This novel, set in the Australian Riverina in 1974, will bring back memories for those of us old enough to remember the Whitlam era. And in the small (fictional) town of Gunnawah, Ms Salt touches on many of the issues important at the time. Nineteen-year-old Adelaide Hoffman applies for a cadetship at the Gunnawah Gazette. … Continue reading Gunnawah by Ronni Salt| Tasmanian Bibliophile @Large
‘The missing Tuesday jocks bugged me.’ This was the second of two books I received from the new Crime Waves imprint of Clan Destine Press in October, and I devoured it during November. I am a big fan of Ms Ross’s novel ‘Billings Better Bookstore and Brasserie’ and was keen to check out these fifteen … Continue reading Tuesday Jocks and Other Stories by Fin J Ross| Tasmanian Bibliophile @Large
The duality of the Australian coast is at the centre of this novel. A place of beauty, which can also be a place of terror. I’ve been inspired by the coastline (particularly in Tasmania) and have a…| Tasmanian Bibliophile @Large