A new year is upon us and we are jumping head first into our reading list with a re-ignited passion! With a new year comes brand-new titles and we can’t wait to share with you what our team of experts have picked for our January Books of the Month!
We also have an exciting new initiative that we are enthralled to announce, we now have a fourth Book of the Month title for our young adult fiction lovers! Each month you can expect an incredible YA read to be alongside our other wonderful books of the month.
Nestle into your favourite reading nook, or pop one of these treasures into your day bag, and let’s dive into our January picks!
FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH
Looking for your next must-read? Dive into “The Inheritance” by Kate Horan, our January Fiction Book of the Month! Think juicy family secrets, scandalous DNA revelations, and a journalist hot on the trail of corruption.
An anonymous DNA kit sends shockwaves through the Ashworth’s next generation, forcing Isobel to question everything she knows. Meanwhile, journalist Meg Hunter arrives in Hartwell, determined to uncover corruption and solve the mystery of her past.
With suspenseful twists and richly drawn characters, The Inheritance masterfully explores family loyalty, deception, and the cost of uncovering hidden truths.
Grab your copy today and start the new year with an unmissable story!
NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH
QBD’s January Non-Fiction Book of the Month is TESTED by Pat Cummins, a captivating exploration of leadership, resilience, and personal growth. At just 28, Cummins stepped into the role of Australia’s 47th Test Captain, taking charge of a team on the cusp of reinvention while facing challenges on and off the field.
From leading during high-stakes matches to navigating personal triumphs and tragedies—including becoming a father and losing his mother to cancer—Cummins shares a deeply personal account of how testing moments shape us.
This insightful and inspiring book proves that in moments of challenge, crisis, and opportunity, we discover our true strength. Don’t miss this remarkable read—available now at QBD Books!
YOUNG ADULT BOOK OF THE MONTH
Step into a world of dragons, secrets, and danger with “A Language of Dragons” by S.F. Williamson, our very first Young Adult Book of the Month!
Set in 1923 London, where dragons rule the skies and rebellion brews, Vivien Featherswallow’s life turns upside down when a single spark ignites a civil war. Recruited to Bletchley Park as a dragon-language codebreaker, Viv must navigate a treacherous web of secrets to save her family—and herself. With Dark Academia vibes, a thrilling slow-burn romance, and a plot full of twists, this epic debut is unmissable!
Find your copy in-store or online at QBD Books today and discover the magic of dragons!
CHILDREN’S FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH
Embark on an epic adventure with “Dragon Keeper” by Carole Wilkinson, our January Kids’ Fiction Book of the Month!
Set in ancient China, this enchanting story follows a brave slave girl who saves an aging dragon and sets off on a perilous journey to protect a mysterious stone. Filled with danger, courage, and heart, it’s a tale young readers will treasure forever.
With a stunning movie tie-in edition, there’s never been a better time to discover this award-winning series. Get your copy in-store or online at QBD Books today and let the adventure begin!
To find out more about our Book of the Month initiative ask a friendly in-store team member or head to our website here.
