Author: Wendy Lynn Newton Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia Genre: Fiction, Woman’s Fiction, Fiction & Literature, Contemporary Year of Release: 2026 Release Date: 26/05/26 Rating Synopsis Can a broken heart bloom again? When Hilary finds her husband of thirty years dead on his way to the compost heap, it is the end of the world as she…
Author: Alexandra Potter Publisher: Pan Macmillan Genre: Romance, Contemporary, Fiction, Woman’s Fiction. Year of Release: 2026 Release Date: 28/01/26 Rating 🌟🌟🌟 Synopsis She lost everything. They’ll chase him across Europe to recover. Well, isn’t that how every love story starts? But what we don’t know is, how will it end?For Maggie, she certainly didn’t expect it…
Author: Kirstyn McDermott Publisher: HQ Fiction Genre: Contemporary Gothic, Psychological Fiction & Literature, Horror & Ghost Stories Year of Release: 2026 23/02/26 Rating 🌟🌟🌟 TW Death of a child Synopsis A child’s bones, a lost girl, a mind adrift – sometimes what is lost comes back to haunt you…from an award-winning author comes a contemporary…
Author: Fiona Lowe Publisher: HQ Fiction Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Mystery, Modern Romance, Family Drama, Domestic Noir. Year of Release: 2026 Release Date: 24/02/26 Rating 🌟🌟🌟🌟 TW: Death of Family, Members, Mental Illness, Gun Violence, Hostage situation, Trauma. Synopsis A body on the beach. An inheritance. A family pulled apart. Bestselling Australian author Fiona Lowe returns with…
Author: Hika Harada, Philip Gabriel Translator Publisher: Simon & Schuster Genre: Fiction, Fantasy, Contemporary, Magical Realism, Cozy Japanese Fiction, Asian Literature. Year of Release: 2025 Release Date: 15 /09/25 Rating 🌟🌟🌟🌟 Synopsis All Otaha Higuchi wants to do is work with books. However, the exhausting nature of her work at a chain bookstore, combined…
Author: Patrick Lenton Publisher: Pantera Press Genre: Adult, Modern Contemporary Fiction & Literature, Romance, Australian humour LQBTQI Year of release: 2025 Release date: 29/07/25 Rating 🌟🌟🌟 Synopsis When Jeremy is invited to the 10-year reunion of his prestigious writing program, his life is a horrible mess. He’s a pop-culture journalist with no money, he’s permanently single…
Author: Sophie Green Publisher: Hachette Australia Genre: Modern & contemporary Fiction, Fiction Romance, Historical Fiction, Fiction Year of release: 2025 Release Date 30/07/25 Rating 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Synopsis Seaside Salon Secrets: Love, Laughter, and Life on the Australian Coast Four women. Four loves. Four life-changing stories. At a little salon by the sea – on the windblown coast of 1980s…
Author: Kristin Harper Publisher: Bookoture Genre: Literature & Fiction, Woman’s Fiction Year of release: 2025 Release Date: 13/03/25 Rating 🌟🌟🌟#7 in the Dune Island series can be read as a stand-alone Synopsis Ruby rocks in her Favorite chair and tries not to think about the past. This family inn, with views across the grassy…
Author: Tilly Tennant Publisher: Bookoture Genre: Women’s fiction, Romance. Year of release: 2025 Release date: 29/01/25 Rating 🌟🌟🌟🌟 Synopsis When Bella’s heart is broken by her cheating husband, she runs towards those who love her and won’t let her down. Packing a bag, she escapes to Jersey, to help her beloved great-aunt Celestine run her seaside flower stall….
Author: Luke Rutledge Publisher: Penguin Australia Genre: Modern & Contemporary Fiction, General Fiction. Year of release: 2023 Release date 31/01/23 Rating 🌟🌟🌟🌟 TW: Death of a child, minor substance abuse, minor toxic relationship/abuse.Synopsis Sometimes life can be hard – until the right person shows you the way. Despite coming out years ago, twenty-six-year-old Sean Preston has never been one…
