The Summer Read

Discover the magic of books this summer!
Chose from a list of 10 great Victorian books (either set in Victoria or by Victorian authors), including fiction, memoirs and true crime.

From 1 January to 26 March

Visit your local library to browse and borrow the titles that will 'float your boat' this summer.
Cant decide? Let Maura the Clairvoyant Librarian use her powers to predict which books you'll love to read! (Click here to find out how to meet her)

Share a review of your favourites or your own recommended reads list to be in the running to win a prize!

The books on the list this year are:

1. Cooee by Vivienne Kelly
2. Infiltration by Colin Mclaren
3. Look Who's Morphing by Tom Cho
4. Lovesong by Alex Miller
5. Sold by Brendan Gullifer
6. The Contract by Brett Hoffman
   
7. The Lost Mother by Anne Summers
8. Things We Didn't See Coming by Steve Amsterdam
9. This is How by MJ Hyland
10. Unparalleled Sorrow by Barry Dickins
    

Stay posted for another fabulous event for the Summer Read coming soon!

Visit the State Library website to find out more about the recommended summer reads and their authors and enter the draw to win great prizes.

The Summer Read is presented by Victorian Public Libraries and the State Library of Victoria.