The Lyrebird Lake Ladies Choir by Sandie Docker – No choir is about a single voice. It is a blend of voices, each harmonising and complementing the others. It is about belonging! Sisters Eleanor and Maggie have been running the Lyrebird Lake Ladies Choir for fifteen years. During those years the choir has become a haven for the lost and lonely women who have discovered a … [Read more...] about The Lyrebird Lake Ladies Choir by Sandie Docker – Book Review
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Mr Blake At Your Service – Film review
Straight from the pages of Gilles Legardinier’s international hit novel, Complètement Cramé! - which was translated into 17 languages and sold over a million copies across 22 countries - comes Mr Blake At Your Service, a romantic comedy-drama starring John Malkovich and French screen icon, Fanny Ardant. Malkovich plays a charming British businessman, Andrew Blake, still … [Read more...] about Mr Blake At Your Service – Film review
The Women by Kristan Hannah – Book Review
The Women by Kristan Hannah - When twenty-year-old nursing student, Frances “Frankie” McGrath hears the unexpected words that, “women can be heroes”, it comes as a revelation. Her sheltered, middle-class upbringing by conservative parents has taught her to always do the right thing and conduct herself ‘properly’ at all times. In 1965, however, the world is changing, and … [Read more...] about The Women by Kristan Hannah – Book Review
Darkness Runs Deep by Claire McNeel – Book Review
Darkness Runs Deep by Claire McNeel - In the darkest hour, a blood-soaked teenager flees the rural Gerandaroo football oval. Eight months later, Bess, a young teacher, returns home to Gerandaroo where her family still reside along with old school friends. A childhood game of dare with her former best friend forces Bess to form a women's footy team to play against Denby, the … [Read more...] about Darkness Runs Deep by Claire McNeel – Book Review
The Antique Hunter’s Guide to Murder by C. L. Miller – Book Review
The Antique Hunter’s Guide to Murder by C. L. Miller is the beginning of a wonderful, new crime series featuring Freya Lockwood. It starts with a letter from her recently deceased mentor, Arthur Crockleford, which begins, “Freya, it’s down to you to finish what I started...”Freya has avoided the quaint English village in which she grew up for the last 20 years. That is until … [Read more...] about The Antique Hunter’s Guide to Murder by C. L. Miller – Book Review