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Steven Conte The Tolstoy Estate,
single work
review
— Review of The Tolstoy Estate 2020 single work novel ;'You don’t need to have read War and Peace to enjoy Steven Conte’s second novel.'
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Tara June Winch : The Yield,
single work
review
— Review of The Yield 2019 single work novel ;'Tara June Winch’s multi-award-winning novel is told in three voices, one of which takes the form of a dictionary.'
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SL Lim : Revenge: Murder in Three Parts,
single work
review
— Review of Revenge : Murder in Three Parts 2020 single work novel ;'Following her first novel Real Differences, SL Lim explores the weight of family obligations and betrayals in her second, Revenge.'
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Jacqueline Kent : Vida : A Woman for Our Time,
single work
review
— Review of Vida : A Woman for Our Time 2020 single work biography ;'In this new biography Jacqueline Kent chronicles the life of political trail-blazer Vida Goldstein and finds parallels with politics today.'
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Alison Booth : The Philosopher’s Daughters,
single work
review
— Review of The Philosopher's Daughters 2020 single work novel ;'The fifth novel from Australian author Alison Booth, The Philosopher’s Daughters is an intriguing and energetic historical fiction that takes us from the genteel world of 1890s London parlour-chat to the sun-crisped, trackless outback of the Northern Territory.' (Introduction)