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The Setting Sun by Osamu Dazai translated by Juliet Winters Carpenter

I bought this at Oz Comic-Con in 2025. It was totally on spec. I stopped at a book shop booth and they only had...

Last Among Equals by Peter J. Aldin

I discovered one of my favourite authors had a book on Kickstarter. It was quite some months ago and finished on a high, having...

Backlund: From All-American Boy to Professional Wrestling’s World Champion by Bob Backlund and Bob Miller

Review by Jahanzeb Khan Backlund: From All-American Boy to Professional Wrestling’s World Champion is no ordinary autobiography. Most readers have likely read one by their...

Unpolished Gem by Alice Pung

This is another book that has the tag ‘return to Mum’. It’s a good thing I put these tags in books I’ve been loaned,...

The Science of Discworld by Terry Pratchett, Ian Steward and Jack Cohen

This is not your standard Discworld book. Yes, it has words, and it even has the wizards of the Unseen University. With both of...

Elizabeth and her German Garden by Elizabeth von Arnim

This is the first book published by Elizabeth von Armin. She published it anonymously, and continued to published many of her books without her...

I’ll Never Forget by Monash Writers Group

I joined the Monash Writers Group several months ago. It’s been good to be able to sit with fellow writers and talk about our...

Far Horizons: The Outer Reaches, #3 by A.J. Gordon

This is the second sequel to Iconic written by A.J. Gordon and Peter J. Aldin. The first was Quaestor by Peter J. Aldin and...

Shingles? Shillings? I’m sure there’s a difference

Earlier this year I had the thought that maybe I should get the Shingles Vaccine. It’s called Shingrix and that’s not really helping my...

The Countess From Kirribilli by Joyce Morgan

This is a book loaned to me by my Mum. She insisted I had to read it and a good thing too, as it...
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