Outpost - Adam Baker

On the front cover of this book is the question - 'When the end of the world comes...do you want to be the first to go? or the last to survive?' My answer is that if this is the kind of book you will have to read...then I want to be the first to…Continue

Started by Jane B in Horror yesterday.

All that I am- Anna Funder

This book seemed to appear on quite a few of the "Best books of 2011" lists…Continue

Started by Kate in Australian Author on Wednesday.

Red Dress Walking by S.A. Jones

A thoughtful and engaging novel about friendships between women, and men and women, intertwined with a love story, and the conflict created by a red dress.  It also looks at the place of literature in people's lives.  I recommend reading the…Continue

Started by Read, Review & Win in Fiction A-Z (General) on Tuesday.

Campaign Ruby and Ruby Blues- Jessica Rudd

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Started by Kate in Contemporary Relationships on Monday.

You'll be sorry when I'm dead- Marieke Hardy

Marieke Hardy is a writer, speaker, TV host and Radio announcer known…Continue

Started by Kate in Non-fiction on Monday.

The Internet is a playground- David Thorne

David Thorne makes himself out to be one of the most irritating troublemakers on the…Continue

Started by Kate in Non-fiction on Monday.

The Hundred- Foot Journey by Richard C. Morais

I thoroughly enjoyed this novel. It is a great 'foodie' novel and being mostly…Continue

Tags: Mumbai, Chefs, Food, France

Started by Lindach in Fiction A-Z (General) Jan 19.

Happiest refugee :the extraordinary true story of a boy's journey from starvation at sea to becoming one of Australia's best-loved comedians by Anh Do. 4 Replies

Remember the outcry against the Vietnamese boat people? Sounds familiar. Comedian Anh Do was amongst them. I really enjoyed this laugh-out-loud, reach-for-your-hanky story of one of Australia's best-loved comedians.He is a well-known comedian and…Continue

Tags: culinary, sydney, vietnamese, refugees, Comedians

Started by Jenni Wong in Biography. Last reply by Jenni Wong Jan 19.

A Prisoner of Birth by Jeffrey Archer

This book had me enthralled from start to finish.  I have read all of Archer's books and judge this one to be his best.  Having spent time in prison himself, his description of being incarcerated rings true, and the characters in his book are very…Continue

Started by Read, Review & Win in Thriller Jan 18.

Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier 1 Reply

 It is the American Civil War.  A homesick, wounded soldier…Continue

Started by Read, Review & Win in Fiction A-Z (General). Last reply by Read, Review & Win Jan 18.