Scrublands is a quintessential Australian novel. I loved this book. This review by Sue Turnball in the Sydney Morning Herald says all that needs to be said about the novel. “Scrublands is the epic novel about rural life in Australia that we need right now. In its concern with crime beyond the suburban fringe, it…
Tag: Australian fiction
A Decline in Prophets, no it is not a misspelling.
I just love the artwork on the cover of this book. You may remember a post I did previously on A Few Right Thinking Men, well this is the second book from the same author and featuring Rowland Sinclair. I think the quote at the bottom of the cover sums up why I like the…
A few right thinking men. . .is that what we need?
My next A-Z Book Challenge book is by an Australian author. Don’t you just love the cover? At the moment, in Australia, we have a series on television called Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries and this bookcover reminds me of this series. The television series is based on The Phryne Fisher series of books by Kerry Greenwood…