Destiny: The Life and Times of a Self-Made Apostle, by Peter Lineham (Penguin, RRP $38): With his taste for sharp suits and powerful motorcycles, Bishop Brian Tamaki has an interestingly polarising effect on the average Kiwi. Let me make it…
Month: November 2013
Rule-breaking has deadly penalty
Wool, by Hugh Howey (Century, RRP $30): They say you should never judge a book by its cover and I thought I’d been tripped up by doing just that with Wool. With my recent rediscovery of the joys of knitting,…
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Night Visions: Reflections for the Moonlight Hour
Waking up to Joe Bennett
Fish Like a Drink, by Joe Bennett (HarperCollins, RRP $25): Joe Bennett is one of those columnists who always manages to improve my mood: if I’m having a rough morning, I always feel better having read his latest offering in…