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Reading Roundup: The 35 books read in 2024 + my top Christmas gift recommendations
A reading bonanza in 2024! Here are my top picks to inspire your next visit to the library or bookshop.

Winton’s new novel throws down gauntlet to WA’s biggest companies
West Australian author Tim Winton has used his new novel to throw a lit match into the gas-rich environment that is West Australian politics.

Em’s 2023 Reading Roundup: The 32 books read + one-line reviews of my top reads
A definite reading recovery in 2023! Here are my top picks and some Christmas gift recommendations too.

Review: The River Mouth, Karen Herbert
Love crime, smart contemporary general fiction or the dark beauty of Australian Gothic? This 2021 debut from Geraldton-born Karen Herbert is a crowd-pleaser.

Review: So Many Beats of the Heart, Carrie Cox
West Australian journalist and author Carrie Cox breaks new and fertile ground in this wise, funny and compassionate new novel.
