Q&A with our Fiction Book of the Month Author – Shelley Burr

DISCOVER HERE Shelley Burr is our May Fiction Book of the Month author and a critically acclaimed Australian crime writer. Her debut novel “Wake” was a bestseller and won multiple literary awards. VANISH is Shelley’s third book in the Lane Holland series and can be enjoyed as a standalone novel. The isolated Karpathy farm […]
Non-Fiction Book of the Month – “A Periodic Tale” by Karl Kruszelnicki

DISCOVER HERE Dr Karl Kruszelnicki loves science and has spread the word in print, on TV, radio, and online for over thirty years. The author of forty-eight books, Dr Karl is a lifetime student with degrees in physics and mathematics, biomedical engineering, medicine and surgery. He has worked as a physicist, labourer, roadie for bands, […]
“Girl Falling” by Hayley Scrivenor EXCLUSIVE Chapter Sample

2024 has already been an excellent year for heart-pounding unputdownable crime fiction reads, and its not finished with us yet. Hayley Scrivenor’s new utterly compelling crime thriller “Girl Falling” will be here in July and we cannot wait. Thanks to Pan Macmillan Australia we have a very special chapter sample for our QBD Books readers! […]
Sally Rippin – Australian Children’s Laureate 2024-25 Q&A

Sally is Australia’s highest-selling female author, with her fantastic Billie B Brown series having 10 million books in print. Her work includes the highly acclaimed Polly and Buster trilogy and the popular Billie B Brown and Hey Jack! books, which became the highest-selling series for 6-8 year-olds in Australia within the first year of their […]