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Discover why The Interpreters is a must-have for every library, as Lauren O'Connor-May highlights the anthology's compelling narratives and exceptional writing.

In Book People by Paige Nick, laughter meets chaos as two authors navigate the tumultuous world of publishing, social media, and unexpected police inquiries.

From bubblegum-flavoured unicorn tales to beloved classics reimagined, this collection of children's book reviews spans magical adventures, teen diaries, and a fresh take on Anne…

Two beloved novels get the Hollywood treatment: Scott Westerfield's dystopian young adult novel Uglies arrives on Netflix, while Peter Brown's heartwarming tale The Wild Robot…

Dive into the gripping dual narratives of The First Murder on Mars, by Sam Wilson, where dystopian realities clash with privileged lives, leading to a shocking revelation.

This social science book is short, punchy and resource heavy but easy to read.

’m not usually a fan of celebrity biographies but I was intrigued by this book because I had to wonder, what was so special about this boy band that I heard so much about (I have…

For me, the old adage of don’t judge a book by its cover rings true for this wonderful novel because I mistook it for non-fiction and didn’t give it another look again for a long…

A friend and I once joked that we would start a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Fictional Characters after I was getting particularly worked up about the maltreatment of…

A colleague beat me to Ryan Blumenthal’s first book, Autopsy: Life in the trenches with a forensic pathologist, published in 2020, so I was eager to get my hands on this book.

Children’s environmental educational book, Zandi’s Song, had not even properly hit the shelves before the American-based Amazon Crossing Kids purchased the international English…

Desperate Seven Sisters fans can finally get their satisfaction with the release of the long-awaited final chapter in the series that started in 2014.

Captain Looroll combines toilet humour with puns for an adventure story of the heroic kind.

This book deserves all the epithets that it’s been praised with because it is engrossing, beautifully written and poignant.

In this time of expensive basic living, this book is as essential as its subtitle proclaims it to be.

This book made Anthony Ryan one of my new favourite authors.

he novellas and short stories in this book add even more details to the already dense Dune world.

It’s hard for me to imagine Tolkien’s elves eating pizza.Robert Tuesley Anderson, however, doesn’t seem to have the same mental block because one of his recipes in this book is…

I thought this book would be more tongue-in-cheek but actually it takes itself very seriously.

If the nerds in your circle are acting a little strange, worry not.They are not high on melange (drug spice in the book), they are probably just full of jittery excitement…