Bestsellers this week
Last Sacrifice (Rachel Mead, Razorbill), the sixth and final book in the ‘Vampire Academy’ series, tops the Nielsen BookScan bestsellers chart this week followed by The Ugly Truth: Diary of a Wimpy Kid...
View ArticleBOOK REVIEW: ‘Yearn’ (Tobsha Learner, HarperCollins)
Yearn is a collection of fun, imaginative and sexy stories by the author of Tremble and Quiver, Tobsha Learner. Learner’s stories are not purely erotic, but romantic and often other-worldly. Fate and...
View ArticleBOOK REVIEW: Harry Curry: Counsel of Choice (Stuart Littlemore, HarperCollins)
Stuart Littlemore, QC and barrister, is best known for his role as writer and host of ABC’s Media Watch from its inception in 1989 to 1997. Littlemore, having returned to his legal practice in recent...
View ArticleBOOK REVIEW: Surviving Maggie (John Fingleton, HarperCollins)
John Fingleton is the brother of Australian swimming champion Tony Fingleton, whose autobiographical novel was adapted into the 2003 film Swimming Upstream starring Geoffrey Rush as the boys’...
View ArticleOn tour: Meet the author Claudia Gray
Claudia Gray is the author of Balthazar, the final book in the ‘Evernight’ series (HarperCollins). Gray is touring Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney and Perth in March and is a guest of the Somerset...
View ArticleBOOK REVIEW: Pennies for Hitler (Jackie French, HarperCollins)
It’s Germany, 1939, six months after the Kristallnacht attacks on the Jews, but life for 11-year old Georg is full of promise under the Führer—until his father, an English university professor, is...
View ArticleBOOK REVIEW: Dingo: The Dog Who Conquered a Continent (Jackie French,...
When Loa’s childhood friend marries a stranger from another tribe, he is frustrated and angry at being stuck between childhood and manhood. Determined to find a wife—and a life—of his own, Loa casts...
View ArticleBOOK REVIEW: The Romance Diaries (Jenna Austen, HarperCollins)
The Romance Diaries is a fun, fast-paced and modern read for lovers of the Clueless style of Jane Austen updates. In this first book in a new series written pseudonymously by author Sophie Masson, we...
View Article‘The Great Gatsby’ book covers
A new film adaptation of The Great Gatsby is due to hit Australian cinemas next week, but book lovers have more than one option when looking to purchase a copy of F Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic book about...
View ArticleBOOK REVIEW: Lucien (James Moloney, HarperCollins)
This is the third and final book in James Maloney’s fantasy series, which began in 2011 with Silvermay. It picks up the story with the arrival of Silvermay and her companions in the lands of the Felan....
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