Lou Ryan

Lou Ryan is the manager of Readings Carlton

Review — 23 Sep 2024

We Are the Stars by Gina Chick

Gina Chick will be known to many as the woman who spent 67 days alone in the wilds of Tasmania in the first series of SBS’s Alone Australia. Initially…

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Review — 26 Apr 2021

Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead

Great Circle is a brilliantly researched 20th-century epic set across Montana, Alaska, New Zealand and wartime London.

In 1914 Marian Graves and her twin brother Jamie are rescued as tiny…

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Review — 1 Jun 2021

We Were Not Men by Campbell Mattinson

Campbell Mattinson’s first novel is likely to make a Boy Swallows Universe- sized splash in the Australian literary scene. Mattinson’s publisher has defied anyone to read thefirst 22 pages and…

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