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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

Skylarking by Kate Mildenhall

Australian

An atmospheric story about a spirited teenager living on an isolated cape ...

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The Monkey’s Mask by Dorothy Porter

Australian

A verse novel crime thriller about a private detective hired to find a ...

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

Contemporary

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

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The Last Love Note by Emma Grey

Contemporary

A funny, bittersweet romance about love after loss.

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The Countess from Kirribilli by Joyce Morgan

Australian

A powerful biography of a spirited, intelligent woman

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The Other Side of Beautiful by Kim Lock

Australian

Mercy Blain's house has burned to the ground, but that isn't her biggest problem.

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The Serpents and the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent

Fantasy

An epic romantasy adventure of dark magic and bloodthirsty intrigue.

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The Bullet that Missed by Richard Osman

Crime & mystery

Four British retirees investigate murders from their upmarket retirement village.

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The Teacher by Freida McFadden

Crime & mystery

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

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The Flying Nurse by Prudence Wheelright

Australian

An adventurous story of nursing in some of the world's most dangerous places.

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The Other Bridget by Rachel Johns

Australian

A fun romantic comedy that pays homage to Bridget Jones' Diary.

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

Contemporary

An uplifting story about the power of books and libraries to transform ...

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Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Fiction

An epic tale of love and loss by one of America's finest writers.

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The Seven by Chris Hammer

Australian

Ivan and Nell investigate a murder in a thriving irrigation area.

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Outback by Patricia Wolf

Australian

An atmospheric mystery about the search for two missing backpackers.

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Time Wise by Amantha Imber

Health & wellbeing

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

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So You Think You Know What’s Good For You? by Dr Norman Swan

Australian

Discover the scientific facts about what will actually improve your health.

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Beyond the Wand by Tom Felton

Autobiography & memoir

Tom Felton recalls his experiences playing Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter ...

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Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Fiction

A trailblazing female chemist stands up to her sexist colleagues.

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Mr Einstein’s Secretary by Matthew Reilly

Australian

The fictional story of Hanna Fischer, a secretary to Albert Einstein.

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Exiles by Jane Harper

Australian

Aaron Falk investigates the disappearance of a young Mum at a wine festival.

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