We are at the end of October already.  I'm getting into the second set of really busy months for the year, so reading becomes a real luxury. Here is the October book review summary: **** "Dark Wood Dark Water" by Tina Callaghan ***1/2  "Kitschy Canapés: Finger food for the swingers set" by Babs Harrison **** …
August Book Review Round Up
Another month is behind us already. Here is the August review summary: **** "MoMA at NGV: 130 years of modern and contemporary art" by Samantha Friedman, Juliet Kinchin & Miranda Wallace ***** "The Mashego File" by Ian Patrick **** "Say When" by Catherine Deveny *** "Black Dahlia Red Rose" by Piu Eatwell ***** "Mary Berry's Traditional Puddings …
A must-read crime book – “The Mashego File” by Ian Patrick
"The Mashego File" by Ian Patrick Rating:  ***** Genre:   Crime: Detective Read: August 2018 ‘The Mashego File’ by Ian Patrick is this season’s ‘must read’ detective novel. I was drawn in the second I started it. Patrick sets in the scene early on, providing an in-depth social commentary on township life and the justice …
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July Book Review Round Up
There was a big focus on Crime/Thrillers this month - with many thanks to the Sisters in Crime for supplying such brilliant reading material. Here is the July review summary: *** "the Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living A Good Life" by Mark Manson ***** "Bridget Crack" by Rachel …

