Tag: Aussie authors

Our Chemical Hearts by Krystal Sutherland

Intense teenage love (mini-review)

This Is Not a Book About Benedict Cumberbatch by Tabitha Carvan

A thought-provoking book about how women need to lean into their hobbies. My hobby is books! (mini-review)

Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson

A very meta murder mystery (mini-review)

Laurinda by Alice Pung

Brilliant skewering of snobbery and racism (mini-review)

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart

Enjoyably emotional story

Libby Lawrence Is Good at Pretending by Jodi McAlister

Smart, witty and romantic

Talking Tomatoes by Kate Walker

Poignant story set in a high school production of Romeo and Juliet (mini-review)

Girls in Boys’ Cars by Felicity Castagna

Lively and believable, with a literary touch (mini-review)

Smart Ovens for Lonely People by Elizabeth Tan

Fabulously playful and inventive short stories (mini-review)

Dropbear by Evelyn Araluen

Punchy & experimental poems (mini-review)