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  • “Meet Ella” By James Middleton

    “Once you have had a wonderful dog, a life without one is a life diminished. These sage and almost divinely inspired words of American author, Dean Koontz (born 1945), vehemently reverberate with ardent dog-lovers throughout the world. We doggie owners… Continue reading

    “Meet Ella” By James Middleton
  • “The Ledge” By Christian White

    For those of us blessed enough to have grown up in Australia, who could not reverentially recall lazy and sometimes idle summer days, where time seemed to alternately stand still and then speed up on a whim? Summers that felt… Continue reading

    “The Ledge” By Christian White
  • “All The Colours Of The Dark” By Chris Whitaker

    One can only imagine the abject shock and fear (quietly and stealthily morphing into terror and bewilderment) that permeates the very soul and being of family and friends when their loved ones go missing. These are not uncommon occurrences and… Continue reading

    “All The Colours Of The Dark” By Chris Whitaker
  • “Wallaby Lane” By Maya Linnell

    Who doesn’t love a good rural romance set in a picture-perfect Australian country town? We know there will be sublime scenery, colourful characters and hopefully a ‘happy ever after’ for our leading lady and country gentleman. Yet we know the… Continue reading

    “Wallaby Lane” By Maya Linnell
  • “Audrey” Directed By Queenslander – Natalie Bailey

    Australian movies always superbly shine a light on we Antipodean folk and our highly unique quirks and mannerisms. And Australian comedy movies amplify our nuanced behaviours a million times more. Exhibiting a microcosm of lives which we Australians live to… Continue reading

    “Audrey” Directed By Queenslander – Natalie Bailey
  • “All The Light We Cannot See” By Anthony Doerr

    If the torrentially traumatic, highly fraught and heartbreakingly gut-wrenching events and permutations of the Second World War had never taken place, and the Second World War had been a story that was entirely ‘made up’, it would be seen to… Continue reading

    “All The Light We Cannot See” By Anthony Doerr
  • “The Cross And The Switchblade” By David Wilkerson

    Is there anyone who is veritably beyond God’s redeeming love and help? In human terms, are there folk who cannot be (hopefully unconditionally) loved and helped? Why has it occurred in the past and does it occur now, in a… Continue reading

    “The Cross And The Switchblade” By David Wilkerson
  • “Here One Moment” By Liane Moriarty

    During uncertain and tumultuous times, throughout the centuries, wise and  frequently world-weary humans have pondered the meaning of life. The timelessly sage and eternally reverberating words of renowned English playwright and poet, William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616), speak as much… Continue reading

    “Here One Moment” By Liane Moriarty
  • “The Search Party” By Hannah Richell

    On paper, a May Day weekend spent glamping in the windswept, wild and ethereally beautiful environs of Cornwall, in the South West of England and adjacent to the fierce and mesmerising Atlantic Ocean, sounds like the stuff of most of… Continue reading

    “The Search Party” By Hannah Richell
  • “Tipping Point” By Dinuka McKenzie

    In the heavily nuanced realms of modern society, our (hopefully noble) moral compass would have us earnestly believe that in this fallible world there are most definitely the ‘good guys’ and the ‘bad guys’. And that hopefully for most of… Continue reading

    “Tipping Point” By Dinuka McKenzie