‘One way or the other, the ocean would claim her dead. Munroe stood, bare feet fueling the savage ecstasy of the hunt to come’. So we encounter Vanessa Munroe, central character in Taylor Steven’s The Informationist. This American debut is part thriller, part action novel, with lashings of high drama and violence- it’s certainly not [...]
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Congratulations to Jason, who has won our customer review competition this month for his review of Path of The Stray by Kim Falconer: ‘Nothing beats a book that gets to you. Kim Falconer’s Path of the Stray grabbed my attention from the very first page and held it throughout. In fact, the second half seemed [...]
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Yesterday top blogger and now author of Planning with Kids, Nicole Avery, shared with us 5 tips for managing time as a parent. Today she’s sharing two special recipes with us. Nicole Avery’s Sweet Party Treats I post a weekly recipe on the blog. All the recipes I post aim to be family friendly and [...]
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Nicole Avery is a Melbourne based mother of five beautiful children. Slightly addicted to spreadsheets and plans, she shares her ideas on organising family life on her popular blog Planning With Kids. She was recently named one of Melbourne’s most influential bloggers by The Age. Her first book Planning With Kids is a parenting book [...]
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We recently spoke to Australian freelance writer and blogger Kerri Sackville about her new book ‘When My Husband does the Dishes…’, a very funny memoir on her experiences with marriage and motherhood. She has also had the time to put together a very tongue-in-cheek piece for us, and if you like this then trust me [...]
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