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Five Books To Make A Man – From L.A. Larkin

This September we’ve been running Operation GMR, Get Men Reading. To celebrate, we’ve asked some of our favourite Australian authors to give us Five Books Every Man Should Read. Today’s guest is the one of Australia’s finest thriller writers, L.A. Larkin. Thrillers are a hugely popular genre with both men and women, so I work hard to please both sexes, constantly asking ... Read more

by | September 26, 2013

Five Books Every Man Should Read – From Hannah Richell

This September we’ve been running Operation GMR, Get Men Reading. To celebrate, we’ve asked some of our favourite Australian authors to give us Five Books Every Man Should Read. Today’s guest is Hannah Richell, author of the award-winning Secrets of The Tides and The Shadow Year. Hannah, take it away… The Stand by Stephen King No man should be allowed to reach adulthood ... Read more

by | September 25, 2013

Five Books Every Man Should Read – From Favel Parrett

This September we’ve been running Operation GMR, Get Men Reading. To celebrate, we’ve asked some of our favourite Australian authors to give us Five Books Every Man Should Read. Today’s guest is the one of Australia’s most exciting new writers and author of the exquisite Past The Shallows, Favel Parrett. Favel, take it away… The Road by Cormac McCarthy McCarthy is ... Read more

by | September 24, 2013

Five Books Every Man Should Read – From Anna Campbell

This September we’re launching Operation GMR, Get Men Reading. To celebrate, we’ve asked some of our favourite Australian authors to give us Five Books Every Man Should Read. Today’s guest is the Australian Romance Reader’s Favourite Author for 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012, Anna Campbell. You know the eternal question? At least from the male half of the population. And no, ... Read more

by | September 18, 2013

Five Books Every Man Should Read – From Susan Johnson

This September we’re launching Operation GMR, Get Men Reading. To celebrate, we’ve asked some of our favourite Australian authors to give us Five Books Every Man Should Read. Today’s guest is the one of Australia’s most loved acclaimed writers, Susan Johnson. Recently I had a conversation with a couple of blokes over lunch about why men don’t read fiction. One affable bl... Read more

by | September 17, 2013

Five Books Every Man Should Read – From Jacqueline Harvey

This September we’re launching Operation GMR, Get Men Reading. To celebrate, we’ve asked some of our favourite Australian authors to give us Five Books Every Man Should Read. Today’s guest is the one of Australia’s most loved children’s authors, Jacqueline Harvey. Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson As a children’s author it seems only right to offer up a ch... Read more

by | September 16, 2013

Five Books Every Man Should Read – From Anne Summers

This September we’re launching Operation GMR, Get Men Reading. To celebrate, we’ve asked some of our favourite Australian authors to give us Five Books Every Man Should Read. Today’s guest is the one of Australia’s most-respected columnists and writers, Anne Summers. I compiled this list on the 100th anniversary of my father’s birth. He liked to read when he was younger ... Read more

by | September 13, 2013

Five Books Every Man Should Read – From Nicole Alexander

This September we’re launching Operation GMR, Get Men Reading. We constantly get asked what books we’d recommend for husbands, sons, fathers, uncles, nephews etc. Today’s guest is the bestselling author of Sunset Ridge, Absolution Creek and many more, Nicole Alexander. Nicole, take it away… The Man from Snowy River by Banjo Patterson No ballad quite sums up the difficult... Read more

by | September 11, 2013

Five Books Every Man Should Read – From Kylie Ladd

This September we’re launching Operation GMR, Get Men Reading. We constantly get asked what books we’d recommend for husbands, sons, fathers, uncles, nephews etc. And we often answer ANYTHING because we think men simply don’t read enough (myself included). So we’ve asked some of Australia’s favourite authors to recommend five books that every man should read. Today... Read more

by | September 10, 2013

Operation Get Men Reading: Enlist Today

I have been selling books for 20 years and something I get asked more often than anything else is – can you suggest a book which will get my son reading? You can exchange son with husband, boyfriend, brother, father, uncle… The question usually comes from a big reader, male or female, who just wants someone they love to enjoy the wonders of reading too. I’m sure there are many... Read more

by | September 9, 2013