Louise O'brien
Book review: Burma Sahib by Paul Theroux
Louise O'Brien reviews Burma Sahib by Paul Theroux published by Penguin Random House Audio
Book review: Three of the best from 2023 - Victory City by Salman Rushdie, The Librarianist by Patrick deWitt, and Somebody's Fool by Richard Russo
Louise O'Brien reviews three of her favourite books from last year: Victory City by Salman Rushdie, published by Jonathan Cape; The Librarianist by Patrick deWitt, published by Bloomsbury; and… Audio
Book review: A Memoir of My Former Self by Hilary Mantel
Louise O'Brien reviews A Memoir of My Former Self by Hilary Mantel published by Hachette Audio
Book review: The Goodbye Cat by Hiro Arikawa
Louise O'Brien reviews The Goodbye Cat by Hiro Arikawa published by Penguin Random House Audio
Book review: Normal Rules Don't Apply by Kate Atkinson
Louise O'Brien reviews Normal Rules Don't Apply by Kate Atkinson published by Penguin Random House Audio
Book review: What About Men? by Caitlin Moran
Louise O'Brien reviews What About Men? by Caitlin Moran published by Penguin Random House Audio
Book review: Pet by Catherine Chidgey
Louise O'Brien reviews Pet by Catherine Chidgey, published by Te Herenga Waka University Press Audio
Book review: Killing Moon by Jo Nesbo
Louise O'Brien reviews Killing Moon by Jo Nesbo, published by Penguin Random House Audio
Book review: Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton
Louise O'Brien reviews Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton, published by Te Herenga Waka University Press. Audio
Book review: Three of the best from 2022: The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell, Eden by Jim Crace and The Trees by Percival Everett
Louise O'Brien reviews three of her favourite books from last year: The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell, published by Tinder Press; Eden by Jim Crace published by Picador and The Trees by… Audio
Book review: A Guest at the Feast by Colm Tóibín
Louise O'Brien reviews A Guest at the Feast by Colm Tóibín, published by Simon and Schuster Audio
Book review: Abominations by Lionel Shriver
Louise O'Brien reviews Abominations by Lionel Shriver, published by HarperCollins Publishers. Audio
Book review - The Last White Man by Mohsin Hamid
Louise O'Brien reviews The Last White Man by Mohsin Hamid, published by Penguin Random House. Audio
Book review: Horse by Geraldine Brooks
Louise O'Brien reviews Horse by Geraldine Brooks, published by Hachette NZ. Audio
Book review: Book of Night by Holly Black
Louise O'Brien reviews Book of Night by Holly Black, published Penguin Random House NZ. Audio
Book Review - Three of the best of 2021: The Devil's Trumpet by Tracey Slaughter, Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen and Devotion by Hannah Kent
Louise O'Brien reviews three of her favourite novels of 2021: The Devil's Trumpet by Tracey Slaughter published by VUP, Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen published by Harper Collins, Devotion by Hannah… Audio
Book review: Better off Dead by Lee Child and Andrew Child
Louise O'Brien reviews Better off Dead by Lee Child and Andrew Child, published by Penguin Random House. Audio
Book review: The Women of Troy by Pat Barker
Louise O'Brien reviews The Women of Troy by Pat Barker, published by Hamish Hamilton. Audio
Book review: The Piano Girls by Elizabeth Smither
Louise O'Brien reviews The Piano Girls by Elizabeth Smither, published by Quentin Wilson Publishing. Audio
Book review When You Are Mine by Michael Robotham
Louise O'Brien reviews When You Are Mine by Michael Robotham, published by Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand. Audio