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Top 10 This Week
Top 10 Books

Before I Go to Sleep by S J Watson

The Book of Rachael by Leslie Cannold

Hand Me Down World by Lloyd Jones

Truth by Peter Temple

We Need to Talk about Kevin by Lionel Shriver

Me and Mr Booker by Cory Taylor

The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey

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Friday Book Club - Hand Me Down World

Its cover and design won Best of the Year at last night’s APA Book Design Awards, so it’s fitting that we turn our attention to Lloyd Jones' Hand Me Down World in this Friday’s Book Club.

A woman washes ashore in Sicily.

APA Book Design Awards 2011

Our wonderful designer, Chong, won both Best Designed Cover of the Year and Best Designed Literary Fiction Book at last night’s Australian Publishers Association Book Design Awards for his work on Lloyd Jones' Hand Me Down World.

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.

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