It's nearly the end of October and I can not believe the year is almost over. I'm spending so much of my time working on book clubs that I'm not spending nearly enough time reading them. We had some great reads in October that I was really looking forward to, and I still plan to get to some day, hopefully soon. But the month is running away from me and now it's time to look … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: Twinkle Twinkle Little Bat
Author: Various ISBN: 9781760557263 RRP: $19.99 Publication Date: 25 September 2018 Publisher: Pan Macmillan Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher Some of Australia's best loved children's authors have come together in this beastly anthology, released just in time for Halloween. An anthology loaded with laughs and spooky illustrations from Anne Yi, illustrator of the … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: I Invited Her In
Author: Adele Parks ISBN: 9780008302733 RRP: $29.99 Publication Date: 24 September 2018 Publisher: Harlequin - HQ Fiction Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher Adele Parks is a Sunday Times bestselling author and she's back with a gripping tale filled with betrayal, secrets and suspense. Mel doesn't hesitate to offer help to a long-lost friend in need. She and Abi were … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: The Girl on the Page
Author: John Purcell ISBN: 9781460756973 RRP: $32.99 Publication Date: 24 September 2018 Publisher: Harper Collins Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher John Purcell is a book industry insider with two decades of experience under his belt from owning a secondhand bookshop to the Director of Books for Booktopia and a bestselling trilogy under a pseudonym. Taking that … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: How To Be Perfect
Author: Holly Waingwright ISBN: 978-1-76063-348-6 RRP: $29.99 Publication Date: 29 August 2018 Publisher: Allen & Unwin Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher Holly Wainwright is back with more of the bloggers we learnt to love/hate/laugh at in The Mummy Bloggers. It sounds like life is a little different for the bloggers now. Elle Campbell has completely reimagined … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: The Survivors
Author: Kate Furnivall ISBN: 978-1-4711-7228-1 RRP: $32.99 Publication Date: 1 October 2018 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher Kate Furnivall is an accomplished historical author penning tales of strong heroines overcoming hardships we couldn't begin to imagine. I have only read one of her backlist, The Liberation, which shares a similar … [Read more...]
The Bachelorette teams up with Mills and Boon for a seasonal series
Mills & Boon and The Bachelorette Australia have teamed up for some magical New York Romance. Ali Oetjen and her bachelors recreate four different romantic moments, including spring on the streets of New York, a summers fashion shoot, an autumn Halloween party and a winters date in Central Park. Followers may remember Ali from the very first season of The Bachelor and … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: Nine Perfect Strangers
Author: Liane Moriarty ISBN: 9781743534922 RRP: $32.99 Publication Date: 18 September 2018 Publisher: Pan Macmillan Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher Liane Moriarty is a bestselling Australian author with a large fan following who love her writing style and deft story telling. Big Little Lies debuted at number one on the New York Times bestseller list and has been adapted … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: The Dream Daughter
Author: Diane Chamberlain ISBN: 9781529011050 RRP: $24.99 Publication Date: 9 October 2018 Publisher: Pan Macmillan Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher Diane Chamberlain is a prolific author I have managed to read a couple of times, and I have still got one on my TBR to get back to. She writes compelling character driven stories and The Dream Daughter is certainly … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: The Wolf Hour
Author: Sarah Myles ISBN: 978-1-76063-251-9 RRP: $29.99 Publication Date: 29 August 2018 Publisher: Allen & Unwin Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher The Wolf Hour is a gripping contemporary thriller about a young Australian aid worker abducted in war-torn Africa. Tessa Lowell has a PhD in psychology and is researching the effects of war and PTSD on child soldiers. … [Read more...]