Bloody January by debut author, Alan Parks, recalls Glasgow in the 1970’s when vicious gangsters ruled the darker side of the city. They worked hand in glove with the madams, porn merchants and drug dealers, who supplied anyone from down and outs to the affluent and influential. The story begins when Detective Harry McCoy is summoned to Barlinnie Prison by the gangster, … [Read more...] about Bloody January by Alan Parks – Book Review
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Thrive Through Yoga by Nicola Jane Hobbs – Book Review
Thrive Through Yoga is a revolutionary route to freedom that can help you become a happy, confident, and resilient person and free you from the anxieties and worries of modern life. In the introduction, Nicola says that "Yoga is about more than pretty poses. It's about healing. Thriving." With heart-warming honesty Nicola shares her own story of how she triumphed over a … [Read more...] about Thrive Through Yoga by Nicola Jane Hobbs – Book Review
Summer Fit by Sally Fitzgibbons – Book Review
Summer Fit by Sally Fitzgibbons has your back covered with a 4-week food and fitness plan which you can use all year round. Pro-surfer Sally has written her second book packed with over 100 nutritious and delicious recipes. The comprehensive plan includes achievable workouts that can be done anywhere, anytime, plus a collection of Sally's favourite whole food recipes that … [Read more...] about Summer Fit by Sally Fitzgibbons – Book Review
Brisbane in Photos by Larissa Dening – Book Review
Brisbane in Photos beautifully captures in full-colour images of the river city. The photos are taken by Larissa Dening local award-winning landscape, travel and lifestyle photographer. "I've watched it grow and transform from what was once a big old country town into a laidback, vibrant city. Though I have travelled all over the world, I am always happy to come back home and … [Read more...] about Brisbane in Photos by Larissa Dening – Book Review
Child of Mine by Janita Cunnington – Book Review
Child of Mine by the accomplished writer, Janita Cunnington, is an emotionally charged narrative. Donna is an irresponsible single mother in her 20’s with a young daughter, Flower. She leaves her family home and travels down to Brisbane with two male friends. They move into a cottage in Hill Street next door to Maggie Rowe, a 35-year-old teacher, and her Mother, Vera. It is … [Read more...] about Child of Mine by Janita Cunnington – Book Review




