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Books

Book talk: Three science fiction novels

Michael Popple looks at three recent science fiction novels that are worth reading. You can find more of Michael’s book reviews on his blog.

Book talk: Radicals by Meredith Burgmann

This week, Jeff Popple reviews Radicals by Meredith Burgmann, a fascinating book about Australia in the 1960s.

Book talk: 3 chilling reads for winter

Jeff Popple reviews three chilling reads for winter. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog: murdermayhemandlongdogs.com.

Book talk: The Warsaw Orphan

This week, Michael Popple reviews an outstanding historical read that looks at the horrors of the Warsaw Ghetto, The Warsaw Orphan.

Stacey June talks female empowerment in new book ‘Single Pringle’

Dedicated to the curious girls who want to wipe their slates clean, Stacey June’s new book Single Pringle is a one-stop-shop for learning to love yourself. Known for her successful brand The Thinkergirls,...

Book talk: Suspense and romance for Mother’s Day

This week, Jeff Popple reviews two novels of suspense and a romance for Mother’s Day. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog.

Book talk: 5 books for Mother’s Day

This week, Jeff Popple reviews five great books for Mum this Mother’s Day! More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog.

Scott Leggo takes a photographic journey around Australia in new book

Acclaimed Canberra-based landscape photographer Scott Leggo has just announced a beautiful coffee table book chronicling 15 years.

Book talk: 3 books for Anzac Day

Jeff Popple reviews three books of wartime service for Anzac Day. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog.

Book talk: Novels from the fiction spectrum

Michael Popple examines three enjoyable novels from across the fiction spectrum. You can find more of Michael’s book reviews on his blog.

Book talk: Work, trauma and the threat to our wildlife

Jeff Popple reviews three books about work, trauma and the threat to our wildlife. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog.

Book talk: 3 books for the Easter long weekend

Jeff Popple reviews three books to keep you entertained over the Easter eggstra-long weekend. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog.

Book talk: Spies, surveillance and speaking to the dead

Jeff Popple reviews three books about spies, surveillance and speaking to the dead. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog.

Book talk: Barrenjoey Road by Neil Mercer and Ruby Jones

Jeff Popple reviews a true crime account of rape and murder on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, Barrenjoey Road by Neil Mercer and Ruby Jones.

Book talk: Novels of suspense

Jeff Popple reviews three new novels of suspense. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog.

Book talk: Three historical fiction reads

This week, Michael Popple checks out three amazing and thought-provoking historical fiction reads.

Book talk: Romantic tales for Valentine’s Day

Jeff Popple reviews three romantic tales for Valentine’s Day. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog.

Book talk: 3 new crime novels

Jeff Popple reviews three new crime novels by Australian authors. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog.

‘It’s here to stay’: Macquarie awards ‘fake news’ Word of the Decade

The shortlist was made up of the Word of the Year winners from the past 10 years, and a Macquarie Dictionary spokesperson said this decade’s winner marked a moment in history.

Book talk: Books to set you on the right path

Jeff Popple reviews three books to set you on the right path in 2021. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog.

16 of Canberra’s best bookshops

Jumping between worlds is a reader’s favourite pastime and finding the perfect bookstore is a quest within itself. Here is a guide to 16 of Canberra’s best bookshops, from the independently owned to...

What will the Word of the Decade be? You can help decide

There are five days left to vote for Macquarie Dictionary Word of the Decade, and the list of words to choose from is quite something.

Book talk: 3 books for Australia Day

Jeff Popple reviews three books for Australia Day. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog: murdermayhemandlongdogs.com

Story time with Canberra’s newest children’s author Amelia McInerney

Becoming a children’s author transformed her life, and these days Amelia McInerney finds it hard to believe there was ever a time when she wasn’t a writer.

Book talk: 3 reads for the new year

This week, Michael Popple checks out three exciting reads to get you pumped in the new year. Find more of Michael’s book reviews on his blog.

Book talk: Books for the pool and beach

Jeff and Michael Popple recommend five good books for the pool and beach this summer. More of their reviews can be found on their blogs

Book talk: 5 great summer reads

Jeff and Michael Popple recommend five great summer reads. More of their reviews can be found on their blogs.

Book talk: Coffee table books for Christmas

Jeff Popple reviews three stunning coffee table books for Christmas. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog.

Book talk: 3 new releases to buy this Christmas

This week, Michael Popple recommends three excellent recent releases to buy this Christmas. More of Michael’s reviews can be found on his blog

Book talk: 5 books to put under the tree this Christmas

Jeff Popple recommends five books to put under the tree this Christmas. More of Jeff’s reviews can be found on his blog.