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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: Stone Yard Devotional, Charlotte Wood
This latest novel from Stella Prize-winning Charlotte Wood keeps her work firmly in that most elusive of categories: literary page-turners.
Review: Storylines, Carrie Cox
A timely and vital novel from one of Australia’s best-kept secrets.
Review: Holly, Stephen King
I was so obsessed with the master of suspense’s latest release that I finished it within 24 hours.
Review: The Reacher Guy: The Authorised Biography of Lee Child, Heather Martin
An exhaustive authorised biography of the celebrated crime writer who in recent years retired and handed his record-smashing franchise to his younger brother.
Review: Stolen Focus, Johann Hari
This is one of the most important and most gripping books I have read this year. And you need to read it too.