my Kobo. And then I forgot about it…until the other day when I had some time to read and I couldn’t put it down so […]
I was given this book last year, but had forgotten about it…until a week or so ago. On a whim, I picked it up to read while on holidays and from the first page, I was hooked…so much so that I read it in just two sittings. The Girl on the Train is the debut […]
I have used social media for years…first it was Facebook, then I moved onto my current obsession of Instagram. But as I have been getting more into my photography…both film and digital…I was wanting something that was less commercial…less in your face…less sneakily snoopy. And I have found it! Say hello to Ello… Ello […]
Before you even open the cover, you know this book is going to be a little different. That is because it doesn’t have a price…you pay what you want to pay…yes, really! I had heard about Chapter One by Daniel Flynn a month or so ago, so when we arrived at the airport ready to […]