BOOKS
ANNA
by Amy Odell
Based on extensive interviews with Anna Wintour's closest friends and collaborators, including some of the biggest names in fashion, journalist Amy Odell has crafted the most revealing portrait of Wintour ever published. Weaving Anna's personal story into a larger narrative about the dynamics of the fashion industry and the complex world of Condé Nast, Anna charts the relentless ambition of the woman who became an icon. *Allen & Unwin
THE COAST
by Eleanor Limprecht A stunning novel of love and courage filled with stunning descriptions of the wild beauty of the sea cliffs and beaches surrounding the harsh isolation of the lazaret. Written in beautiful, evocative prose, The Coast is a meticulously researched, riveting historical fiction that resonates vitally with the present day. Heartbreaking and soul-lifting, The Coast is a compelling, universal story of love, courage, sacrifice and resilience. *Allen & Unwin
AN EXCITING AND VIVID INNER LIFE
by Paul Dalla Rosa A series of short stories set in food service or in highend retail, or lit by the camera of an acclaimed film director, sharing a dangerous apartment in the city, a rooming house in China or a vacation rental in Mallorca. The protagonists of the ten stories comprising Paul Dalla Rosa's debut collection navigate the spaces between aspiration and delusion, ambition and aimlessness. *Hachette Australia
GUIDE TO MONSTERS
by Karen Foxlee From the bestselling and multi-award-winning author of Lenny's Book of Everything, Karen Foxlee has produced another creative read. Mary-Kate Martin might be anxious, but she's not scared of monsters. Travelling the globe with her famous archaeologist mother, Mary-Kate helps solve legendary problems in this fun fantasy adventure suitable for fans of the Travelling Bookshop or the Magnolia Moon series. *Allen & Unwin
BLACK RIVER
by Matthew Spencer A young woman is found murdered in the deserted grounds of an elite boarding school. It all points to a serial killer preying on victims. A battling journalist might be the only person who can uncover the links between the school murder and the 'Blue Moon Killer'. But he will have to go into the darkest places of his childhood to piece together the clues. *Allen & Unwin 50 GOLD COAST • PANACHE Magazine