Spring is just around the corner – hallelujah! To celebrate, we’ve checked in with our booksellers to see what books are on their to-be-read piles.

Sharon Peterson, manager at Readings St Kilda

• Late in the Day by Tessa Hadley
• The White Girl by Tony Birch
• The Dutch House by Ann Patchett (September)
• Wolfe Island by Lucy Treloar
• Tidelands by Philippa Gregory
• Veg: Easy & Delicious Meals for Everyone by Jamie Oliver

Jason Austin, book buyer at Readings Carlton

• Imaginary Friend by Stephen Chbosky (October)
• Surviving Hal by Penny Flanagan
• How to Make a Movie in 12 Days by Fiona Hardy
• The Pillars by Peter Polites
• Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo (October)
• Wedderburn by Maryrose Cuskelly
• The White Girl by Tony Birch
• The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay

Ellen Cregan, marketing and events coordinator

• Growing Up Queer in Australia, edited by Benjamin Law
• How to Do Nothing by Jenny Odell
• The Weed Forager’s Handbook by Grubb & Raser-Rowland
• The Secret History by Donna Tartt
• We Are Never Meeting in Real Life by Samantha Irby
• Unfollow by Megan Phelps-Roper

Kim Gruschow, book buyer and children’s book buyer at Readings St Kilda

• Hating Alison Ashley by Robin Klein
• Beauty by Bri Lee (November)
• Tokyo Ueno Station by Yu Miri
• Beverly, Right Here by Kate Dicamillo (September)
• Trick Mirror by Jia Tolentino
• How to Do Nothing by Jenny Odell
• New Dark Age by James Bridle

Joe Rubbo, manager at Readings Carlton

• Dinner by César Aira
• Night Boat to Tangier by Kevin Barry
• The Topeka School by Ben Lerner (November)
• Certain American States by Catherine Lacey
• Homesick for Another World by Ottessa Moshfegh
• Wolfe Island by Lucy Treloar
• The Volunteer by Salvatore Scibona