Human Rights Overboard
19/11/08 | Alison Watts
In a recent Sydney Morning Herald Immigration Minister Senator Chris Evans was quoted as acknowledging the deleterious health impacts on physical and mental wellbeing of long-term detention, from a speech he made in July 2008.
Heléna
20/06/07 | David McKay
Sydney author Jo-Anne Berthelsen’s first novel takes us into the life of a young Czechoslovakian pianist just…
Michael Moore: A Biography
13/06/07 | Alan Dungey
“Love him or hate him” as the publisher’s blurb says, there’s no ignoring Michael Moore: one of the best…
Orpheus Lost
06/06/07 | Craig Schwarze
Leela is a mathematical genius. She escaped a fundamentalist upbringing in South Carolina, and is now studying…
The Gospel According to Judas
30/05/07 | Bill Salier
This beautifully presented book purports to be a ‘gospel’ written by Benjamin Iscariot, the son of Judas Iscariot,…
John Paul II: Legacy and Witness
23/05/07 | Adrian Stephens
Robert Gascoigne has collated a series of essays written by Australian Roman Catholic theologians and academics…
Cancer Vixen
16/05/07 | Craig Schwarze
Cancer Vixen tells the story of a New York Times cartoonist whose high energy, materialistic, glamourous…
I Know You’re Out There
09/05/07 | Kathryn Roach
In a self-styled autobiography, Michael Beaumier takes an all-too-brief look at the characters he meets in his…
Ministry in Disaster Settings
02/05/07 | Mark Williamson
I had never really given much thought to what I would do as a minister if confronted by a disaster situation but…
The Unhappy Goldfish
25/04/07 | Mark Hadley
One look at The Unhappy Goldfish told me that I had a winner on my hands when it came to my two young boys.…
Magic for Beginners
18/04/07 | Craig Schwarze
In Magic for Beginners Link writes ‘urban fantasy’, a genre which supposes that there is magic in the…
You Didn’t Hear It From Us
11/04/07 | Dani Treweek
Good news girls. New York’s self proclaimed hippest bartenders, Dushan Zaric and Jason Kosmas, have ‘devised…
The God Delusion
04/04/07 | Greg Clarke
More than anything, The God Delusion is a self-help book for those who wish to escape their religious upbringing…
Love Ella
28/03/07 | Beth Gilligan
Love Ella by Madeleine Witham could be described as an easy and quick read but really there is nothing easy…
Sick to Death
21/03/07 | Heather Smith
How do you stand up for what is right when no one wants to believe the truth? This was the plight of one nurse…
The Song Before it is Sung
14/03/07 | Alan Dungey
What happens when an individual’s conscience clashes with loyalty to one’s country and its government’s policies?…
The Skin Gods
21/02/07 | Craig Schwarze
A serial killer is haunting the streets of Philadelphia. He is brutally creative, modelling his crimes after famous…