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Issue Details: First known date: 2016... July 2016 of The Newtown Review of Books est. 2012- The Newtown Review of Books
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* Contents derived from the , 2016 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Crime Scene: Brian Stoddart A Straits Settlement, Bernard Whimpress , single work review
— Review of A Straits Settlement Brian Stoddart , 2016 single work novel ;
'When the story opens in the 1920s we find Chris Le Fanu undertaking higher duties as Acting Inspector-General of Police for the Madras Presidency with continuing support from Mohammed Habibullah (Habi) and Jackson Caldicott, both promoted to substantive positions as assistant superintendents of the Crime Unit and Special Branch. Unfortunately for LF his work as IG – mainly paper shuffling – is dreary and his private life is unfulfilled. ...'
Note: Posted 21 July 2016
Rjurik Davidson The Stars Askew, Keith Stevenson , single work review
— Review of The Stars Askew Rjurik Davidson , 2016 single work novel ;
'The Stars Askew continues Australian fantasy author Rjurik Davidson’s dark tale of revolution, treachery and personal sacrifice begun in his debut novel Unwrapped Sky. ...'
Note: Posted 19 July 2016
Crime Scene: Anne Turner Out of the Ice; LA Larkin Devour, Karen Chisholm , single work review
— Review of Out of the Ice Ann Turner , 2016 single work novel ; Devour L. A. Larkin , 2016 single work novel ;

'Two Australian thriller writers have each set their latest novels amid the beauty and danger of Antarctica.'

'Antarctica is one of the planet’s last great wilderness areas – for some, a place ripe for plundering, for others, an area that must be protected. ...'
Note: Posted 26 July 2016
The Godfather : Peter Corris on a Year in Gippsland, Peter Corris , single work column
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