Emma Young 26/6/22 Emma Young 26/6/22

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.

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Emma Young 6/6/22 Emma Young 6/6/22

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.

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Emma Young 23/5/22 Emma Young 23/5/22

Review: The Every, Dave Eggers

This novel skewering the companies we hate to love would be fun… if it wasn’t so disturbing.

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Emma Young 19/4/22 Emma Young 19/4/22

Review: Untamed, Glennon Doyle

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Emma Young 13/4/22 Emma Young 13/4/22

Review: The Hush, Sara Foster

The Hush takes Foster’s skills with pace and plot and applies them for the first time to science fiction.

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Emma Young 6/3/22 Emma Young 6/3/22

Review: The Last Guests, J. P. Pomare

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Emma Young 13/2/22 Emma Young 13/2/22

Review: Better off Dead, Lee Child and Andrew Child

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Emma Young 2/1/22 Emma Young 2/1/22

Em’s 2021 Reading Roundup: the 34 books read + one-line reviews of my top 10

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Emma Young 31/12/21 Emma Young 31/12/21

Em and Stu do Australia Part 7: The Roundup: Our top – and bottom – 20 (in pictures)

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Emma Young 23/12/21 Emma Young 23/12/21

Em and Stu do Australia Part 6: The Quarantine Diaries

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Emma Young 12/12/21 Emma Young 12/12/21

Em and Stu do Australia Part 5: South Australia

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Emma Young 2/12/21 Emma Young 2/12/21

Review: Fail State by John Birmingham

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Emma Young 25/11/21 Emma Young 25/11/21

Em and Stu do Australia Part 4: Tasmania

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Emma Young 25/10/21 Emma Young 25/10/21

Em and Stu do Australia Part 3: The Northern Territory

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Emma Young 16/10/21 Emma Young 16/10/21

Review: The Survivors, Jane Harper

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Emma Young 28/9/21 Emma Young 28/9/21

Em and Stu do Australia Part 2: WA’s Dampier Peninsula

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Emma Young 15/9/21 Emma Young 15/9/21

Review: Locust Summer, David Allan-Petale

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Emma Young 13/9/21 Emma Young 13/9/21

Review: Where the Line Breaks, Michael Burrows

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Emma Young 28/8/21 Emma Young 28/8/21

Em and Stu Do Australia Part 1: WA’s Warlu Way

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Emma Young 23/7/21 Emma Young 23/7/21

Good news, everyone! The Last Bookshop is coming to Audible!

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