Her family life in Sydney is defined by the complex relationship she has with her father Tony, a prominent and respected figure in the Aboriginal community. Narrated by Shakira Clanton, Simone Harlowe is a young Indigenous lawyer, straddling two lives and two cultures while studying for her Masters at Harvard. Rather than offer yet another account of ‘the Aboriginal problem’, she theorises a strategy for living in a society that has only ever imagined Indigenous peoples as destined to die out. Another Day In The Colony By Chelsea WategoĪ collection of deeply insightful and powerful essays, Chelsea examines the ongoing and daily racism faced by First Nations peoples in so-called Australia. We've tried to hit a range of genres to please every ear and offer a listen for every mood. But with life continuously moving, that's not always possible–which is when the convenient joy of listening to audiobooks comes in handy.įrom the fantastic work of professional voice actors taking on the mannerisms and notes of our favourite characters to authors reading their own autobiographies–listening to an audiobook is a unique and effortless way to consume content. Comoran Strike Series by Robert Galbraith (a.k.a.Don't get us wrong, we absolutely love picking up a book and sitting down for a long session of page-turning.Me Before You by JoJo Moyes (also a movie).The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon (also a movie).I usually include summaries with my reviews to help you decide if you're in or out! Reese book club) because I LOVE finding the overlooked gem and giving it love. Currently, I average about a book every other day and I try not to read too many "popular" or "main stream" books (e.g. Read my reviews/see my ratings on Goodreads. I have hundreds and hundreds of 4-star books. If you need an "escape" right now from all the goings on, this post is your best friend. I get most of my books from the library (libby app or hoopla) but also buy from Chirp and audible.
I am not linking to Amazon (or other) to avoid making any money off this post-it is a public service. If I really (really!) enjoy something, it gets 4-stars (or 4.5 stars).ĥ-stars are reserved for books I love so much I think everyone should read them ) After reading/listening to more than 1,000 books, here is my (growing!) list of 5-star favorites.
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