Book reviews of mainly modern & contemporary fiction

‘Diary of a Somebody’ by Brian Bilston

‘Stillicide’ by Cynan Jones

Six Degrees of Separation: From ‘How To Do Nothing’ to ‘The Vienna Woods Killer: A Writer’s Double Life’

‘Remember Me This Way’ by Sabine Durrant

‘Elizabeth and Her German Garden’ by Elizabeth von Arnim

Tara June Winch wins the 2020 Miles Franklin Literary Award

Three Quick Reviews: Tanya Bretherton, Cho Nam-ju & Imbi Neeme

‘Dry Milk’ by Huo Yan

Six Degrees of Separation: From ‘What I Loved’ to ‘Malice’

‘The Returns’ by Philip Salom

‘No One’ by John Hughes

‘Love’ by Roddy Doyle

The 2020 Miles Franklin Literary Award shortlist

‘You Have to Make Your Own Fun Around Here’ by Frances Macken

‘Below Deck’ by Sophie Hardcastle