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It can be hard to find gifts for a father-in-law. If he’s not into golf, footy or fishing, the choices…
It can be hard to find gifts for a father-in-law. If he’s not into golf, footy or fishing, the choices…
Hannah Kent is one impressive 32 year old, with honours for her first book, Burial Rites, including winning the ABIA…
It's footy season again. Aussie Rules supporters have risen out of their summer hibernation and gathered their sashed or striped…
A disabled child is killed, yet the reader finds themselves sympathising with the murderer. A family is slaughtered, but readers…
Terms of endearment help bring people together. They are a way of displaying affection and familiarity between couples, parents, their…
The ideal mother looms large in art and popular culture, from the ubiquitous image of Mary cradling Baby Jesus to…
There is a tradition in Iceland of giving loved ones the gift of a book on Christmas Eve. Closer to…
Sadness is something we shun. We shrink from the grieving as if their condition was contagious, and we implore the depressed…
There are two types of people in the world: one who loves a challenge, and one who likes nothing less.…
To me, it seemed like the worst of times. A big, bright, multinational bookstore had opened up directly across the road…