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#TuesdayBookBlog APPLES NEVER FALL by Liane Moriarty (@MichaelJBooks) (@PenguinUKBoos) Family relationships, secrets, mysteries, and a lot of tennis #Booklaunch

Posted on September 14, 2021 by OlgaNunez

Hi, all: I bring you a novel that is officially launched today, 14th of September, by an author who has become even more popular and well-known recently thanks to the adaptations to the TV of her novels. I’ve read a few of her novels, and I can’t say I’m not surprised. And here comes her

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog Australia, Children, crime, family relationships, Liany Moriarty, lies, marriage, memory, tennis, TV

#TuesdayBookBlog THE SURVIVORS: A Novel by Jane Harper (@LittleBrownUK) (@GraceEVincent) (@janeharperautho) If you haven’t read a Jane Harper novel, now is the time #bookreview

Posted on January 26, 2021 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: I bring you the review of the newest book by an author I’ve become a big fan of. Just a word of warning: the book isn’t available everywhere and in all the formats yet, but should be coming out in the next week or so everywhere (if there are no delays). The Survivors:

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog Australia, crime, Jane Harper, mystery, sea town, small-town, Tasmania, The Survivors, TuesdayBookBlog

#TuesdayBookBlog THE LOST BLACKBIRD by Liza Perrat (@LizaPerrat) Heart wrenching and compelling. A must-read #RBRT

Posted on August 25, 2020 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: I bring you a new book by an author who’s become one of my new favourites in recent times. I’m sure you’ll remember her and her books. I met her through Rosie’s group, and she is another great discover. The Lost Blackbird: Based on Real Events by Liza Perrat A powerful story of

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog Australia, Britain, child abuse, Child Migrant Trust, drugs, forced adoption, forced labour, Liza Perrat, Margaret Humphreys, Oranges and Sunshine, prostitution

#TuesdayBookBlog NUMBER EIGHT CRISPY CHICKEN: A HILARIOUS AND POWERFUL LITERARY SATIRE by Sarah Neofield (@SarahNeofield). A protagonist you’ll love to hate in a book that will make you think hard. #RBRT

Posted on January 21, 2020 by OlgaNunez

Hi all. I bring you a book that will appeal to quite a few of you. Here it is. Number Eight Crispy Chicken: A Hilarious and Powerful Literary Satire by Sarah Neofield The immigration minister has been detained. Minister for Asylum Deterrence and Foreign Investment, Peter Ruddick, is en route to the remote Pulcherrima Island,

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog asylum seeker, Australia, immigrtion policies, Jonathan Swift, political satire, politics

#TuesdayBookBlog NINE PERFECT STRANGERS by Liane Moriarty (@PenguinRandomUK) Recommended to wellness retreats enthusiasts with a sense of humour

Posted on August 20, 2019 by OlgaNunez

Hi all. I hope you’re enjoying the summer. Although this book takes place in January, that is Australian January, and somehow it feels like an appropriate read for summer. Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty THE SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER AND RICHARD & JUDY SPRING BOOK CLUB PICK, FROM THE AUTHOR BEHIND AWARD WINNING TV

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog Australia, ensemble book, family relationships, Liane Moriarty, psychedelic drugs, suicide, wellness retreat

#Bookreview THE NOWHERE CHILD by Christian White (@CWhiteAuthor) (@HarperCollinsUK) Dark, scary, and gripping.

Posted on February 18, 2019 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: You’ve probably noticed that I’ve read and reviewed quite a few books written by Australian authors recently, and here comes another one. I’m not sure why, but I suspect this won’t be the last one either. The Nowhere Child: The bestselling debut psychological thriller you need to read in 2019 by Christian White A little

Posted in Book review, Book reviews Australia, Christian White, domestic drama, domestic-noir, Kentucky, Pentecostal Church, religious fundamentalism, secrets, snakes, Victorian Premier Literary Award

#TuesdayBookBlog #THELOSTMAN by Jane Harper (@LittleBrownUK)(@caolinndouglas) (@GraceEVincent) (@janeharperautho) As good, if not better, than Harper’s previous books. Read it now! #TheLastMan

Posted on February 5, 2019 by OlgaNunez

I am very grateful for the opportunity to participate in the blog tour for the launch of this fabulous book by an author whose two previous books I have loved so much. And I’m not the only one. The Lost Man by Jane Harper Two brothers meet in the remote Australian outback when the third

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog Australia, Blog tour, Domestic violence, domestic-noir, family secrets, Jane Harper, mystery, outback, suspense, Tuesday Book Blog

#TuesdayBookBlog THE SWOOPING MAGPIE by Liza Perrat (@LizaPerrat) #RBRT #Bookreview A powerful and poignant drama recommended to book clubs

Posted on November 20, 2018 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: Today I bring you the review of a book by an author I discovered thanks to Rosie Amber’s group and who’s become a big favourite of mine. And she does not disappoint. The Swooping Magpie: 1970s Australian Drama by Liza Perrat The thunderclap of sexual revolution collides with the black cloud of illegitimacy. Sixteen-year-old

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog adoption, Australia, Catholic Church, Family drama, forced adoption, Liza Perrat, teenage pregnancy, women's liberation

#Tuesdaybookblog #Blogtour and review THE CHRISTMAS WISHING TREE. An Eternity Springs Novel by Emily March (@EmilyMarchBooks) An enchanted town, the power of believing, a mystery, and the perfect romance

Posted on October 2, 2018 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: Yes, I know it’s not Christmas yet, but when I got offered the opportunity to read this book in the summer, I quite fancied it (it was really hot) and the blog tour sounded very appealing as well. If any US readers of the blog fancy a copy, let me know your e-mail

Posted in Blog Tour, Book launch, Book review, Book reviews adoption, Australia, Christmas, Colorado, Contemporary romance, holidays, mystery, secrets, stalking, the Caribbean

#TuesdayBookBlog FORCE OF NATURE by Jane Harper (@janeharperautho) (@LittleBrownUK) (@kimberleynyam) Steady-paced, beautifully written, and morally ambiguous #ForceOfNature

Posted on February 13, 2018 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: I am very pleased to take part on the blog tour for the book Force of Nature by Jane Harper. This is the follow-up of a book that got a lot of attention, especially as it was the debut novel of the author (The Dry). And although I had not read it, I remembered

Posted in Book review, Book reviews Australia, blog, Family, Jane Harper, Liane Moriarty, noir, outback, psychological, review, thriller, TuesdayBook