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Last week I blogged about my desire find a house with a library (preferably one behind a hidden door), where I could pander to my love of reading and store my ever-expanding collection of books. I’ll cheerfully admit that my reach definitely exceeds my grasp on this one. House with libraries tend to come with [...]

Recognise this rather guilty-looking face? Srs Rochester is srs. If you’re a fan of Gothic romances or if you’ve studied the Brontë sisters’ novels, you probably should. Let’s see if some text can jog your memory a little. “I knew my traveller with his broad and jetty eyebrows; his square forehead, made squarer by the [...]

It’s only Tuesday, but it’s been a good week so far for Australian non-fiction and for those of us looking to get our hands on some great new books to read. First off, the shortlist for the 2012 Indie Awards has been announced and it has highlight four of Australia’s best non-fiction books released in [...]