Jade Timms
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Jade Timms

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Jade Timms lives in a small town on the southern New South Wales coast. Golden, her debut novel, was shortlisted for the Text Prize.

Books by Jade Timms
Golden
Jade Timms

Honour Book, CBCA Book of the Year Award for Older Readers, 2026

A life-affirming, upbeat story about friendship, loss, first love, what it is to be an artist, and life in an idyllic Australian beach town—from an exciting new YA voice.

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Golden is a CBCA Book of the Year Awards Honour Book!

Congratulations to Jade Timms! Golden has been recognised as an Honour Book for Older Readers in the 2026 CBCA Books of the Year Awards.