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Detective Harry Bosch is at it again…

Detective Harry Bosch tackles a cold case unlike any he’s ever worked, in the blistering new thriller from international #1 bestselling author, Michael Connelly. In the LAPD’s Open-Unsolved Unit, not many murder victims die almost a decade after the crime. So when a man succumbs to complications from being shot by a stray bullet ten years earlier, Bosch catches a case in which the b... Read more

by | November 6, 2014

Percy Jackson’s final battle begins…

Rick Riordan’s epic bestselling series reaches its final chapter. Though the Greek and Roman crew members of the Argo II have made progress in their many quests, they still seem no closer to defeating the earth mother, Gaea. Her giants have risen – all of them – and they’re stronger than ever. The gods, still suffering from multiple personality disorder, are useless. How... Read more

by | November 5, 2014

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Val McDermid on her incredible career, adapting Jane Austen, and Scottish Independence

Val McDermid’s novels have been translated into more than thirty languages, and have sold over eleven million copies. She chats to John Purcell about her latest novel The Skeleton Road and her amazing career. Grab a copy of The Skeleton Road here The Skeleton Road by Val McDermid When a skeleton is discovered hidden at the top of a crumbling, gothic building in Edinburgh, Detective Chief ... Read more

by | November 3, 2014

Celebrate Booktoberfest with Booktopia and Text Publishing- you could win a prize pack worth over $700!

Celebrate Booktoberfest with Booktopia and Text Publishing and you could win this amazing prize pack worth over $700!!! Just buy any title in Text Publishing’s Booktoberfest Showcase and you could win! Click here to enter Text Publishing’s showcase Our Top Pick The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion ‘We’ve got something to celebrate,’ Rosie said. I am not fond of surprises, especially i... Read more

by | October 31, 2014

Celebrate Booktoberfest with Booktopia and Thames & Hudson- you could win a prize pack worth $700!

Celebrate Booktoberfest with Booktopia and Thames & Hudson and you could win this amazing prize pack worth over $700!!! Just buy any title in Thames & Hudson’s Booktoberfest Showcase and you could win! Click here to enter Thames & Hudson’s showcase Our Top Pick The Forever House by Cameron Bruhn, Katelin Butler Imagine a home designed and built especially for your family... Read more

by | October 31, 2014

Celebrate Booktoberfest with Booktopia and The Five Mile Press- you could win a prize pack worth $999!

Celebrate Booktoberfest with Booktopia and The Five Mile Press and you could win this amazing prize pack worth $999!! Just buy any title in The Five Mile Press Booktoberfest Showcase and you could win! Click here to enter The Five Mile Press showcase Our Top Pick Little Elliot, Big City by Mike Curato Amid the hustle and bustle, the big crowds and bigger buildings, Little Elliot leads a quiet l... Read more

by | October 30, 2014

Celebrate Booktoberfest with Booktopia and Murdoch Books- you could win a prize pack worth over $800!

Celebrate Booktoberfest with Booktopia and Murdoch Books and you could win this amazing prize pack worth over $800!!! Just buy any title in Murdoch Books’ Booktoberfest Showcase and you could win! Click here to enter Murdoch Books’ showcase Our Top Pick Sepia by Martin Benn Sepia, is quite simply, one long, exquisite, “wow” moment.’ – John Lethlean, Weekend A... Read more

by | October 30, 2014

BOOKTOBERFEST GUEST BLOG: Reading Fiction by Fiona McIntosh, author of Nightingale

I realised with shame that I’d not read any fiction for so long that I was losing touch with other people’s storytelling.  I was so immersed in my two novels per year, my research/travels, masterclasses, book tours, festivals and just as importantly, my family, that reading for the pure joy of entertainment had been ignored.  I do read towers of books for research and I love it, but it’s not th... Read more

by | October 30, 2014

Celebrate Booktoberfest with Booktopia and Harlequin- you could win a prize pack worth over $500!

Celebrate Booktoberfest with Booktopia and Harlequin and you could win this amazing prize pack worth over $500!!! Just buy any title in Harlequin’s Booktoberfest Showcase and you could win! Click here to enter Harlequin’s showcase Our Top Pick The Brewer’s Tale by Karen Brooks It had been Mother’s secret and mine, one passed down through the de Winter women for generatio... Read more

by | October 30, 2014

Celebrate Booktoberfest with Booktopia and Pan Macmillan- you could win a prize pack worth over $700!

Celebrate Booktoberfest with Booktopia and Pan Macmillan and you could win this amazing prize pack worth over $700!!! Just buy any title in Pan Macmillan’s Booktoberfest Showcase and you could win! Click here to enter Pan Macmillan’s showcase Our Top Pick The Great Zoo of China by Matthew Reilly Order The Great Zoo of China before November 30th and go in the draw to win a signed Mat... Read more

by | October 29, 2014