Fee reports back from the Christchurch launch of Gareth and Louise Ward's second Bookshop Detectives instalment, Tea and Cake and Death.
Perpetrators on the Peninsula – Authors in Akaroa: Thursday 10 April
On Thursday 10 April at 5:30pm, Akaroa Library Te Kete Wānanga o Te Ao Marama are excited to host their first-ever panel in this series Perpetrators on the Peninsula. The event will feature local authors Maree Connolly, author of Darksky; Heather McQuillan, author of Truth Needs No Colour; and Tanya Moir, author of The Legend of Winstone Blackhat.
Deborah Challinor and the Lady Undertaker: Black Silk & Sympathy
Fee reviews the first book in a new series by Deborah Challinor following the struggles and trials of lady undertaker, Tatty Crowe.
Leave the Girls Behind? Not on Jacqui Bublitz’s watch…
Fee reviews the latest from award-winning writer, Jacqueline Bublitz - a tale of a woman obsessed with a serial killer and his victims.
Vanda Symon’s Dunedin: Prey
Fee reviews the latest book in the Detective Sam Shephard series by Dunedin crime writing legend Vanda Symon.
Charity Norman keeps the Home Truths burning
Fee reviews Home Truths, the latest mystery by Charity Norman.
Demonstrating maturity as an author: J.P. Pomare’s 17 Years Later
"Seventeen years after the grisly stabbing of the Primrose family in Cambridge, New Zealand, a pivotal clue is discovered by an Australian true-crime podcaster with a nose for the truth. After looking at the case of the man found guilty of the murders, Sloane Abbott sees a potential show emerging from the idea that Bill Kareama didn't get a fair trial. "
Jim voices his own narrative: James by Percival Everett
Fee reads Booker prize finalist, James, a reimagining of Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn story told from the perspective of runaway slave, Jim.
Galactic brains weave Narrative Threads: Airini Beautrais and David Coventry at WORD Christchurch 2024
It was a busy weekend in the city with many events on as well as WORD Christchurch festival. Narrative Threads was competing with Bjorn Again, over at the Isaac Theatre, yet this panel still drew a decent crowd. Alex Casey, writer and journalist for The Spinoff, hosted the 'galactic brains' of Airini Beautrais and David…
Romancing AI: WORD Christchurch Festival 2024
Sexy music welcomed festival hopefuls into TSB Space at Tūranga on Friday night for Romancing AI and the place was 'filthy with librarians'.
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