Erich Mayer

Erich Mayer is a retired company director and former organic walnut farmer.

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Review: The Last Brother by Andrew Gross

The author's grandfather was the inspiration for the protagonist of this novel.

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Review: The Girl Without Skin by Mads Peder Nordbo

There is much more to this novel than simply a thrilling murder mystery.

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Review: Gwendy’s Button Box by Stephen King and Richard Chizmar

Two very gifted writers have combined their talents to produce this short novella.

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Review: The Word by William Lane, Transit Lounge

The Word is intended to be a satirical novel about the use of language.

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Review: At Dusk by Hwang Sok-yong, Scribe

In this highly engaging novel, Hwang Sok-yong subtly interweaves the reminiscences of three people.

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Review: Zenobia by Morten Dürr and Lars Horneman, UQP

This is a striking and deeply moving graphic novel, which uses simple drawings and few words to tell an important…

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Review: Magic by Jan Golembiewski, Transit Lounge

Magic is the most incredible true story you are likely to read in a very long time.

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Review: Hugh Stretton: Selected Writings Edited by Graeme Davison

Stretton was convinced that decision-makers should work towards greater equality for everyone at all levels.

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Review: Melodrome by Marcelo Cohen translated by Chris Andrews

Melodrome is a novella that hovers between fantasy and realism.

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Review: Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk

This is a delightful, well constructed and unconventional murder mystery.

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