A little about Reem

A little about Reem

I’m the owner/bookseller/bookfairy that has been delivering books around WeFo throughout lockdown while we try and get the bricks & mortar shop up and running.  Here’s a little about me – My name is Reem,  and my origins hail from the oldest...
Miles Franklin 2021

Miles Franklin 2021

Miles Franklin 2021 Award Winner Genre: Fiction Erica Marsden’s son, an artist, has been imprisoned for homicidal negligence. In a state of grief, Erica cuts off all ties to family and friends, and retreats to a quiet hamlet on the south-east coast near the...
Meet our Book Reviewer Steph Huddleston!

Meet our Book Reviewer Steph Huddleston!

Meet the Chestnut Tree Bookshops very own dedicated, amazingly bookish and wonderful book reviewer! Steph Huddleston is a freelance fiction editor and book reviewer from Melbourne, Australia. She’s a fan of any well-told story, but especially in the fantasy and...
Second First Impressions – Sally Thorne

Second First Impressions – Sally Thorne

Book review by Steph Huddleston Genre: Romance Sally Thorne follows up her New York Times bestselling The Hating Game and 99 Percent Yours with Second First Impressions. Synopsis Ruthie Midona is content with life. Yes, she may be at the beck and call of the...

The Complete Maus – Art Spiegelman

Book Review by Steph Huddleston Genre: Non-fiction Graphic Novel The award-winning The Complete Maus explores the generational impact of the holocaust in a unique format. Synopsis The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman is an award-winning non-fiction graphic novel. The...