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Top 10 This Week
Top 10 Books

Before I Go to Sleep by S J Watson

Me and Mr Booker by Cory Taylor

The Book of Rachael by Leslie Cannold

Truth by Peter Temple

The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey

Zero Hour by Leon Davidson

The Last Werewolf by Glen Duncan

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Leon Davidson Wins at the NZ Post Children’s Book Awards

Many congratulations to Leon Davidson, whose fantastic history of the Anzacs on the Western Front, Zero Hour, won in the non-fiction category at last night’s New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards.

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Go the F**k to Sleep—A Book for Parents Who Live in the Real World

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Stephen Daisley Wins at the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards

Congratulations to Stephen Daisley, who won the UTS Glenda Adams Award for New Writing at the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards!

Stephen won for his beautiful debut novel of love and war, Traitor. You can listen to Stephen discuss Read more

Friday Book Club - Beatrice and Virgil

A new edition of Beatrice and Virgil, from the author of the Booker Prize-winning Life of Pi, is just out, so we’re making it our Friday Book Club pick this week!

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Top 10 This Week
Top 10 Books

Before I Go to Sleep by S J Watson

Truth by Peter Temple

The Book of Rachael by Leslie Cannold

Me and Mr Booker by Cory Taylor

Life of Pi by Yann Martel

The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey

Hand Me Down World by Lloyd Jones

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Third Annual Griffith REVIEW Fiction Edition: Call for Submissions

Griffith REVIEW’s highly anticipated third annual fiction collection explores islands, both geographical and personal.

Liao Yiwu Barred from Leaving China

Liao Yiwu, author of The Corpse Walker, and other true stories of life in China, was scheduled to attend the Sydney Writers' Festival later this month. Chinese authorities have since barred him from leaving the country.

Liao Yiwu is a Chinese poet, novelist, and screenwriter.

Friday Book Club - Bone by Bone

Our Friday Book Club pick this week is Tony Johnston’s Bone by Bone.

David is nine. He knows all the bones of the human body. When he was born, his father hung a skeleton in his room and taught him the names, bone by bone by bone. David is going to be a doctor like his father.

Top 10 This Week
Top 10 Books Before I Go to Sleep by S J Watson The Book of Rachael by Leslie Cannold Truth by Peter Temple Life of Pi by Yann Martel The Last Werewolf by Glen Duncan Everyone Loves You When You’re Dead by Neil Strauss The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey Read more

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