New book reviews cover diverse fiction and non-fiction titles

A collection of recent book reviews highlights a diverse range of new fiction and non-fiction titles.

Mona Awad’s ‘We Love You, Bunny’ is described as a surreal campus horror and satire of academia, following a clique of wealthy girls who kidnap an author. Ariel Lawhon’s ‘The Pirate Queen’ offers a feminist reimagining of the life of Grace O’Malley, a 16th-century Irish sea captain who resisted English rule during the reign of Elizabeth I.

Other reviewed topics include midlife crises in Mykonos, explorations of the Queensland wilderness, and critiques of the Australian gas industry.