Book Review
Book review: Middle Distance: Long Stories of Aotearoa New Zealand edited by Craig Gamble
Anne Else reviews Middle Distance: Long Stories of Aotearoa New Zealand edited by Craig Gamble, published by VUP Audio
Book review: Swift and the Harrier by Minette Walters
Elisabeth Easther reviews Swift and the Harrier by Minette Walters, published by Allen and Unwin Audio
Book review: See/Saw: Looking at Photographs by Geoff Dyer
John Duke of Unity Books Wellington reviews See/Saw: Looking at Photographs by Geoff Dyer, published by Canongate Audio
Book review: The Employees: A workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
Stella Chrysostomou of Volume Books in Nelson reviews The Employees: A workplace Novel of the 22nd Century by Olga Ravn, published by Lolli Editions Audio
Book review: The Altar Boys by Suzanne Smith
Quentin Johnson reviews The Altar Boys by Suzanne Smith published by Harper Collins Audio
Book review: The Women of Troy by Pat Barker
Louise O'Brien reviews The Women of Troy by Pat Barker, published by Hamish Hamilton. Audio
Book review: The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris
Ralph McAllister reviews The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris, published by Headline Publishing Group. Audio
Book review: Julia and the Shark by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Briar Lawry from Unity Books Auckland reviews Julia and the Shark by Kiran Millwood Hargrave and Tom de Freston, published by Orion Audio
Book review: Things I Learned at Art School by Megan Dunn
Airini Beautrais reviews Things I Learned at Art School by Megan Dunn, published by Penguin. Audio
Book review: The Dark by Emma Haughton
Bronwyn Wylie-Gibb of University Book Shop, Dunedin reviews The Dark by Emma Haughton, published by Hachette Bronwyn says: "The Murder. The Suspects. The Isolation… Not so much a locked room as a… Audio
Book review People Like Them by Samira Sedira
Jenna Todd of Time Out Bookstore reviews People Like Them by Samira Sedira, published by Penguin Random House NZ. Audio
Book review: Melt by Ele Fountain
Joanna Ludbrook from Chicken and Frog books in Featherston reviews Melt by Ele Fountain, published by Allen and Unwin Audio
Book review: Count the Ways by Joyce Maynard
Jane Westaway reviews Count the Ways by Joyce Maynard, published by Harper Collins Audio
Book review: A Good Winter by Gigi Fenster
Anne Else reviews A Good Winter by Gigi Fenster, published by Text Publishing. Audio
Book review: The Night Village by Zoe Deleuil
Elisabeth Easther reviews The Night Village by Zoe Deleuil, published by Fremantle Press Audio
Book review: The Pink Jumpsuit by Emma Neale
Anna Jackson-Scott reviews The Pink Jumpsuit by Emma Neale, published by Quentin Wilson Publishing Audio
Book review: Still Life by Sarah Winman
Jessie Bray Sharpin reviews Still Life by Sarah Winman, published by HarperCollins. Audio
Book review: The Bombay Prince by Sujata Massey
Kim Pittar from Muir's Independent Bookshop in Gisborne reviews The Bombay Prince by Sujata Massey, published by Allen & Unwin Audio
Dreams of China: A debut short story collection is dazzling
Reality and fable combine in Te-Ping Chen's dazzling short-story collection exploring the lives of Chinese people and how they can get caught up in the gears of history and politics.
Book review - Imagining Decolonisation by Bianca Elkington and others
Leilani Tamu reviews Imagining Decolonisation by Bianca Elkington and others, published by Bridget Williams Books. Audio