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![Book Review: <i>Quinine</i>](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=797)
Book Review: <i>Quinine</i>
In her new book, award-winning novelist Kelly Ana Morey has created a world out of research, imagination and a touch of personal experience that captivates and disturbs.
![Movie Review: City Island](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=797)
Movie Review: City Island
Rating: 3.5/5 Verdict: A little drama, a little farce, a little humour, an easy film to enjoy and forget
![Album Review: Taylor Swift <i>Speak Now</i>](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=797)
Album Review: Taylor Swift <i>Speak Now</i>
Rating: 4/5. Verdict: Less gingham more bling.
![Album Review: Greg Johnson <i>Secret Weapon</i>](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=797)
Album Review: Greg Johnson <i>Secret Weapon</i>
Rating: 4/5. Verdict: The return of a pop craftsman
![TV Review: <i>Outrageous Fortune</i> finale](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=797)
TV Review: <i>Outrageous Fortune</i> finale
Herald entertainment editor Russell Baillie spends a last night with an old friend.
![Album Review: Paul McCartney and Wings <i>Band on the Run</i>, remastered](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=797)
Album Review: Paul McCartney and Wings <i>Band on the Run</i>, remastered
Rating: 5/5 Verdict: McCartney's finest solo album, now expanded ... and expanded again
![Movie Review: <i>After the Waterfall</i>](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=797)
Movie Review: <i>After the Waterfall</i>
Rating: 4/5 Verdict: Promising directorial debut but it doesn't get much more depressing than this
![Album Review: Swans <i>My Father Will Guide Me Up A Rope To The Sky</i>](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=797)
Album Review: Swans <i>My Father Will Guide Me Up A Rope To The Sky</i>
Rating: 4/5 Verdict: A brutal but beautiful collection from reformed industrial pioneers.
![Album Review: Elvis Costello <i>National Ransom</i>](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=797)
Album Review: Elvis Costello <i>National Ransom</i>
Rating: 4/5 Verdict: Another instalment from rock's most fertile mind.
![Album Review: Ladi6 <i>The Liberation Of ...</i>](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=797)
Album Review: Ladi6 <i>The Liberation Of ...</i>
Rating: 4/5 Verdict: Second album from hip-hop soul diva looks to the future
![Album Review: Devils Elbow <i>Sand On Chrome</i>](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=797)
Album Review: Devils Elbow <i>Sand On Chrome</i>
Rating: 4/5 Verdict: A new and smokin' hot take on country.
![Concert Review: Rufus Wainwright <i>Civic</i>](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=797)
Concert Review: Rufus Wainwright <i>Civic</i>
Trick or treat? Rufus Wainwright slowly pads his way to the grand piano.
![Book Review: <i>The Weekend</i>](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=797)
Book Review: <i>The Weekend</i>
I suppose expecting a writer to match the impact of The Reader, Bernhard Schlink's extraordinary novel of a few years ago, is asking too much of him.
![TV Review: <i>A Night At The Classic</i>](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=797)
TV Review: <i>A Night At The Classic</i>
Kiwi stand-up comedy series A Night At The Classic is appointment viewing, says Deborah Hill Cone.