Rachael Johns’ Book Club Readers Retreat 2026 – The Great Debate
Event

Rachael Johns’ Book Club Readers Retreat 2026 – The Great Debate


Time & date

4:00pm - 5:00pm, 21st June 2026


Location

Novotel Hotel View map

10/14 Eastern Beach Rd, Geelong, VICTORIA 3220


Tickets

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Tickets are $650, and include food, drink and all scheduled events from Friday 5:00pm to Sunday 3pm and a fantastic retreat bag full of books and swag. N.B. Tickets DO NOT include accommodation or breakfast.

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About

Rachael Johns’ Book Club Readers Retreat is a weekend with all your book club besties in gorgeous Geelong. There'll be two book club discussions (books TBA), panels from authors (and a publisher), book games, a debate and much much more.

Join Nina Kenwood at The Great Debate (This house believes that reading romance giveswomen unrealistic expectations of men): The Smut Police (aka Team Affirmative) – Fiona Lowe, Nina Kenwood and Renae Black. The HEA Defenders (aka TeamNegative) – Maya Linnel, KM Golland and Lauren McKellar.

Book

It Sounded Better in My Head

The joyful, hilarious, big-hearted debut is now available in a smaller format, featuring an exclusive sneak preview of Nina's new book, Unnecessary Drama

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Unnecessary Drama

Fall in love with this feel-good romance about the first messy, chaotic steps into adulthood, from the author of It Sounded Better in My Head

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The Wedding Forecast

A new edition of the sparkling, relatable, hilarious and sexy adult romantic comedy from the author of the much-loved It Sounded Better in My Head and Unnecessary Drama.
‘A delight. The banter is refreshingly natural and genuinely funny...A must-read for your next beach trip!’ Shameless
‘The definition of feel-good fiction. A romantic delight from cover to cover.’ Rachael Johns

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