QBD x Ch 7 July Book Club Highlights

July marks the middle of winter and some of the chilliest days we will have all year! This month’s lineup of fantastic titles from the QBD x Ch7 Book Club is the perfect addition to your warm cup of tea on cold winter nights. Get lost for hours in a captivating story you want to […]

“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! […]

Q&A with June Children’s Book of the Month Author – Li Chen

Our June Children’s Book of the Month author, Li Chen, was born in Beijing, China, and moved to New Zealand when she was five (with her parents, not as a solo child explorer, I don’t think that’s allowed). She’s always loved drawing and has been working as a full-time comic artist since 2012. Detective Beans […]

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 […]