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Discover the latest new releases, literary events, reviews and recommendations from our passionate booksellers.
Find my local ReadingsDiscover our latest new release fiction and nonfiction books.
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Get rare insight into the lives of well-known figures with the latest biography and memoir.
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See what’s on at Readings and join us for literary events across Melbourne.
The River Has Roots is an absolutely enchanting read. Inspired by classic folk tales and poetry, like Christina Rossetti’s Goblin Market and the folksong ‘Tam Lin’, Amal El-Mohtar introduces us to a world where grammar works like magic, flowing along…
Find staff recommendations, book news and our latest updates on the Readings blog.
The Readings Monthly is a free independent monthly book guide, sharing Australian and international new releases, reviews and the latest bargains at Readings.
In the March Readings Monthly, we share our head book buyer Alison Huber’s annual round-up of the most anticipated books of the year, announce a new Readings shop opening soon at Chadstone, and introduce the recipients of The Readings Foundation’s 2025 grants. We dive into our events program, interrogate longtime Readings bookseller and award-winning author Fiona Hardy about her debut crime novel, and review a fantastic crop of fresh books.
New Releases
March brings us new novels from Andrea Goldsmith, Charlotte McConaghy, and Han Kang, an abundance of brilliant nonfiction, and more!
The Readings Podcast is a weekly celebration of books, reading and culture, with author interviews, event recordings, industry insights and more.
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