Your Summer Stories on the Go

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Escape with Your Summer Stories

Listen and read on the go! Your Summer Stories is a curated selection of this season's hottest novels by Australian authors. Escape into a world of suspenseful drama, compelling mystery, action packed thriller or summer romance. Library members can download ebooks and audiobooks to read or listen to for free!

Not a Newcastle Libraries member? Join now and enjoy this summer's hottest reads anywhere, for free!

The Paris Mystery by Kirsty Manning

A magical world of parties, couture houses and bohemian wine bars. When secrets unravel, putting a foot wrong could​ spell death.

Day's End by Gary Disher

A slow-burning mystery from the master of Australian outback noir.

Nothing Bad Ever Happens Here by Heather Rose

A deeply personal collection filled with​ reflections on love, death, creativity and​ healing, from an award-winning author.

Clarke by Holly Throsby

A beautifully written novel about love, loss, friendship​ and the connections of small-town life.

Broad River Station by Fleur McDonald

A breath-taking novel of rural​ suspense.

The Tilt by Chris Hammer

The discovery of more bodies linked to a cold case triggers a chain of escalating events. Another gripping page-turner by Chris Hammer.

Wildflowers by Peggy Frew

The writing is stunning, and the characters will inhabit your life for some time.