Joining us this month is LA based Australian author Cassandra Austin. Sam chats to her about her latest thriller Like Mother, a gripping tale set in 1969 with an intergenerational twist.

We also have lots of reviews to share with you including , The Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku, a remarkable story of a Holocaust survivor, All That is Solid Melts Into AirĀ  by Marshall Berman a novel that tells the human side to the Chernobyl disaster, Gideon the 9th by Tamsyn Muir a sci fi lesbian epic, Tell Me Why the poetic and eye opening biography of musician Archie Roach, the historical who dunnit Raisins and Almonds by Kerry Greenwood and Wimmera by Mark Brandi a mystery that will leave you guessing.