What We’re Reading in January
Here’s what our Balmain bookshop staff have been reading these summer holidays.
Great books to give this Christmas
Christmas time is here! Last-minute shoppers, scroll down for great gift ideas for readers across all ages and interests. Our little elves are providing free gift wrapping in store with a gold coin donation to the Indigenous Literacy Foundation – check out our holiday trading hours, and swing by this week! FICTION Love & Virtue by […]
‘I suppose I was willing everything, including me, back to life’: Q&A with Tim Ross on Scorcher
Aussie comedian, radio host, design enthusiast and TV presenter Tim Ross speaks about his new book, Scorcher.
Holiday Trading Hours
Get your last-minute holiday shopping done at Roaring Stories! See our opening hours from 20 Dec – 2 Jan.
The Books We Loved Best in 2021
The Roaring Stories’ top reads roundup is here! Ask us which titles narrowly missed out on making the list.
What We’re Reading in November
From Roaring Stories book of the month, to a biography of a bestselling writer who had an affair with H.G. Wells, to what could be Bron’s favourite book this year.
‘The characters come first’: Q&A with Michael Connelly
The renowned crime fiction author talks about his latest book, The Dark Hours.
Q&A: David Hunt, author of Girt Nation
‘The Girt books wallow in the crimes, weaknesses and disorders of humanity, which Australia has enjoyed in abundance.’
‘A bit braver, a bit wilder’: Charlotte Wood on the riches of creativity for all
“I really feel quite strongly that the pleasure of making – whether it’s a cake, or a ceramic pot, or through song – is just such a nourishing thing for anyone.”
What We’re Reading in October
From the new novel from Jonathan Franzen, to local author Bryan Brown’s new collection, to a Booker Prize shortlister.