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Australian Book Industry Award Winners 2011

The Distant Hours
Kate Morton

$29.99 – Trade paperback / Allen & Unwin

The discovery of a long-lost letter reveals an old secret and the truth behind a woman's mysterious past in the eagerly awaited new novel from international publishing sensation, Kate Morton, author of The Shifting Fog a... Buy or find out more 


The Happiest Refugee: My Journey From Tragedy To Comedy
Anh Do

$32.99 – Trade paperback / Allen & Unwin

Winner of the Indie Book of the Year Award 2011

The laugh-out-loud, reach-for-your-hanky story of one of Australia's best-loved comedians. Description

Anh Do nearly didn't make it to Australia. His entire family came clo... Buy or find out more 



Bereft
Chris Womersley

$24.95 – Paperback book / Scribe Publications

Shortlisted for the 2011 Miles Franklin Literary Award.

It is 1919. The Great War has ended, but the Spanish flu epidemic is raging across Australia. Schools are closed, state borders are guarded by armed men, and train ... Buy or find out more 


How To Make Gravy
Paul Kelly

$49.95 – Hardcover book / Hamish Hamilton

This extraordinary book has its genesis in a series of concerts first staged in 2004. Over four nights Paul Kelly performed, in alphabetical order, one hundred of his songs from the previous three decades. In between son... Buy or find out more 



Our Family Table (Pink Ribbon Edition)
Julie Goodwin

$39.95 – Paperback book / Ebury Press

From Australia's first MasterChef, the Pink Ribbon Edition of Our Family Table will be the perfect Mother’s Day Gift.

Some recipes are heirlooms passed down in Julie’s family through generations, while others were give... Buy or find out more 


Noni The Pony
Alison Lester

$24.99 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin

A delightful rhyming pony story for young children by popular author and illustrator Alison Lester - Noni is the nicest pony any little child could ever hope to meet. Buy or find out more 



Conspiracy 365 First 120 Days 4 Book Slipcase
Gabrielle Lord

$29.99 – Hardcover book / Scholastic

On New Year's Eve Cal is chased down the street by a staggering, sick man with a deadly warning ... They killed your father. They'll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days! Hurled into a life on the run, with a pri... Buy or find out more 


True Spirit
Jessica Watson

$35.00 – Trade paperback / Orion

“When I was young I was pretty much afraid of everything. I wish I could say when it was that I went from being that quiet little girl, tagging along behind the others, to the girl who set off to sail around the world be... Buy or find out more 



The Bark Cutters
Nicole Alexander

$24.95 – Paperback book / Bantam Press

Sarah Gordon knows what she wants: the family homestead, Wangallon. When it comes to working the homestead she’s a natural but as a woman, it’s not her birthright. Even when her beloved brother, Cameron James, first born... Buy or find out more 


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