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BOOK C LUB

Reads for your holiday courtesy of the bookworms at WHILEAWAY BOOKSHOP & CAFE

BIOGRAPHY NEW RELEASE
WE ARE THE STARS RAPTURE
GINA CHICK
EMILY MAGUIRE
Gina Chick, the inaugural winner of Alone
An imaginative and audacious
Australia, tells the story of her extraordinary,
historical novel from the best-
indomitable life in one of the most powerful,
selling author of Love Objects
moving memoirs you will ever read.
and An Isolated Incident.
If you’re ready to get lost in jungles, wander Drawing on history, legend,
into wolf-dens, sing with storms, rescue speculation and gossip, Rapture
orphaned animals, dive to the depths, dance is an enthralling evocation of
’til your knees wobble, fall in love, find a world in turmoil, threaded

yourself by losing it all, and most of all be through the life of a singular,
real; this book is for you. brilliant woman.

NEW RELEASE
NON-FICTION
THE WEDDING
FORECAST THE CHAIRMANS
LOUNGE
WINNIE DUNN
JOE ASTON
This is a joyful, funny story about two

From the must-read journalist on how
people seemingly destined to not be

power, money and influence work in
together.
this country, the full story of how one
Laugh-out-loud-funny with of the nation’s favourite brands brought
itself to ground. ‘A masterclass in
chemistry that jumps off the page,

this novel will be the feel good rom- investigative journalism … A scathing,

com of the summer. For fans of Emily unflinching takedown of greed, delusion
Henry and Rachael Johns. and a shameless abuse of power, both
jaw-dropping and brilliantly incisive

CRIME
WE SOLVE MURDERS

RICHARD OSMAN
Combining the heart and humour of The Thursday Murder Club with a puzzling international mystery,

welcome to the blockbusting new series from the biggest new fiction author of the decade, Richard Osman.
If you were a fan of his previous series, or if you’re simply seeking a delightful escape from the everyday
grind, this new novel is a perfect choice.

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