Australian Book Releases

Fiction

Guardian – Jo Anderton (FableCroft)

Gorgon – Greig Beck (Momentum)

Being Jade – Kate Belle (Simon & Schuster)

A Dream of Something More – Jane Carter (Momentum)

Craven – Melanie Casey (Pantera Press) 

Demon Child – Kylie Chan (Voyager/HarperCollins)

Dancing on Knives – Kate Forsyth (Random House)

Goddess – Kelly Gardiner (HarperCollins)

Be My Baby – Laura Greaves (Destiny/Penguin)

Manifestations – David M Henley (Voyager/HarperCollins)

Lost River: Four Albums – Simone Lazaroo (UWA Publishing)

K9 Blue: Ground Zero – Mike McCredie (Impulse/HarperCollins)

St Kilda Blues – Geoffrey McGeachin (Penguin)

A Million Windows – Gerald Murnane (Giramondo)

The Knight of Castle Kildaire – Erin Moira O’Hara (Destiny/Penguin)

Currawong Manor – Josephine Pennicott (Pan Macmillan)

The Other Shore – Hoa Pham (Xoum)

The Neighbour – Julie Proudfoot (Xoum)

I, Morgana – Felicity Pulman (Momentum)

Billabong Bend – Jennifer Scoullar (Penguin)

Rough Surrender – Cari Silverwood (Momentum)

Sideshow – Nicole Smith (Xoum)

The Secrets in Silence – Nicole Trope (Allen & Unwin)

Blood and Bone – Daniel Davis Wood (Xoum)

 

 

Non-fiction

Dogs That Make a Difference – Saskia Adams (Penguin)

Travelling without Gods: A Chris Wallace-Crabbe Companion – ed. Cassandra Atherton (Melbourne University Publishing)

My Year Without Matches – Claire Dunn (Nero/Black Inc)

My Rubbish Career: Municipal Waste Management – Stuart Edwards (Stuart Edwards)

How to Taste Wine – Len Evans (Xoum)

It Will Get Better – Stella Gibney (Allen & Unwin)

Melbourne Art Deco – Robin Grow (Brolga)

Spinifex Baby – Karen Harrland (Finch Publishing)

Funemployed: Life as an Artist in Australia – Justin Heazlewood (Affirm Press)

Game, Set, Cash! – Brad Hutchins (Nero/Black Inc)

The Birth of the Modern Mum – Heather Irvine (Jane Curry Publishing)

Run For Your Life: A Memoir – Jill Jolliffe (Affirm Press)

High-Performance Training for Sports – David Joyce (Human Kinetics Australia)

Kissed by a Croc – John Lever, Jenny Lanyon (HarperCollins)

Resurrection – PA McDermott (Jane Curry Publishing)

Demokrasi: Indonesia in the 21st Century – Hamish McDonald (Black Inc)

Last Bets: A true story of gambling, morality and the law – Michaela McGuire (Melbourne University Publishing)

Sexts, Texts & Selfies – Susan McLean (Penguin)

The Fictional Woman – Tara Moss (HarperCollins)

The Von: Stories and Suggestions from Australian Golf’s Little Master  – Norman von Nida with Ben Robertson (University of Queensland Press)

The Independent Member for Lyne – Rob Oakeshott (Allen & Unwin)

The Feel-Good Hit of the Year – Liam Pieper (Penguin)

Women Who Seize the Moment – Angela Priestley (Jane Curry Publishing)

Biting Through – John Ratcliffe (Scribe)

Stoker Munro: Survivor – David Spiteri (HarperCollins)

One Shot Kills: A History of Australian Army Sniping – Glenn Wahlert, Russell Linwood (Big Sky Publishing)

In My Mother’s Hands – Biff Ward (Allen & Unwin)

Blue Flames, Black Gold: The Story of Santos – Kristin Weidenbach (East Street)

 

 

Children’s 

That Stranger Next Door – Goldie Alexander (Clan Destine Press)

Intruder – Christine Bongers (Random House)

Wombat Jumped Over the Moon – Lachlan Creagh (Hachette)

Silly Birds – Gregg Dreise (Magabala Books)

I Am Cow Hear Me Moo – Jill Esbaum, ill. Gus Gordon (Penguin)

Billy is a Dragon 3: Shadow Shifter – Nick Falk, ill. Tony Flowers (Random House)

Billy is a Dragon 4: Eaten Alive! – Nick Falk, ill. Tony Flowers (Random House)

Don’t Kiss Girls – Pat Flynn (University of Queensland Press)

Loyal Creatures – Morris Gleitzman (Penguin)

Kelsey and the Quest of the Porcelain Doll – Rosanne Hawke (University of Queensland Press)

Phyllis Wong and the Return of the Conjuror – Geoffrey McSkimming (Allen & Unwin)

The Caller: Shadowfell 3 – Juliet Marillier (Pan Macmillan)

Every Word – Ellie Marney (Allen & Unwin)

Lulu Bell and the Pyjama Party – Belinda Murrell, ill. Serena Geddes (Random House)

Lulu Bell and the Tiger Cub – Belinda Murrell, ill. Serena Geddes (Random House)

Butterfly and Oscar – Tricia Oktober  (Ford Street)

Come On, Let’s Play! – Cheryl Orsini (Hachette)

The Word Ghost – Christine Paice (Allen & Unwin)

Flying Dinosaurs – John Pickrell (New South)

Cracked – Clare Strahan (Allen & Unwin)