Fiona Capp

2 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Cameron Woodhead |Fiona Capp

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This week’s new releases include a tale of ageing Millennials, a study of race and sexual identity that features a mythological Chinese vampire, an exploration of our need for personal sanctuary and a compelling real-life tale of survival in the Amazon.

4 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Cameron Woodhead |Fiona Capp

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This week’s reviews range from a book that contains everything from micro-fiction to poetry and internalised meditations, to an intriguing historical mystery and a history of Jane Austen – in objects. FICTION PICK OF THE WEEKThe Theory of EverythingYumna KassabUltimo, $34.99The back cover of Yumna Kassab’s The Theory of Everything features a sly deconstruction of the art of the blurb.

1 month ago | smh.com.au | Cameron Woodhead |Fiona Capp

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This week’s new releases traverse the literary gamut from dark fantasy to a journey through the interior of the human body. FICTION PICK OF THE WEEKGrave EmpireRichard SwanOrbit, $34.99A new flintlock fantasy horror trilogy from Richard Swan begins in Grave Empire.

1 month ago | smh.com.au | Cameron Woodhead |Fiona Capp

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This week’s reviews range from Anne Tyler’s latest romantic novel (her 25th!) to a guide to saving both money and the planet and a celebration of Tasmanian forests.

2 months ago | smh.com.au | Cameron Woodhead |Fiona Capp

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. From a literary identity thriller to the secret lives of Victorian-era women detectives, here are eight new books for your reading pleasure. FICTION PICK OF THE WEEKBlob: A Love StoryMaggie SuSceptre, $32.99Twenty-four-year-old college dropout Vi Liu is going through a rough patch.