Always wanted to start a book club? Now's the time!
Today, we're bringing you a list of our top book club picks and resources for running your own club.
Explore Australia Read's easy step-by-step guide to starting and running a book club, as well as a list of existing book clubs and groups around Australia. The amazing team has also compiled a list of prompts that can be adapted by book clubs to help keep the conversation going.
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A perceptive and unforgettable debut novel from the 2022 Richell Prize winner that explores the messy, sometimes volatile, complications that only the best and worst of family can bring. -
A propulsive, richly layered crime thriller for readers of Chris Hammer and Hayley Scrivenor, from the internationally acclaimed, award-winning author of bestseller WAKE -
Riveting and moving, The Midnight News is a tour de force from acclaimed and bestselling author Jo Baker - a love story, a war story, and an unforgettable journey into the fragile mind and fierce heart of an extraordinary young woman -
Perfect for fans of Barbara Kingsolver and Celeste Ng, WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING is at once an exquisite ode to the natural world, a heartbreaking coming-of-age story, and a surprising tale of possible murder. -
The Time Traveller's Wife meets Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow in a wildly original debut novel by a major new talent. -
The addictive Australian bestseller from celebrated psychiatrist Anne Buist and The Rosie Project's Graeme Simsion -
The unforgettable debut novel that became an instant global sensation, The Names asks how a name can shape the course of a life and explores the single what-if moments that can overturn a person's fate
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