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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 Torrent by Dinuka McKenzie

Australian

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

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The Unexpected Mess of it All by Gabrielle Tozer

Australian

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

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Scout and the Rescue Dogs by Dianne Wolfer

Australian

An inspiring story about a little girl with a big heart for our vulnerable pets.

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The Queen’s Sorrow

Fiction

A historical fiction saga set in the court of Queen Mary.

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You Like it Darker by Stephen King

Fiction

A collection of short stories featuring Stephen King's trademark horror and ...

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Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano

Fiction

An epic family story of love, loss and drama, loosely based on Little Women.

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The Girl Who Fell From the Sky by Emma Carey

Australian

A memoir about surviving a horrific skydiving accident and embracing life ...

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Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey

Australian

A powerful, coming-of-age tale that beautifully explores friendship, ...

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At the Going Down of the Sun by Mary-Anne O’Connor

Australian

A World War 1 romance set during the early days of aviation.

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Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty

Crime & mystery

A brilliantly constructed story, brimming with Moriarty's trademark humour ...

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The Seven Sisters by Lucinda Riley

Fiction

A sweeping, epic tale of love and loss as the adopted sisters discover ...

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Mrs Winterbottom Takes a Gap Year by Joanna Nell

Australian

A fun and joyful read about ageing, family and community

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Darling Girls by Sally Hepworth

Australian

A twisting mystery about three foster sisters who are forced to confront ...

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Good Girl, Bad Girl by Michael Robotham

Australian

A compelling thriller and the first in Robotham's Cyrus Haven series.

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Sister Viv by Grantlee Kieza

Australian

The true story of an Australian World War II nursing hero known as Sister Viv.

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Runt by Craig Silvey

Australian

An uplifting children's story about a girl called Annie Shearer and her ...

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Sidelines by Karen Viggers

Australian

Sidelines is a cautionary tale about sporting parents who take it all a bit ...

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Drowning by TJ Newman

Fiction

A nail-biting page turner that will have you holding your breath.

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Dirt Town by Hayley Scrivenor

Australian

A gripping and emotionally charged mystery set in a small Australian town.

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Gymnastic Fantastica by Briony Stewart

Australian

A celebration of early childhood play and the joy of performing to an ...

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Hope is the Thing by Johanna Bell & Erica Wagner

Australian

Hope is all around us, in the miracle of survival.

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