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Your end of year top 5-10 titles of 2025 - AUSTRALIAN Authors only!
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Always hard for me
Woodstock Michelle Montebello
Home to the Heart Country Libby Iriks
The Secrets of Willow Bay Phillipa Nefri ClarkThe Stockmans Series Mel A Rowe
Mel A. Rowe
Sheep Gully Road Laurelle Cousins
One Good Man Susan Mackie
The Payback Plan Amy Andrews
The Lightning Ridge Ladies Fiona McArthur
The Funeral Crashers Joanna Nell
The Nanny's Handbook to Magic and Managing Difficult Dukes Amy Rose Bennett
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My list in no particular order:
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A Fatal Silence by Rachel Amphlett 2.
Asylum by Jack Adams3.
The Funeral Crashers by Joanna Nell4.
Murder in the Cathedral by Kerry Greenwood5.
Blood Moon by Garry Disher6.
Glenrock by Lee Christine7.
The White Crow by Michael Robotham8.
The Fireground by Dervla McTiernan9.
Lest Tides Turn by Phillipa Nefri Clark10.
The Oasis by Anne Buist
My Aussie top 10
Miles Franklin Undercover by Kerrie Davies
The Spare Room by Helen Garner
The Nightmare Sequence by Omar Sakr
The Eyes of Gaza: A Diary of Resilience by Plestia Alaqad
Translations by Jumaana Abdu
Lyrebird by Jane Caro
Songs for the Dead and the Living by Sara M. Saleh
The Unquiet Grave by Dervla McTiernan
The Ghost Walk by Karen Herbert
Melaleuca by Angie Faye Martin
My Aussie 5 star reads for 2025, in the order I read them:1.
Lost Voices by Christopher J. Koch2.
Juice by Tim Winton3.
Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder4.
The Thinning by Inga Simpson5.
By Her Hand by Marion Taffe6.
The Lovers' Room by Steven Carroll7.
Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy
My top ten in no particular order:
- Together We Fall Apart by Sophie Matthiesson
- The Keepers of the Lighthouse by Kaye Dobbie
- Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy
- Red River Road by Anna Downes
- The Death of Dora Black by Lainie Anderson
- A Great Act of Love: A Novel by Heather Rose
- The Last of the Apple Blossom by Mary-Lou Stephens
- Larrimah by Caroline Graham
- Your Friend and Mine by Jessica Dettmann
- One Illumined Thread by Sally Colin-James
Spoilt for choice this year! Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy
Memorial Days by Geraldine Brooks
Prima Facie by Suzie Miller
Day's End by Garry Disher
Always Home, Always Homesick by Hannah Kent
You Must Remember This by Sean Wilson
The Wolf Tree by Laura McCluskey
One Hundred Years of Betty by Debra Oswald
The Stolen by Vikki Petraitis
A Great Act of Love by Heather Rose
And a cheeky honourable mention for The Montegiallo School of Swearing by Andrew HC McDonald, which just deserves to be much better known!
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With another year almost over here at Aussie Readers it's that time again to list your top 5 - 10 Aussie author titles. The books don't have to be released this year (2025) but only to be read.
As we missed posting the mid year lists, this one will be for your whole year (2025) of reading.
My top 10 in no particular order