Blogs in February 2020

The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep 6th February 2020

For his entire life, Charley Sutherland has concealed a magical ability he can’t quite control: he can bring characters from books into the real world. His older brother, Rob – a young lawyer with an utterly normal life –...

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Fishing for Maui 5th December 2019

A finalist in the NZ Booklovers best book award, and named one of the best books of 2018 in the Listener Magazine. Valerie reads George Eliot to get to sleep – just to take her mind off worries over...

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Bewildered 27th November 2019

What would move you to ditch your life and take off into the wild for six months? For Melbourne woman Laura Waters, it took the implosion of a toxic relationship and a crippling bout of anxiety. Armed with a...

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The Sound of Her Voice 27th November 2019

The body of a woman has been found on a pristine New Zealand beach – over a decade after she was murdered. Detective Matt Buchanan of the Auckland Police is certain it carries all the hallmarks of an unsolved...

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A Madness of Sunshine 4th October 2019

On the rugged West Coast of New Zealand, Golden Cove is more than just a town where people live. The adults are more than neighbours; the children, more than schoolmates. That is until one fateful summer – and several...

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