POSTED: 30 DEC 08

REVIEW: Andrew Nicoll's The Good Mayor ... gentle whimsicality and subtle humour. MORE

POSTED: 07 DEC 08

REVIEW: Dean Koontz's You Heart Belongs to Me ... teasing with lots of possible explanations. MORE

POSTED: 26 NOV 08

NEWS: Baz Luhrmann's epic inspires rerelease of Herbert classic. MORE

POSTED: 30 NOV 08

REVIEW: Louis Nowra's Ice ... an intriguing story of realities and unrealities. MORE

POSTED: 26 NOV 08

REVIEW: Paul Ham’s Vietnam: The Australian War ... a massive undertaking and essential reading for historian and layperson alike. MORE

POSTED: 14 NOV 08

REVIEW: Amanda Lohrey's Vertigo ... a sea-change tale becomes a word-perfect pastoral novella. MORE

REVIEW: Nadeem Aslam's The Wasted Vigil ... humanity stands tall amid the terrors of modern Afghanistan. MORE

POSTED: 01 NOV 08

REVIEW: Science Is Golden ... a fertile repository of fascinating information on a vast range of topics. MORE

§ Michael Connolly, The Brass Verdict | Reviewer: Sandra Burn White | 12 Oct 08

§ David Francis, Stray Dog Winter | Reviewer: Sandra Burn White | 12 Oct 08

§ P.D. James, The Private Patient | Reviewer: Sandra Burn White | 29 Oct 08

§ Norman Lindsay, The Magic Pudding (90th-anniversary edition) | Reviewer: John Rozentals | 12 Oct 08

§ Colleen McCullough, The Independence of Miss Mary Bennet | Reviewer: Sandra Burn White | 08 Oct 08

§ Annie Proulx, Fine Just the Way It Is | Reviewer: Sandra Burn White | 08 Sep 08

§ Tim Winton, Breath | Reviewer: Sandra Burn White | 08 Aug 08

§ Arthur Mailey, 10 for 66 and All That | Reviewer: John Rozentals | 19 Oct 08

§ Peter Meares, All Piss and Wind: The Inside Stories of 30 Leading Aystralian Sports Commentators | Reviewer: John Rozentals | 08 Sep 08

§ David Day, Andrew Fisher: Prime Minister of Australia | Reviewer: John Quessy | 27 Oct 08

§ Harold G Moore & Joseph L Galloway, We Are Soldiers Still: A Journey Back to the Battlefields of Vietnam | Reviewer: Tim Bowden | 27 Oct 08