Anita Heiss was born to an Austrian father and Aboriginal mother, and yet has always considered herself to be “Wiradjuri” (an Aboriginal tribe originating in Southern New South Wales, around Wagga Wagga). However, she has often been faced with torment and questioning of her background, with people claiming that she is not “black enough.” One [...]
For most people, dying is pretty permanent. For Bryn Davis, however, an experimental drug known as “Returne” gives her a second shot at life. But coming back to life is not the gift many would believe; after all, everything comes with a cost. Working at a funeral home and helping to run a support group [...]
Sweet Talk, is just the kind of fast paced, romantic thriller that readers have come to expect from Julie Garwood. Protagonist Olivia Mackenzie is a tough talking IRS agent and attorney, who isn’t afraid of stepping on powerful toes if it means putting away the bad guys and taking care of the underdog. Estranged from [...]
The peace of a sleepy New Zealand town is shattered one night when Martha McNamara’s son is suddenly airlifted out of town in the dead of the night. Suffering what looks like a horrible accidental fall has resulted in severe internal injuries. The event leaves Martha so shaken that she immediately wants to move her [...]
Travellers be prepared: you may never want to trek to London after reading this story. Ben Aaronovitch’s third continuation of the DC Peter Grant Novel’s, Whispers Underground, is spookily exciting and gripping read. When Peter Grant, member of New Scotland Yard’s new magical branch, is called to look for a ghost in the Baker Street [...]
When a novel begins with a back room abortion on a 13 year old girl, you know the author isn’t mucking around. Lace by Shirley Conran was a blockbuster or ‘bonkbuster’ of the 1980s and a seminal work in women’s fiction. The novel follows the lives of five women – Maxine, Pagan, Kate and Judy [...]
Lola Bensky is young and fat. She interviews Jimi Hendrix, Cher and Mama Cass for a living. She’s in London and Los Angeles, in the hurricane of the music industry in the late 60s. Later in life she will be plagued by anxieties and crippling confidence issues. Both of her parents are Holocaust survivors and [...]
Trust Your Eyes, is a must-read thriller by #1 International Bestselling author Linwood Barclay. Ray Killbride, a freelance illustrator and all-round ordinary guy, has just returned to his family home after the unexpected death of his father, to take care of his father’s affairs and find a solution for the problem that is his mentally [...]
Shani is 32, has a great job and owns her own home in Melbourne, but – much to her mother’s disappointment – Shani is also single, but she’s really happy! Just as the Sri Lankan wedding season begins, the stars align and Shani’s horoscope reveals that now is the right get married! After a lot [...]
If you’re a fan of Monica McInerney, you’ll want to read “The House of Memories.” And you should read it. It’s almost textbook McInerney style/characters/plot/outcome. If you’ve not read any of Monica’s previous works, this is NOT the place to start. (Personally, I’d recommend “A Taste for It” or “At Home with the Templetons” as [...]
The year is 1912 and Maggie Darlington has just returned for a trip abroad to her family home of Wentworth Hall, only now it appears she is an entirely different person. No longer the spirited and confiding girl she once was, her family would be remiss to notice the change in her demeanour—especially Maggie’s younger [...]
Get Your Vitamin Boosted Sparkling Water Bubbles on with Sodastream’s Source
Sodastream is making its comeback as the must have gadget for the kitchen and we’ve decided to test it out from a natural perspective as we take a step back in time with the updated, sleek and modern version to put fizzy goodness back into our water. As you know we don’t drink soft drinks [...]
Channel The Great Gatsby at Home with Ecoya’s “Decadent” Collection of Candles
Ecoya released their exclusive Decadence range of fragrant candles two years ago to much glamboyant success. Designed by Ecoya’s “Nose” and not to mention foremost perfumers in the world, Isaac Sinclair. Inspired by the cities of New York, London, Paris and Shanghai, and the art-Deco world of the 1920′s, the “Decadence by Ecoya” (RRP$79.95) celebrates [...]
Cadbury Dairy Milk Chocolate Has A Makeover + Two New Flavours in the Marvelous Creations Range
The classic institution of Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate has had a bit of a makeover as well as the addition of two new flavours added to the incredibly popular Marvelous Creations Range. While there’s usually no reasons to fix something that isn’t broken, there’s no such thing as too much, when it comes to Cadbury. [...]
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Win 1 of 4 DVD Packs Including; The Sapphires, Ted, Friends with Kids, Magic Mike and Lola Versus
To celebrate the release of the latest movies to be released to DVD, we have four packs of each these movies to giveaway; The Sapphires, Ted, Friends with Kids, Magic Mike and Lola Versus. Sing along with the girls from The Sapphires as they entertain the troops in Vietnam; laugh along to the the irreverent [...]
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