Book Reviews – Page 9 – Readability Australia

Cilka is a real-life hero who is too good to be true

In Cilka’s Journey, we are introduced to Cilka Klein, who first appeared in the bestselling The Tattooist of Auschwitz. Cilka…

It has been too long between Ferrantes ... and beach holidays but this week I’ve been lucky enough to indulge…

Akin is a heart warming meditation about family, age and history. The story centres on a retired professor who is…

I was initially worried that the audiobook format wouldn’t suit Bernadine Evaristo’s award winning Girl, Woman, Other, but how wrong…

I was used to reading dark and grim books by Emile Zola set in poverty-stricken mining towns, and while Therese…

It might have been the timing – I listened to Redhead by the Side of the Road when I was…

Too Much Lip has been on of my books of the year. From the first page, I was pulled into…

The Gustav Sonata tells the story of a young boy who is rejected by his mother, but who finds love…

It’s always great to read a book that challenges your assumptions and The Reluctant Fundamentalist definitely did that for me.…

Tara Westover’s Educated was such a fascinating read. This bestselling book is the memoir of a woman who was brought…