We Are Wolves (Katrina Nannestad, ABC Books)
Wednesday, 23 September 2020
In We Are Wolves, middle-grade author Katrina Nannestad, creator of the ‘Olive of Groves’ and ‘Girl, the Dog and the Writer’ series, moves confidently into more sombre territory with the...
Bestsellers: New ‘Dog Man’ takes top spot
Monday, 21 September 2020
After spending a week in the top spot, Yotam Ottolenghi's new cookbook has slipped to number two, replaced by Dav Pilkey's latest 'Dog Man' children's graphic novel, Grime and Punishment....
Bestsellers: New Ottolenghi debuts at number one
Monday, 14 September 2020
Yotam Ottolenghi's new cookbook has debuted at number one on the Australian bestsellers chart, trailed by Dav Pilkey's latest 'Dog Man' children's graphic novel at number two. This week's top...
Bestsellers: 100-year-old Jaku reaches number one
Monday, 7 September 2020
The Happiest Man on Earth, the memoir by 100-year-old Holocaust survivor Eddie Jaku, has reached number one on the Australian bestsellers chart five weeks after debuting at number one on...
Little Jiang (Shirley Marr, illus by Katy Jiang, Fremantle Press)
Wednesday, 2 September 2020
Born under a confluence of inauspicious signs and hitherto haunted by all manner of hungry ghosts, it’s difficult for Mei to dismiss her aunt’s firmly held belief that she is...
Infinite Splendours (Sofie Laguna, A&U)
Wednesday, 2 September 2020
Miles Franklin–winner Sofie Laguna’s fourth novel tells the story of Lawrence, a boy from a small western Victorian town near the Southern Grampians mountain range. Lawrence has a special, spiritual...
Bestsellers: ‘Bluey: My Dad is Awesome’ reaches number one
Monday, 31 August 2020
After making its debut at number one on the Australian bestsellers chart and spending two weeks there, Midnight Sun has dropped down to second spot, replaced by picture book Bluey:...
Bestsellers: ‘Midnight Sun’ spends second week in top spot
Monday, 24 August 2020
Stephenie Meyer's 'Twilight Saga' spinoff Midnight Sun is spending its second consecutive week at the top of the Australian bestseller chart after debuting at number one last week, trailed by Bluey: My...
Bestsellers: ‘Midnight Sun’ debuts at number one
Monday, 17 August 2020
Stephenie Meyer's highly anticipated novel Midnight Sun—which tells the story of Meyer's 'Twilight' saga from the perspective of vampire protagonist Edward—has debuted at number one on the Australian bestseller chart, selling...
Bestsellers: Latest Robotham debuts at number two
Monday, 10 August 2020
As Bluey: Big Backyard spends its third consecutive week at the top of the Australian bestsellers chart, Michael Robotham's latest thriller is this week's highest new entry, making its debut...
Bindi (Kirli Saunders, illus by Dub Leffler, Magabala)
Wednesday, 5 August 2020
Multi–award winning author and poet Kirli Saunders turns her talent to junior fiction with this wonderfully engaging verse novel, which won the inaugural WA Premier’s Daisy Utemorrah Award. Eleven-year-old Bindi...
Bestsellers: ‘The Yield’ cracks top 10
Monday, 3 August 2020
Bluey: Big Backyard is spending its second consecutive week at number one on the Australian bestsellers chart, while Julia Gillard and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's Women and Leadership has moved up one spot...
Bestsellers: ‘Women and Leadership’ at number three
Monday, 27 July 2020
Bluey is back on top of the bestsellers chart after a week at number two, with Big Backyard swapping spots with David Walliams' The World's Worst Parents, which spent last...
Show Me Where It Hurts: Living with invisible illness (Kylie Maslen, Text)
Wednesday, 22 July 2020
Imagine living with an invisible illness. For 20 years, Kylie Maslen has been doing just that: her chronic pain and bipolar II (the latter undiagnosed until she was 35) have...
Bestsellers: Walliams takes top spot from Bluey
Monday, 20 July 2020
After a month of Bluey titles in the top spot on the bestsellers chart, David Walliams' The World's Worst Parents has climbed its way to number one. Walliams' middle-grade novel...
Windfall: Unlocking a fossil-free future (Ketan Joshi, NewSouth)
Wednesday, 15 July 2020
In Windfall: Unlocking a fossil-free future, renewable energy industry insider Ketan Joshi gives a teeth-gnashing account of Australia's interminable climate debates. Working as a data analyst and communicator at Infigen...
Bestsellers: Third Wolf Girl novel debuts at number two
Monday, 13 July 2020
With school holidays in full swing in many states, and lockdown restrictions tightening in Melbourne, children's books are dominating this week's bestsellers chart. Bluey colouring book Big Backyard is spending...
Fly on the Wall (Remy Lai, Walker)
Wednesday, 8 July 2020
When Henry Khoo isn’t trolling his school as anonymous cartoonist ‘Fly on the Wall’, he is being babied at home by an overprotective family. To correct this, Henry devises a...
Bestsellers: Anti-racism titles dominate fastest movers chart
Monday, 6 July 2020
After two weeks in the number one spot All About Bluey, the latest Bluey board book, has slipped to second, replaced by Bluey colouring book Big Backyard. James Patterson's latest...
The Mother Fault (Kate Mildenhall, S&S)
Wednesday, 1 July 2020
This gripping and thoughtful novel offers a spine-tingling vision of a future Australia—eerie in its potential realism—in which citizens’ movements are tracked and climate change has decimated the country, flooding...
Bestsellers: anti-racism workbook tops fastest movers chart
Monday, 29 June 2020
Bluey continues to dominate the bestseller charts, with four Bluey titles in the top five, including All About Bluey, which is spending its second consecutive week at number one. The...
Bestsellers: Five Bluey titles in top 10
Monday, 22 June 2020
It's been a big week for Bluey. As Puffin announced that the series has sold over 1 million copies, the latest Bluey board book, All About Bluey, which debuted in...
Revenge: Murder in Three Parts (S L Lim, Transit Lounge)
Wednesday, 17 June 2020
S L Lim’s riveting sophomore novel opens with a disturbing scene of sibling abuse. Yannie, a shy and book-loving teenage girl, lives in the shadow of her brother Shan, who...
Bestsellers: New Connelly thriller at number one
Monday, 15 June 2020
Despite fierce competition from the latest 'Hunger Games' novel and two new Bluey titles debuting in the top 10 this week, Michael Connelly's adult thriller Fair Warning has climbed its...
Found (Bruce Pascoe, illus by Charmaine Ledden-Lewis, Magabala)
Thursday, 11 June 2020
The first foray into picture books for Bruce Pascoe (author of the wildly successful Dark Emu) is deceptively straightforward: a frightening separation (don’t worry, there’s a happy ending) between a...
Bestsellers: Second week at number one for ‘The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’
Tuesday, 9 June 2020
Suzanne Collins' 'Hunger Games' prequel The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes is spending its second consecutive week in the top spot on the Australian bestsellers chart following its number-one debut last week....
Bestsellers: ‘Hunger Games’ prequel debuts at number one
Monday, 1 June 2020
Suzanne Collins' highly anticipated 'Hunger Games' prequel The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes has debuted at number one on the Australian bestsellers chart, pushing last week's number one, Bluey: Big Backyard,...
The Lost Soul Atlas (Zana Fraillon, Lothian)
Thursday, 28 May 2020
The Lost Soul Atlas marks Zana Fraillon’s triumphant return to middle-grade after a stint writing YA and picture books, with Fraillon once again tackling significant social issues in this exploration...
Bestsellers: Four top 10 titles for Bluey
Monday, 25 May 2020
Bluey: Big Backyard and Bluey: The Creek are first and second respectively on this week’s bestseller chart, having flipped their positions from last week. There are another two Bluey titles...
The Hunted (Gabriel Bergmoser, HarperCollins)
Sunday, 24 May 2020
On a lonely highway in outback Australia sits a solitary service station run by the equally solitary Frank, whose teenage granddaughter has been sent to stay with him for some...
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