March saw Mel Robbins' global sensation The Let Them Theory in our bestsellers once again, this time at the top of the list! Orbital, the winner of the Booker Prize 2024, also maintained its place in our bestsellers, and was joined by Melbourne author Fiona Hardy's crime debut, Unbury the Dead.
Other new releases that flew off the shelves were novels by Diana Reid, Andrea Goldsmith and Nobel Prize Winner Han Kang; as well as several works of timely nonfiction examing political culture, both local and international, including the 97th edition of the Quarterly Essay.
1. The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins & Sawyer Robbins
2. Orbital by Samantha Harvey
3. Unbury the Dead by Fiona Hardy
4. The Season by Helen Garner
5. Memorial Days by Geraldine Brooks
6. Signs of Damage by Diana Reid
7. The Vegetarian by Han Kang, translated by Deborah Smith
8. The Buried Life by Andrea Goldsmith
9. We Do Not Part by Han Kang, translated by e. yaewon & Paige Aniyah Morris
10. Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams
11. Joan Lindsay: The Hidden Life of the Woman Who Wrote Picnic at Hanging Rock by Brenda Niall
12. Show Don’t Tell by Curtis Sittenfeld
13. Three Days in June by Anne Tyler
14. Plantology: The Essential Guide to Better Gardens by Teena Crawford & Lisa Ellis
15. Blue Poles: Jackson Pollock, Gough Whitlam and the Painting That Changed a Nation by Tom McIlroy
16. Quarterly Essay 97: Losing It – Can We Stop Violence Against Women and Children? by Jess Hill
17. Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi, translated by Geoffrey Trousselot
18. One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad
19. Butter by Asako Yuzuki, translated by Polly Barton
20. How Australian Democracy Works, edited by Amanda Dunn
