Emma Grant Louise narrates A River Divided Audiobook

Newest Eco Fiction Now An Audiobook Narrated By Emma Grant Williams

Listening to our path to extinction has never been more thrilling. Buckle-up with A River Divided for an epic journey through love, loss, genetic endowment and species extinction - the species being us humans! Including all the pace and twists of a Dan Brown novel, George Paxinos has just released the audiobook version of his book 'A River Divided'…

ByGiulia Sirignani06/10/20220Comments

Books Lifestyle & Homes

The Essential Book Lovers’ Guide To Must-Read Fiction

There was a long list of strong women’s fiction published last year, and this year is shaping up to be equally as good. The Golden Child from Wendy James is popular, as is Pond by Claire-Louise Bennett. Also Who’s Afraid Too? by Maria Lewis, the sequel to her 2016 debut and two collections of stories to look out for…

ByRobyn Foyster17/09/20210Comments

Books Entertainment Reading TV Shows

14 Must-Know Books to Read Before the Films and Series Appear on Netflix

If you’re a Netflix subscriber and a bookworm, then you might have enjoyed the recent films and TV series that were originally books. Think ‘The Queen’s Gambit', 'Bridgerton', 'Lupin' and 'Firefly Lane'. As we’re been spending more time cocooning at home, there’s nothing better to do then curl up with a good book and…

ByEmma Crameri08/03/20210Comments

Health Nutrition

Brain Maker: Diet Tips To Protect Your Brain For Life

Compelling research has revealed a very real link between what we put into our stomachs and the longevity of a healthy brain and there is plenty of information on this in a book from New York Times bestseller David Permutter called Brain Maker. His book breaks down all the science into 'digestible' chunks and makes…

ByThe Carousel17/07/20200Comments

Arts & Culture Inspirational Women News

Author Juliet Rieden Shares The Story Behind The Writing On The Wall

On a holiday in Prague - my late father’s home town - I made an unexpected discovery, finding the names of relatives I never knew existed written on the wall of a memorial for murdered Holocaust victims in the Pinkas Synagogue. It totally flawed me. Who were these people and why hadn’t I heard about them before? This was…

ByThe Carousel10/04/20202Comments

Entertainment News What's On

Self Confessed Gossip Craig Bennett Meets Fran Drescher

Craig Bennett is a self-confessed gossip and has been shamelessly noising his way around the showbiz scene for almost 40 years, scoping out scandals and celebrity peccadilloes; dishing, with gusto, on the stars on television, radio, in newspapers, magazines and online. He has been at the coalface of the wild and outrageous showbiz gossip…

ByRobyn Foyster01/05/20190Comments

Arts & Culture News

SHORT STORY BY GLENNA THOMSON: Sandwiched Between The Ones You Love

Our home isn’t the same anymore. Since dad died, mum has been living with me and my husband. It’s school holidays and my grandsons, Liam and Connor, are staying for a week. I made up the bunks in the spare room, but they insist on camping in the backyard. ‘It’s going to rain,’ I say. That might…

ByThe Carousel02/01/20180Comments

Arts & Culture

One Enchanted Evening And Those 8000 Outfits from Dior To Chanel

Treat yourself to the charming book “One Enchanted Evening”. It’s full of the most iconic fashion designers and embodies all things fashion, female empowerment, love and loss. Not only will these stories inspire and fascinate you but the author Charlotte Smith’s own story of inheriting the Darnell Collection and how she built it up…

ByRobyn Foyster05/12/20170Comments

Arts & Culture News

Top 101 Books As Voted By Australian Booklovers

The Dymocks Top 101 survey is the largest of its kind in Australia and provides a unique snapshot of the nation’s reading habits. Now in its 10th year, a record number of 141,485 votes were cast by booklovers for their favourite book of all time, a 15 per cent increase on last year. Topping the list is…

ByThe Carousel29/03/20170Comments

Book Review: When The Lyrebird Calls

Author Kim Kane magically transcends the reader on a journey making us reflect on the past and coziness of the present day. I could not help but get locked into this book. It made me feel comfort from my own childhood books. This is a story about a curious girl named Madeleine who goes to see…

BySacha Kaluri04/02/20170Comments