This year we have a bumper crop of suggestions for our Summer Reading List – a huge thankyou to everyone who took the time to submit their book choices. Have a look through all the juicy suggestions – we have included a link that gives information about each book and, where possible, a link to the book’s holding details in the CSU Library catalogue. So, keep cool this Summer and Happy Reading! The 7 Most Suggested Titles
- My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult Check availability
- Dirt Music by Tim Winton Check availability
- Cloudstreet by Tim Winton Check availability
- We Need To Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver Check
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- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowlings Check availability
- The Secret River by Kate Grenville Check availability
- The Road by Cormac McCarthy Check availability
The Rest of the Suggested Titles
- Island : the complete stories by Alistair MacLeod Check availability
- The Blackwater Lightship by Colm Toibin Check availability
- Journey to the Stone Country by Alex Miller Check availability
- Carpentaria by Alexis Wright Check availability
- Stateless by Anna Kosloff. Check availability
- Capote : a Biography by Gerald Clarke Check availability
- No Trace by Barry Maitland
- Bone to ashes by Kathleen Reichs Check availability
- Ali and Nino by Kurban Said
- The Magician by Raymond Feist Check availability
- The Eleventh Commandment by Jeffrey Archer Check availability
- The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway Check availability
- Sombrero Fallout: A Japanese novel by Richard Brautigan
- The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler Check availability
- No, I don’t want to join a Book Club by Virginia Ironside Check availability
- The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold Check availability
- Mr Pip by Lloyd Jones Check availability
- Sorry by Gail Jones Check availability
- Sixty Lights by Gail Jones Check availability
- Mr Muo’s Travelling Couch by Dai Sijie
- Count of Monte Christo by Alexander Dumas Check availability
- A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini Check availability
- The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini Check availability
- Blue is the Colour of Heaven by Richard Loseby Check availability
- Looking for the Afghan by Richard Loseby Check availability
- There’s a Bear in There by Merridy Eastman
- Bad Hair Days by Pamela Bone Check availability
- The Liveship Traders Trilogy by Robin Hobb
- The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak Check availability
- The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
- Salvation Creek by Susan Duncan Check availability
- Diary of a Wombat by Jackie French Check availability
- Little White Dogs Can’t Jump by Bruce Whatley Check availability
- The White Masai (Die Weibe Masai) by Corinne Hoffman Check availability
- Persuasion by Jane Austen Check availability
- Australia’s First Government House by Proudfoot et al Check availability
- The Aborigines of Victoria (Vol 1 & 2) R Brough Smyth Check availability
- A life stripped bare by Leo Hickman Check availability
- Biology of Belief : Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter and Miracles by Bruce Lipton Check availability
- Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian Check availability
- The Turning by Tim Winton Check availability
- Mao’s Last Dancer by Li Cunxin
- Right Ho, Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse