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The Best Books We Read in April 2020
Books by David Mitchell, Curtis Sittenfeld, N.K. Jemisin and more! Read more
REVIEW: Gathering Dark by Candice Fox
"Candice Fox is taking things to a whole new level." Read more
REVIEW: Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell
"The kind of book that is so exquisitely beautiful, you savour every word as it comes." Read more
REVIEW: Exciting Times by Naoise Dolan
"A novel of manners for our weird digital age." Read more
REVIEW: The Animals in That Country by Laura Jean McKay
"A contender for one of the best Australian novels of the year." Read more
REVIEW: Seven Lies by Elizabeth Kay
"I’ve not read the final 20 pages of a novel quicker." Read more
Three must-read new historical novels
The Dictionary of Lost Words, Gulliver's Wife and The Lost Jewels. Read more
REVIEW: Phosphorescence by Julia Baird
"A masterful mix of science and psychology journalism, personal development book and memoir." Read more
REVIEW: Redhead by the Side of the Road by Anne Tyler
"A tender portrait of human connection and a love story with a difference." Read more