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What's hot in the media - 14 July 2008Murray Bail's novel The Pages has appeared on the Most Mentioned chart for the third week in a row.14 July, 2008
Rushdie named Best of the BookerSalman Rushdie was today (10 July) named winner of the Best of the Booker award for Midnight’s Children.
11 July, 2008
Australian books on the increaseAustralia is producing as many as 40% more local books each year than previous industry surveys have indicated, according to new analysis of 2007's publishing output to be published in the September issue of
Bookseller+Publisher magazine.
10 July, 2008
Lonely Planet to open concept storeLonely Planet will open its first ‘concept store' at Sydney airport next year, the travel publisher has announced.
10 July, 2008
Bestsellers this weekFearless Fourteen by Janet Evanovich stays atop the Bestseller chart this week, with
4 Ingredients coming in second
10 July, 2008
Glenn McGrath bookRandom House Australia wishes to express its deep sadness regarding the recent death of Jane McGrath.
10 July, 2008
What's hot in the media - 7 July 2008This year, we've seen some books top the the weekly Most Mentioned chart with startling leads - but this is not to be one of those weeks. 9 July, 2008
HarperCollins' New Releases July 2008The latest releases from HarperCollins in July.
4 July, 2008
Bestsellers this weekStephanie Plum, heroine of numerical proportions comes in at number one in the Bestsellers and Highest New Entries chart with
Fearless Fourteen, Janet Evanovich's latest book in the series
3 July, 2008
Possum Magic on displayOriginal illustrations by Julie Vivas from the much-loved children's classic
Possum Magic (Mem Fox, Scholastic) will be on display to the public until 28 July
3 July, 2008
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