Orion
Jamie Fewery’s new book The Way Back, published by Orion, explores the rather complex subject of family. The Cadogans, his protagonists, open the novel as estranged siblings brought together by the demise of their father. Gerry Cadogan, directing his children even from beyond the grave, forces Patrick, Kirsty and Jessica on a road trip to … Continue readings
Tags : Alex Layt, contemporary fiction, grief, Jamie Fewery, Orion, Scotland roadtrip, The Way Back

There are a lot of very good New Zealand writers around, particularly in crime fiction, and Nathan Blackwell is one of the newest kids on the block. The Sound of her Voice, published in paperback by Orion this month, is a very good, albeit dark read. No surprises then that it was shortlisted for … Continue readings
Tags : Auckland, crime fiction, Nathan Blackwell, New Zealand, Ngaio Marsh, Orion