September 18, 2023 7:59AM A majestic portrait, the genius of youth and the ugliness of the middle class Oscar Wilde’s legendary novel is an excellent read, writes Marli Spriggs
August 14, 2023 7:59AM Wells classic bends rules of the natural world This story about a mad scientist shows what happens when ambitious science goes unchecked, writes Marli Spriggs
August 07, 2023 7:59AM Local writer’s book is ‘an entertaining read’ Marli Spriggs believes A Dog in a Bag will draw young children into the story of a chihuahua and his human friend
July 24, 2023 7:59AM A cookbook to transform tastes and skills Ottolenghi Simple is a great cookbook for students headed off to university or anyone looking to improve their culinary skills, says Marli Spriggs
July 17, 2023 7:59AM Early Gothic novella was ‘a key influence’ on Dracula Written in 1872, Carmilla is one of the earliest works of vampire fiction and the final book in the five-part series, In a Glass Darkly, writes Marli Spriggs
July 10, 2023 7:45AM A dynamic and unsettling story Marli Spriggs reviews a thrilling tale about a jilted lover and revenge
July 03, 2023 7:59AM Chugong’s much awaited animation is also a thrilling book Marli Spriggs describes Solo Levelling as a must-read for young people interested in a compelling plot and dazzling art
June 26, 2023 7:59AM Time traveller’s love story makes a compelling read A character-driven book with interesting characters and clever dialogue that can make anyone fall off their seat laughing, writes Marli Spriggs
June 12, 2023 7:59AM Is it true love or a 30-year-old curse? Madhuri Shekar is an innovative playwright whose book will keep you on the edge of your seat, Marli Spriggs writes
June 05, 2023 7:58AM Forced to face death, Ilych discovers his life The Death of Ivan Ilyich was written shortly after Leo Tolstoy’s conversion to Christianity , writes Marli Spriggs