Collins Booksellers Autumn Reading Guide 2021 | Page 7

From Where I Fell
Susan Johnson RRP $ 32.99
In From Where I Fell two women from opposite ends of the earth begin corresponding by chance and start sharing the intimacies of their lives .
Due may
1
Nick
Michael Farris Smith RRP $ 29.99
Before Nick
Carraway moved into Gatsby ’ s world , he was at the centre of a very different story . An epic portrait of a singular era and a story of self-discovery , this imaginative novel breathes new life into a character that we know only from the periphery .
The Committed
Viet Thanh Nguyen
RRP $ 32.99
The Committed is a rich and exhilarating story of friendship , loyalty , and greed . Set in 1980s Paris , it follows the characters from The Sympathizer as they try to fashion new lives among all the wretched of the earth .
Due APRIL
7
The Ripping Tree
Nikki Gemmell RRP $ 32.99
A powerful and gripping tale of survival written in Nikki Gemmell ’ s signature lyrical and evocative prose , The Ripping Tree examines the darkness at the heart of early colonisation . Unsettling , audacious , thrilling and unputdownable .
Where the Line Breaks
Michael Burrows RRP $ 32.99
As the story of Australian Digger Lieutenant Lewis , who is fighting his way across Sinai , Palestine , Jordan and Syria unfolds , the question of what makes him a poet , a lover and a hero becomes a troubled one .
Due may
11
China
Edward Rutherfurd RRP $ 32.99
China is a feat of the imagination that will enthral , instruct and excite , and show us how things once were , and how the turmoil of the nineteenth century led to modern China ’ s revolution and rebirth .
Due may
1
Night Blue
Angela O ’ Keeffe RRP $ 27.99
Moving between New York and Australia with fluid ease , Night Blue is intimate and tender , yet surprisingly dramatic . It is a glorious exploration of how art must never be undervalued .
Due may
Vogel Winner 2021
Vogel Winner RRP $ 29.99
The Australian / Vogel ’ s Literary Awards is one of Australia ’ s richest and the most prestigious award for an unpublished manuscript by a writer under the age of thirty-five . Winner will be announced late May
Klara and the Sun

Kazuo Ishiguro RRP $ 32.99 feature TITLES

From the Booker Prize winning author of Never Let Me Go and The Remains of the Day , a stunning new novel - his first since winning the Nobel Prize in Literature - that asks , what does it mean to love ?
Due APRIL
6
First Person Singular
Haruki Murakami RRP $ 39.99
First Person Singular is a mind-bending new collection of short stories from the unique , internationally acclaimed author of Norwegian Wood and The Wind-up Bird Chronicle .
Chasing the McCubbin
Sandi Scaunich RRP $ 29.99
Set against the background of the early 1990s , Chasing the McCubbin is funny and sad in equal measure . A story of loneliness and desire for belonging , it will be the most heartbreaking yet feel-good novel you will read this year .
Due may
4
Second Place
Rachel Cusk RRP $ 27.99
From the author of the Outline trilogy , a fable of human destiny and decline , enacted in a closed system of intimate , fractured relationships .
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