Land Category_BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIR and a few speedy cocktails

and a few speedy cocktails and desserts

John Curtin became Australia's Prime Minister eight weeks before Japan launched war in the Pacific

even while Nannertgarrook herself is subjected to the worst of humanity

 With the harvesters on the prowl

Land Category_BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIR and a few speedy cocktailsIn Land by Maggie O'Farrell, a father and son story unfolds as historical fiction with a quiet, haunting edgeideal for readers who like their mysteries rooted in place. Set on a windswept Irish peninsula in 1865, not long after the Great Hunger, it follows Tomas and ten year old Liam as they work on the Ordnance Survey, helping to map a country still marked by loss. Tomas wants these maps to hold more than measurements: hes determined theyll remember