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Paula Brancati in Slasher Flesh and Blood

Paula Brancati on Slasher: Flesh and Blood

August 16, 2021All posts, Horror, Interviews & panels, Podcast, WomenPaula Brancati

Nalini Haynes talks to Paula Brancati from the new Shudder Original Event Series, Slasher: Flesh & Blood. This series will premiere exclusively on premium genre …

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The Inheritance: a sunset silhouettes a town

The Inheritance by Gabriel Bergmoser

August 12, 2021All posts, Aust. & NZ, Book reviews, Fiction, Suspense/ThrillerGabriel Bergmoser

A review by Nalini Haynes Well, it’s getting harder to get access to my computer to write up reviews lately. Admittedly that’s partly my compulsive …

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Wednesday Weeks and the Tower of Shadows: cartoon style drawing shows Wednesday, her grandpa, best friend and a tower behind them

Wednesday Weeks and the Tower of Shadows by Denis Knight and Cristy Burne

July 30, 2021All posts, Aust. & NZ, Book reviews, Children, Comedy, Fantasy, ScienceAWW, Cristy Burne, Denis Knight

A review by Nalini Haynes Wednesday Weeks is struggling in school. She’s in year 6 and is terrified her teacher will fail her because whenever …

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Filed in: All posts, Aust. & NZ, Book reviews, Children, Comedy, Fantasy, ScienceTags: AWW, Cristy Burne, Denis Knight
The night she disappeared: yellow title on a blue background surrounding a patch of yellow daylight silhouetting a figure

The Night She Disappeared by Lisa Jewell

July 30, 2021All posts, Book reviews, Suspense/Thriller, WomenLisa Jewell

A review by Nalini Haynes One night Tallula Murray went to a party at a friend’s place and didn’t come home. A year later, Tallula’s …

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The Therapist: antlers hang on a wall over a rumpled double bed in this black and white photo with a lime green title

The Therapist by Helene Flood

July 9, 2021All posts, Book reviews, Fiction, Suspense/Thriller, WomenHelene Flood

A review by Nalini Haynes Sara’s husband Sigurd goes away for the weekend. She is a therapist so sees her Friday clients before expecting a …

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The husbands: a flame backgrounds the title and author's name, which are surrounded by a stylised painting of a suburb from above

The Husbands by Chandler Baker

July 8, 2021All posts, Book reviews, Fiction, Suspense/Thriller, WomenChandler Backer

A review by Nalini Haynes Nora is a full-time lawyer, has one child at home and another on the way. Meanwhile, her husband Hayden pulls …

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the dark lady: a dark lady's head is the ground upon which much smaller children run

The Dark Lady by Akala

July 8, 2021All posts, Book reviews, Fantasy, People of Color, Young adultAkala

A review by Nalini Haynes Henry is an orphan raised by an (unofficial) foster family who use his magical gift of reading any language to …

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Filed in: All posts, Book reviews, Fantasy, People of Color, Young adultTags: Akala
The 22 Murders of Madison May: a woman runs into a "fold" in the center of the cover

The 22 Murders of Madison May by Max Barry

June 29, 2021All posts, Aust. & NZ, Book reviews, Speculative fictionMax Barry

A review by Nalini Haynes Madison May is a real estate agent with acting aspirations. Then Clayton Hors murders her. Felicity Staples is a political …

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Filed in: All posts, Aust. & NZ, Book reviews, Speculative fictionTags: Max Barry
Paige Toon has long blonde hair, looks young for her 46 years and smiles pleasantly at the camera

I write “all the feels” romances – Paige Toon

June 21, 2021All posts, Aust. & NZ, Fiction, Interviews & panels, Podcast, Romance, WomenPaige Toon

Nalini Haynes talks to Paige Toon about romance, “all the feels”, research and more in this podcast. Paige Toon grew up between England, Australia and …

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An emotion of great delight: a line drawing of a girl wearing a hijab intermingles with the title

An Emotion of Great Delight by Tahereh Mafi

June 18, 2021All posts, Book reviews, Fiction, People of Color, Romance, Women, Young adultTahereh Mafi

A review by Nalini Haynes Shadi is a Muslim teenager living a couple of years after 9/11 while America gears up for war in the …

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Someone I used to know: the lower portions of a woman dressed in pink on a pink background an a man dressed in teal on a teal background surround the title

Someone I Used To Know by Paige Toon

June 18, 2021All posts, Aust. & NZ, Book reviews, Fiction, Romance, WomenAWW, Paige Toon

A review by Nalini Haynes Someone I Used To Know centers Leah, whose parents foster troubled teenagers and, when necessary, some gorgeous little children too. …

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Filed in: All posts, Aust. & NZ, Book reviews, Fiction, Romance, WomenTags: AWW, Paige Toon
Rob McDonald and Anna Foxkirk on romance, murder and mayhem

From Murder and Mayhem to Romancing the Reader: Rob McDonald and Anna Foxkirk

June 13, 2021All posts, Aust. & NZ, Interviews & panels, LGBTIAQ, Podcast, WomenAnna Foxkirk, AWW, RWR McDonald

Welcome to another Dark Matter Zine podcast, I’m your host Nalini Haynes. In this podcast I’m talking to two award-winning romance writers, Rob McDonald and …

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The other side of perfect: a ballerina poses on the cover

The Other Side Of Perfect by Mariko Turk

June 12, 2021All posts, Book reviews, Disability, Fiction, Women, Young adultMariko Turk

A review by Nalini Haynes Alina, a Japanese American ballet dancer, had an accident. The resulting damage to her ankle prevents her from ever dancing …

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Filed in: All posts, Book reviews, Disability, Fiction, Women, Young adultTags: Mariko Turk
Raising hell: a woman holding a weapon is in black, a silhouette against the stylised red hell hound that takes up most of the cover

Raising Hell by Bryony Pearce

June 12, 2021All posts, Book reviews, Fantasy, Horror, Women, Young adultBryony Pearce

A review by Nalini Haynes Ivy is a security guard in a high school, endeavoring to save hormonal magic-using teenagers from murdering each other. Today …

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Filed in: All posts, Book reviews, Fantasy, Horror, Women, Young adultTags: Bryony Pearce
All the murmuring bones: the tip of a fish tail emerges from the bottom of the cover, trailing water in its wake up the sides of th ecover. A harp rests above the tail below the title

All The Murmuring Bones by Angela Slatter

June 11, 2021All posts, Aust. & NZ, Book reviews, Fantasy, Women, Young adultAngela Slatter, AWW, LoveOzYA

A review by Nalini Haynes Miren O’Malley’s home is set in a fantasy world evoking Ireland, possibly in the 19th century. Her family has a …

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Filed in: All posts, Aust. & NZ, Book reviews, Fantasy, Women, Young adultTags: Angela Slatter, AWW, LoveOzYA
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