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The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
Holly Ringland, Fourth Estate, April 2018, reviewed by Claire West

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart is a lush, powerful contemporary novel from debut author Holly Ringland. It revolves around Alice, who we first meet... Read more
 
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Fiction

 

The Bookshop of the Broken Hearted
Robert Hillman, Text, April 2018, reviewed by Joanne Shiells x

 
 

The Death of Noah Glass
Gail Jones, Text, April 2018, reviewed by Angela Elizabeth x

 
 

The Fortress
S A Jones, Echo, April 2018, reviewed by Bec Kavanagh x

 
 

The Lace Weaver
Lauren Chater, S&S, April 2018, reviewed by Kate Frawley x

 
 

Pink Mountain on Locust Island
Jamie Marina Lau, Brow Books, April 2018, reviewed by Kelsey Oldham x

 
 

The Unexpected Education of Emily Dean
Mira Robertson, Black Inc., April 2018, reviewed by Paula Grunseit x

 

Nonfiction

 

Growing up Aboriginal in Australia
ed by Anita Heiss, Black Inc., April 2018, reviewed by Karen Wyld x

 
 

Out There: A Survival Guide for Dating in Midlife
Kerri Sackville, Echo, April 2018, reviewed by Thuy On x

 

Interview

 

Floral communication: Holly Ringland on ‘The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart’

Holly Ringland’s The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart (HarperCollins, April) is ‘a lush, powerful contemporary novel’ about female survival in Australia’s Red Centre. Reviewer Claire... Read more
 

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