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Jamrach’s Menagerie shortlisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize

The Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011 shortlist has been announced, and we’re delighted to report that it includes Carol Birch’s Jamrach’s Menagerie!

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Friday Book Club - The Shadow of the Wind

The Shadow of the Wind, Carlos Ruiz Zafón’s much-loved bestseller, is our pick for this week’s Friday Book Club.

Top 10 This Week, on Bookscan
Top 10 Books Go the F**k to Sleep by Adam Mansbach and Ricardo Cortés Sarah Thornhill by Kate Grenville Before I Go to Sleep by SJ Watson Kinglake-350 by Adrian Hyland After Romulus by Raimond Gaita Violin Lessons by Arnold Zable Whispering Death by Garry Disher Read more

Friday Book Club - The Spare Room

Our pick for Book Club this week is Helen Garner’s multi-award-winning and much beloved novel, The Spare Room. Read more

Top 10 This Week, on Bookscan
Top 10 Books Go the F**k to Sleep by Adam Mansbach and Ricardo Cortés Before I Go to Sleep by SJ Watson Kinglake-350 by Adrian Hyland Violin Lessons by Arnold Zable Whispering Death by Garry Disher No Angel by Jay Dobyns Truth by Peter Temple Griffith REVIEW 33: Such is Life Read more

Friday Book Club - The Secret River

In anticipation of next month’s release of Sarah Thornhill, our pick for Friday Book Club this week is Kate Grenville’s award-winning novel, The Secret River.

Top 10 This Week
Top 10 Books Go the F**k to Sleep by Adam Mansbach and Ricardo Cortés Before I Go to Sleep by SJ Watson Kinglake-350 by Adrian Hyland Whispering Death by Garry Disher Truth by Peter Temple The Last Werewolf by Glen Duncan Griffith REVIEW 33: Such is Life Read more

Friday Book Club - Murderer’s Thumb

Book Club pick this week is Beth Montgomery’s fast-paced and suspenseful young adult novel, Murderer’s Thumb.

Adam discovers a body buried in a silage pit.

Top 10 This Week
Top 10 Books Go the F**k to Sleep by Adam Mansbach and Ricardo Cortés Before I Go to Sleep by SJ Watson Kinglake-350 by Adrian Hyland Traitor by Stephen Daisley Whispering Death by Garry Disher Violin Lessons by Arnold Zable Griffith REVIEW 33: Such is Life Read more

Noni Hazlehurst on ABC’s Q&A

Monday night’s episode of Q&A featured the great Noni Hazlehurst, who answered questions about her famous reading of Go the F**k to Sleep.

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