Book Reviews
Book review - Before You Knew My Name by Jacqueline Bublitz
Carole Beu of the Women's Bookshop reviews 'Before You Knew My Name' by Jacqueline Bublitz, published by Allen & Unwin. Audio
Book Critic - Lisa Glass
This week Lisa Glass looks at three books whose protagonists are on the Autism spectrum. She reviews, The Suicide House by Charlie Donlea, The Rosie Result by Graeme Simsion and Odd Girl Out by Laura… Audio
Book Review - The Secret Life of Writers by Guillaume Musso
Gail Pittaway reviews The Secret Life of Writers by Guillaume Musso, published by Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand. Audio
Book review - Albert and the Whale by Philip Hoare
Reviewer for Unity Books Wellington John Duke reviews Albert and the Whale by Philip Hoare, published by Fourth Estate. Audio
Book Critic - Pip Adam
Today Pip Adam follows on from her last review looking at Art Writing and Publishing. She talks about the writing of Arihia Latham in a new book that publishes graffiti and poetry to celebrate… Audio
Book review - World of Wonders
Melanie O'Loughlin of Lamplight Books reviews World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments by Aimee Nezhukumatathil, published by Milkweed Press. Audio
Book Critic - Catherine Ross
Catherine Ross is the librarian at Diocesan School in Auckland. Today she talks about fictional World War Two themed books for different age levels. Audio
Book review: Things OK with You? by Vincent O'Sullivan
Harry Ricketts reviews Things OK with You? by Vincent O'Sullivan, published by VUP. Audio
Book review - Unsheltered by Clare Moleta
Luke Finnegan reviews Unsheltered by Clare Moleta, published by Simon and Schuster. Audio
Book Critic - Clare Mabey
Clare Maybe talks about 'Unsheltered' by Clare Moleta; Atua Wahine, a collection created by Awa Wahine, and 'The Mirror Book' by Charlotte Grimshaw. Audio
Book Review - China Room by Sunjeev Sahota
Harry Broad reviews China Room by Sunjeev Sahota, published by Penguin Random House. Audio
Book Critic - Lisa Glass
Today Lisa Glass reviews three books with a gravedigger in them. She talks about, All Our Shimmering Skies, by Trent Dalton, The Year Of The Farmer, by Rosalie Ham and Grave Concerns by Rebecca Tope. Audio
Book review - Aegean - Recipes from the Mountain to the Sea
Sonja de Friez reviews Aegean - Recipes from the Mountain to the Sea, by Marianna Leivaditaki, published by Hachette. Audio
Book review - Seat 7A by Sebastian Fitzek
Quentin Johnson reviews Seat 7A by Sebastian Fitzek, published by Head of Zeus. Audio
Book Critic - Catherine Roberston
Today Catherine Robertson introduces the Rivers of London series. Audio
Book Review - Let's Do It
Leah McFall reviews Let's Do It: the authorised biography of Victoria Wood by Jasper Rees, published by Hachette. Audio
Book Review - Felt by Johanna Emeney
Chris Tse reviews Felt by Johanna Emeney, published by Massey University Press. Audio
Book Critic - Catherine Ross
Today Catherine Ross reviews Alanna; The First Adventure Book one of The Song of the Lioness Series by Tamora Pierce and Daughter of Smoke and Bone Book one of a trilogy by Laini Taylor. Audio
Book Review - The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot
Ralph McAllister reviews The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin, published by Doubleday, Ralph says: this is a heart rending story of a relationship which is expressed through… Audio
Book review - How Did I Get Here by Ben Brown
Michelle Rahurahu Scott reviews How Did I Get Here by Ben Brown, published by The Cuba Press. Audio