The Forsaken

The image of the book cover for The Forsaken by Matt Rogers includes the tagline ' A Broken Assassin. A Brutal Deception. A War for Redemption.'.

The image is red / brown in tone with the end of a large, solid bridge with wires / coming off a hefty brick pillar, which has a USA flag at half mast on the top and a couple of high buildings to the right.

For ten years, Logan Booth served as a contract killer for the CIA – he just never knew it. The first book in a blockbuster thriller series from Matt Rogers, million copy bestseller and 'a bright new talent shaking up the genre ' (Candice Fox).

In the twilight of his career, Logan learns...Read more

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The Men Who Killed the News

The image of the book cover for The Men Who Killed the News by Eric Beecher includes the tagline ' The inside story of how media moguls abused their power, manipulated the truth and distorted democracy'.  The image is white, with the author's name at the top, and the book title in large letters down the page (black - The Men Who / switching to red for Killed for News). There are images of various men around the edges, Lachlan and Rupert Murdoch being two of the most instantly recognisable. The others are possibly Robert Maxwell, William Randolph Hurst and I think it could be Elon Musk.

Crikey owner and ex-News Corp and Fairfax editor lifts the lid on the abuse of power by media moguls – from William Randolph Hearst to Elon Musk – and on his own unique experience of working for (and being sued by) the Murdochs.  

What’s...Read more

We Are the Stars

The book cover of We Are the Stars by Gina Chick has the subtitle 'A misfit's story of love, connection and the glorious power of letting go'. The image is of Gina's smiling beautiful face looking upwards to the right. There is a blurred tree in the background, Her hair is swept back and her shoulders slightly bare.

Gina Chick, the inaugural winner of Alone Australia, tells the story of her extraordinary, indomitable life in one of the most powerful, moving memoirs you will ever read.

From day one of her wildly unconventional...Read more

Unblessed

The book cover for Unblessed by Roger Simpson includes the taglines 'A thrilling journey into the dark places where genius, money and murder meet.' and 'A Jane Halifax novel'.

The image is of a city skyline with only the tops of the buildings visible, there's fog or mist swirling below. The sky is dark orange and red.

Jane Halifax will need all her forensic experience to unlock the secrets of one of the world’s most formidable a Silicon Valley billionaire whose ex-business partner has just been murdered … A thrilling journey into the dark places where genius, money and murder meet....Read more