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Our November 2023 children’s and young adult bestsellers

Artichoke to Zucchini by Alice Oehr

No Brainer (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book 18) by Jeff Kinney

If You Could See the Sun by Ann Liang

No Words by Maryam Master

Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography by Wendy Loggia & Elisa Chavarri (illus.)

Kimmi: Queen of the Dingoes by Favel Parrett

The Blunders by David Walliams &amp…

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Our November 2023 bestsellers

Question 7 by Richard Flanagan

The In-Between by Christos Tsiolkas

Good Material by Dolly Alderton

Women & Children by Tony Birch

So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan

Wifedom: Mrs Orwell’s Invisible Life by Anna Funder

Lola in the Mirror by Trent Dalton

Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything by Julia Baird

Killing for Country: A Family Story by…

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Bookseller spotlight: Joanna Di Mattia’s favourite books of 2023

Joanna Di Mattia is a bookseller at Readings Carlton.

I made an early declaration this year that Jenny Erpenbeck’s Kairos would be the best novel I’d read in 2023, and as the year now comes to a close, that declaration still stands. For me, no other book has touched it – I love its emotional and psychological complexity, and the…

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