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Book review: Taking down Evelyn Tait by Poppy Nwosu
Like some novels for young adults this will likely prove popular with older readers too.

Book review: The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams
You will emerge with a deeper understanding not only of words but of the subtle biases of language.

Book review: Tony Wheeler's Islands of Australia by Tony Wheeler
This is a book for the traveller, the hiker, the swimmer, the diver, and – in a timely coincidence –…

Book review: Elephants with Headlights by Bem Le Hunte
Le Hunte uses the characters of two young people to explore cultural differences.

Book review: Little One by Peter Papathanasiou
Papathanasiou throws light on what it means to be a member of a family.

Book review: Lost and Found by Kip Scott
A magnificent book of photographs that speaks volumes.

Hollow Earth by John Kinsella
An elegant science-fiction story with a message about the mess humans have made.

The Great Divide by L.J.M. Owen (Echo Publishing)
A dark detective novel, set in a small Tasmanian town and featuring a complex plot littered with the occasional clue…

The Golden Country by Tim Watts
Watts points to the much-needed reforms he believes are essential for Australia to become the golden country.

Vincent and the Grandest Hotel on Earth by Lisa Nicol
Children love magic, and Vincent and the Grandest Hotel on Earth abounds in it.