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Bestsellers

1. Eat, Pray, Love Elizabeth Gilbert Bloomsbury
2. The Forgotten Garden Kate Morton Allen & Unwin
3. A Thousand Splendid Suns Khaled Hosseini Bloomsbury
4. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows children's jacket edition J.K. Rowling Bloomsbury
5. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society Mary Ann Shaffer Allen & Unwin
6. Change of Heart Jodi Picoult Allen & Unwin
7. Billy's Book for Blokes Anthony William Brownless Allen & Unwin
8. My Sister's Keeper Jodi Picoult Allen & Unwin
9. The Kite Runner Khaled Hosseini Bloomsbury
10. The Freedom Paradox Clive Hamilton Allen & Unwin

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Mark Abernethy
Mark Abernethy is a speechwriter, ghostwriter, journalist and author. Born in New Zealand, he has lived in Australia for most of his adult life. The second book in his action-packed series featuring Australian spy 'Mac' has just been published.

This month: Clive Hamilton's new book The Freedom Paradox is a bold and important work that goes to the heart of what it means to be human. He will be doing events in bookshops and venues around Australia in August.

See more author events here

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Allen&Unwin News

Man Booker Longlist

Allen & Unwin is excited to announce The Lost Dog by Michelle de Kretser has been included on the 2008 Man Booker Longlist.

The shortlist will be announced on 9th September, with the winner announced 14th October.

Congratulations Michelle!

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

Mary Ann Shaffer

A moving tale of post-war friendship, love and books. The most heartwarming, glorious and gorgeous novel that you will read all year.

The Freedom Paradox

Clive Hamilton

Why is it so many of us lack contentment, despite all the wealth and freedoms we enjoy?

Coming Soon

The Tales of Beedle the Bard

J.K. Rowling

"'You've never heard of The Tales of Beedle the Bard?' said Ron incredulously. 'You're kidding, right?'" (taken from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows)

Available December 4th