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Welcome to our reviews for Winter 2020

Dunedin Public Libraries | Kā Kete Wānaka o Ōtepoti —

In this issue, avid readers from among Dunedin Public Libraries' staff review an eclectic mix of genres for your reading and viewing pleasure.

Shirley reviews Grown Ups by Marian Keyes

Philip reviews Jeremy Scott – the People’s Designer via Beamafilm

Michelle reviews Life Undercover by Amaryllis Fox 

Shirley miniseries Catherine the Great via Beamafilm

Philip reviews Do I Sound Gay? A documentary via Beamafilm

Amanda reviews The Earth is Singing by Vanessa Curtis 

Shirley reviews Saving Missy by Beth Morrey

Rachel reviews Three Summers directed by Ben Elton via Beamafilm

Shirley reviews The Other Bennet Sister by Janice Hadlow

Rebecca reviews The Diary of a Bookseller and Confessions of a Bookseller by Shaun Bythell 

Shirley reviews The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Stamp of Approval - Rebecca reviews There There by Tommy Orange 

Emma reviews Before the Coffee Gets Cold, written by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

Lynn reviews Seeing Gender: An Illustrated Guide to Identity and Expression, written by Iris Gottlieb

Emma reviews Gideon the Ninth, written by NZ author Tamsyn Muir

Shirley reviews The Durrells on DVD

Autumn reviews The Woman in Gold on DVD

Shirley reviews Dear Edward, written by Ann Napolitano

Emma reviews Red, White and Royal Blue, written by Casey McQuiston

Rachel reviews Beautiful Lies via Beamafilm 

Lauren, Ben, and Emma review The Name of the Wind, written by Patrick Rothfuss

Laura reviews The Absolute Book by Elizabeth Knox

Shirley reviews The Geometry of Holding Hands, written by Alexander McCall Smith

Rebecca reviews The Memory Police by Yōko Ogawa