RRL Reads

Not sure what to read next? We can help! Each week, library staff from the RRL network review books they’ve enjoyed and share them on our social media. We call it RRL Reads.

Use the helpful sidebar genre filter to help you find what you’re looking for. Want a good laugh? Tick the humour box. Love a twisting murder mystery? Just select crime/mystery in the side bar. Need a cuddle? Select the romance genre. Or if you prefer true stories, check the non-fiction option.

Happy reading! We hope you find what you’re looking for.

Genres

The Teacher by Freida McFadden

Crime & mystery

A thriller about a teacher, an affair with a student and a murder.

The Unexpected Mess of it All by Gabrielle Tozer

Australian

A fun YA romcom full of big personalities and crackling humour.

The Way it is Now by Garry Disher

Australian

Charlie Deravin returns to his hometown to solve a 20-year-old mystery.

Time Wise by Amantha Imber

Health & wellbeing

Learn how to work less, be more productive and make the most of your time.

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

Contemporary

A mother tells her daughters about that time she dated a famous movie star.

Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-reum

Contemporary

A heart-warming love letter to readers and their communities.

What You Are Looking For is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama

Contemporary

An uplifting story about the transformational power of books and libraries.

Wifedom by Anna Funder

Biography

A forensically researched, genre-bending biography of George Orwell's wife.

You Like it Darker by Stephen King

Fiction

A collection of short stories with horror and supernatural themes.

The Torrent by Dinuka McKenzie

Crime & mystery

A brilliant debut by a talented new Aussie crime fiction author.