NoveList 2024 Reading Challenge - hosted by sarahm

July

Read a book set in Australia or New Zealand.   


NoveList Suggestions
You definitely don't have to stick to these options. NoveList encourages readers to choose any book they'd like for the prompts, these lists just give a starting point. 
  • The New Animals by Pip Adam
  • Pas de Don't by Chloe Angyal
  • Courting Samira by Amal Awad
  • Better The Blood by Michael Bennett
  • The White Girl by Tony Birch
  • Pet by Catherine Chidgey
  • Island Time by Georgia Clark
  • The Hop by Diana Clarke
  • Gallows Hill by Darcy Coates
  • All Our Shimmering Skies by Trent Dalton
  • Scary Monsters by Michelle de Kretser
  • The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill
  • The Younger Wife by Sally Hepworth
  • Baby by Annaleese Jochems
  • The Night Ship by Jess Kidd
  • Others Were Emeralds by Lang Leav
  • All That's Left Unsaid by Tracey Lien
  • The Solitary Twin by Harry Mathews
  • The Sun Walks Down by Fiona McFarlane
  • Homecoming by Kate Morton 
  • Dirt Creek by Hayley Scrivenor 
  • There Should Have Been Eight by Nalini Singh
All books added
Baby by Annaleese Jochems

Baby

Annaleese Jochems

219 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The Younger Wife by Sally Hepworth

The Younger Wife

Sally Hepworth

352 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Scary Monsters by Michelle de Kretser

Scary Monsters

Michelle de Kretser

305 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
All Our Shimmering Skies by Trent Dalton

All Our Shimmering Skies

Trent Dalton

448 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
Gallows Hill by Darcy Coates

Gallows Hill

Darcy Coates

377 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Hop by Diana Clarke

The Hop

Diana Clarke

528 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary dark emotional funny medium-paced
Island Time by Georgia Clark

Island Time

Georgia Clark

416 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance adventurous emotional lighthearted medium-paced
The White Girl by Tony Birch

The White Girl

Tony Birch

272 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Better the Blood by Michael Bennett

Better the Blood

Hana Westerman #1

Michael Bennett

336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary thriller challenging dark tense medium-paced
Courting Samira by Amal Awad

Courting Samira

Amal Awad

320 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance funny lighthearted slow-paced