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@_em_037 @asuiterclarke Probably the link would be helpful too, huh? readings.com.au/product/978192…

@_em_037 @asuiterclarke We’d be delighted to hook you up with a signed copy! Just pop an order through online and leave a note in the order comments saying “signed copy” and our web team can grab you a signed copy from the Carlton shop

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If you missed last night's booked out launch for Broke by @samdrummond with @Jacinta_Parsons, you can now watch it back thanks to @ascentmediaau! @ReadingsBooks vimeo.com/event/3496654/…

Our books of the month in July include a tender story about growing up on the wrong side of the tracks, a nuanced psychological thriller set in a small town, and engrossing portrait of a literary marriage, and more. readings.com.au/news/our-books…

@alvine_mulligan @PenguinBooks Thanks for visiting!

The July edition of our free Readings Monthly newsletter is here and it is jam-packed with this month's best books and music, as well as staff reviews and recommendations. Collect your copy from one of our eight shops, or view a digital version here: indd.adobe.com/view/4cd6af57-…

On the most recent Readings Podcast, a conversation with author Tegan Bennet Daylight, about her new YA novel, Royals. soundcloud.com/the-readings-p…

Before we dive headfirst into next month's releases, we're looking back at just a few of the outstanding debuts that graced our shelves in June. readings.com.au/news/debut-fic…

Three of our booksellers share some of the LGBTQIA+ books they've read, loved, and highly recommend readings.com.au/news/queer-boo…

In the Carlton vicinity this morning? Children's book superstar Mem Fox will be dropping into our Kids shop around 11am today (29 June) to sign books!

Here are the crime books have been read and reviewed by our booksellers this month readings.com.au/news/the-june-…

Next Wednesday 5 July, join @samdrummond for the launch of his incredible memoir Broke at @ReadingsBooks Carlton. Sam will be in conversation with @Jacinta_Parsons. The event will be Auslan interpreted. Bookings here: readings.com.au/events/book-la…

We're pleased to share that our phones are back online again (again)

Alas, we are once again having some issues with our phones today. To reach any of our shops or contact our online team, try carrier pigeon, astral projection, or email. Preferably email. We'll let you know as soon as we're back in operation!

'I had forgotten how rich Lewis’ description is, how much he can warm you with descriptions of a cup of tea (no matter what urgent crisis is happening) or the sound of Aslan’s name.' readings.com.au/news/what-were…

'With plenty of intelligent things to say about the undervalued importance of diplomacy and education, the absurdity of gender stereotypes, and the legacy of colonialism, this is a hilarious book that fondly skewers the very genre that it occupies.' readings.com.au/news/what-were…

This month we're reading novels translated from German, Korean, Japanese and Bulgarian readings.com.au/news/a-spotlig…

Two terrific - but very different - books about children who stumble upon magical worlds in this week's round up of what we're reading readings.com.au/news/what-were…