Aussie Readers

A group for all Australian Goodreads members (and those interested in Australia), no matter what they read!
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Australia
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This is a public group. Anyone can join and invite others to join.
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Have fun and play nice!
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+ IMPORTANT
* INFORMATION for the AUTHORS OF OUR GROUP
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 1 post · 50 views
last updated May 20, 2013 11:49pm
* Frequently Asked Questions!
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 1 post · 17 views
last updated Jun 14, 2013 07:12pm
* Basic HOW DO YOU DO THAT? Tips...
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 4 posts · 160 views
last updated May 20, 2013 08:15pm
* "Exciting News About Goodreads: We're Joining the Amazon Family!"
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 77 posts · 123 views
last updated Jun 04, 2013 09:47pm
Showing 7 of 7 topics — 18,927 comments total
+ Introductions
* Introduce yourselves!
By MandyM · 5206 posts · 1484 views
last updated Jun 16, 2013 07:32pm
* Getting to know you - A Fun 'My Favourite Things' Quiz
By MandyM · 1242 posts · 746 views
last updated Jun 16, 2013 12:04am
* Comprehensive How To Use Goodreads + Tips Of The Day
By MandyM · 391 posts · 2423 views
last updated Jun 05, 2013 10:17pm
Librarians for GR in our group - Chat here!
By Laura · 480 posts · 174 views
last updated 22 hours, 20 min ago
Describe yourself in one word
By Rob · 504 posts · 271 views
last updated Jun 13, 2013 01:49pm
How Australian Are You? Test yourself with this fun checklist!
By MandyM · 332 posts · 438 views
last updated May 30, 2013 11:33pm
Showing 10 of 34 topics — 13,158 comments total
+ You and Your Books!
* Up & Coming New Releases
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 325 posts · 369 views
last updated Jun 04, 2013 04:48am
* Up & Coming New Aussie Author releases
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 177 posts · 318 views
last updated 15 hours, 14 min ago
* Australian Women Writers Challenge
By Mish , Brings Thread Ideas To Life! · 29 posts · 127 views
last updated Mar 27, 2013 03:25am
* What Are You Currently Reading? (doesn't have to be an Aussie book)
By deleted member · 6209 posts · 1337 views
last updated 6 hours, 49 min ago
Recently purchased book?
By Laura · 3385 posts · 580 views
last updated 12 hours, 19 min ago
Do you own any autographs by authors?
By Laura · 244 posts · 182 views
last updated Jun 15, 2013 11:58pm
Have you ever counted your books?
By Ashleigh · 32 posts · 43 views
last updated Jun 13, 2013 04:02pm
Free Kindle and ebooks
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 32 posts · 109 views
last updated Jun 10, 2013 09:09pm
How large is your TBR list? Does it have a mind of it's own?
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 169 posts · 131 views
last updated Jun 02, 2013 10:11pm
Please Help - Need Recommendations
By Lit Bug · 1 post · 16 views
last updated Jun 01, 2013 04:01am
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+ Book Related Banter
* Your Aussie Author book recommendations
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 131 posts · 222 views
last updated May 18, 2013 11:13pm
* Your International book recommendations
By Michael , My Year Of speaking Dangerously! · 176 posts · 171 views
last updated Apr 10, 2013 03:30am
Online Book Sales- Post them here!
By Laura · 458 posts · 318 views
last updated 22 hours, 12 min ago
What's the best book you've read so far this year?
By Henri · 78 posts · 111 views
last updated Jun 12, 2013 07:39pm
What do you think of libraries?
By MandyM · 278 posts · 238 views
last updated Jun 09, 2013 10:00pm
Lacan and Kristeva
By Lit Bug · 1 post · 9 views
last updated Jun 09, 2013 06:16am
Qantas to Flyers: Ditch Your Kindles, Read Our Custom Books
By Rinelle · 18 posts · 51 views
last updated May 30, 2013 05:20pm
BOCD (Book Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)
By Liam · 18 posts · 33 views
last updated May 27, 2013 10:27pm
Dymocks' 101 Best books?
By Joanne · 58 posts · 87 views
last updated May 18, 2013 09:50pm
Aussie book for a non-Aussie
By Lit Bug · 51 posts · 33 views
last updated May 14, 2013 05:02am
* Looking for your challenge? Check this 'Challenge Directory' with quick links and criteria!
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 2 posts · 237 views
last updated May 19, 2013 11:36pm
June Challenge - Miles Franklin and/or TBR list!
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 72 posts · 69 views
last updated 1 hour, 8 min ago
**Winter Reading Challenge - 2013**
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 319 posts · 179 views
last updated 6 hours, 47 min ago
Annual Aussie Author Challenge 2013
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 460 posts · 263 views
last updated Jun 14, 2013 07:03pm
May Challenge - Foreign/Translated Fiction
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 97 posts · 73 views
last updated Jun 06, 2013 01:26am
**Autumn Reading Challenge - 1/3/13 - 31/5/13**
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 686 posts · 208 views
last updated Jun 01, 2013 07:19pm
The place for all your Aussie Authors for 2013
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 24 posts · 66 views
last updated Apr 10, 2013 04:05pm
* Feel free to open a thread for your favourite book, should you wish to discuss it.....
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 1 post · 36 views
last updated Jun 16, 2011 12:29am
Before I Go To Sleep
By Michael , Surrender To The Lure Of Books! · 53 posts · 87 views
last updated Jun 11, 2013 10:54pm
Kate Morton
By Melissa · 6 posts · 61 views
last updated Jun 09, 2013 10:09pm
Whats your favourite Dean Koontz book?
By Cindy · 58 posts · 71 views
last updated May 29, 2013 04:59am
Sydney Bridge Upside Down, by David Ballantyne
By Mark · 15 posts · 38 views
last updated Apr 29, 2013 04:22am
The Collector
By Ashleigh · 16 posts · 97 views
last updated Feb 01, 2013 06:48pm
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
By deleted member · 64 posts · 111 views
last updated Jan 03, 2013 01:38am
The Slap, by Christos Tsiolkas
By deleted member · 225 posts · 176 views
last updated Oct 29, 2012 03:58am
We need to talk about Kevin - Lionel Shriver
By Deb · 35 posts · 117 views
last updated Oct 29, 2012 03:52am
Cloudstreet: Book vs TV Series
By Vanessa · 5 posts · 39 views
last updated Oct 02, 2012 06:00am
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+ Talk Genre
Historical Fiction
By Kathy · 36 posts · 110 views
last updated Jun 11, 2013 01:51pm
Graphic Novels and Manga!
By MandyM · 34 posts · 86 views
last updated May 28, 2013 11:50pm
Science Fiction and Fantasy
By Michael , Surrender To The Lure Of Books! · 54 posts · 69 views
last updated May 28, 2013 08:12pm
Quotes
By ★ Jess · 32 posts · 92 views
last updated May 28, 2013 07:09am
Seventeen Forever! Do you love Young Adult Fiction?
By MandyM · 311 posts · 289 views
last updated May 16, 2013 07:23pm
Literary Fiction
By Michael , Surrender To The Lure Of Books! · 78 posts · 87 views
last updated Apr 16, 2013 02:15am
Romance Novels - Paranormal/Contemporary/Historical/etc!
By Jenny · 189 posts · 232 views
last updated Apr 15, 2013 09:25pm
Speculative Fiction - aka What Planet Are You From?
By K · 168 posts · 217 views
last updated Apr 13, 2013 02:47pm
Crime Novels
By Mish , Brings Thread Ideas To Life! · 43 posts · 64 views
last updated Mar 31, 2013 09:40pm
Horror Novels
By Mish , Brings Thread Ideas To Life! · 34 posts · 45 views
last updated Mar 20, 2013 09:04pm
* Information Regarding Competition Threads - Please read first!
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 1 post · 141 views
last updated Jun 16, 2011 05:41am
FREE mystery/crime book: recruiting MYSTERY/CRIME bloggers for blog tour
By Ermisenda · 18 posts · 27 views
last updated Jun 18, 2013 04:35am
Historical Fiction! "A Woman Transported" by Sharon Robards: ends 15th July 2013
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 6 posts · 19 views
last updated Jun 18, 2013 04:11am
Free download 22nd & 23rd June, 2013
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 1 post · 8 views
last updated Jun 18, 2013 03:46am
Copper Girl giveaway [ends 24 July] - Win a B&N giftcard and more! (US & Aust only)
By Amy · 2 posts · 11 views
last updated Jun 12, 2013 11:42pm
Win a Copy of The Sparrows of Berlin, Closes 9th July!
By Clyde · 7 posts · 20 views
last updated Jun 12, 2013 12:27am
David Estes The Moon Dwellers party -until June 30th
By Kelly · 1 post · 8 views
last updated Jun 10, 2013 10:29pm
3 YA giveaways happening at Book Nerd Reviews - ends June 30th
By Melissa (Book... · 5 posts · 18 views
last updated Jun 08, 2013 06:37pm
Giveaway: Historical Fiction
By Marc · 2 posts · 10 views
last updated Jun 05, 2013 08:28pm
win a kindle paperwhite, blog tour giveaway! - ends July 1st
By Missy · 2 posts · 16 views
last updated Jun 05, 2013 04:13pm
* ABC's The Book Club
By MandyM · 556 posts · 431 views
last updated Jun 05, 2013 01:06am
* 10 Aussie Books to Read Before You Die
By Michael , Surrender To The Lure Of Books! · 41 posts · 173 views
last updated Dec 08, 2012 04:17pm
Miles Franklin Award 2013
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 21 posts · 31 views
last updated 15 hours, 27 min ago
How many of you have book review blogs?
By Tahlia · 39 posts · 96 views
last updated Jun 03, 2013 07:46pm
The Stella Prize 2013
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 26 posts · 44 views
last updated Apr 27, 2013 03:22am
Sydney Writers' Festival - May 20th - 26th 2013
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 10 posts · 13 views
last updated Apr 12, 2013 01:59am
Australia's Best Book Blog Sites!
By MandyM · 142 posts · 488 views
last updated Apr 08, 2013 04:16pm
Shortlist Announced for Indie Awards 2013
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 11 posts · 30 views
last updated Mar 26, 2013 02:13pm
Aussie Book Bloggers Facebook Group
By Sherri · 12 posts · 83 views
last updated Feb 12, 2013 01:35am
* List of Aussie Authors who are members of Goodreads
By Mish , Brings Thread Ideas To Life! · 3 posts · 253 views
last updated Mar 16, 2013 01:52am
* Goodreads Aussie Authors place request to be added to list here
By Mish , Brings Thread Ideas To Life! · 309 posts · 235 views
last updated Jun 14, 2013 02:09am
* What goes in this Folder - please read first
By MandyM · 123 posts · 322 views
last updated May 24, 2013 12:09am
Lily Malone
By Lily · 11 posts · 16 views
last updated Jun 18, 2013 02:21am
Lorettal Laird -The Passers
By Loretta · 3 posts · 10 views
last updated Jun 17, 2013 09:09pm
Breakfast By The Sea
By Jeff · 2 posts · 7 views
last updated Jun 16, 2013 12:10am
Death on Dangar Island - an Aussie Murder Mystery
By Greg · 50 posts · 66 views
last updated Jun 16, 2013 12:00am
Free ebook from an honorary Aussie
By Craig · 9 posts · 26 views
last updated Jun 15, 2013 11:49pm
Anthony Hill weekly blog
By Anthony · 1 post · 4 views
last updated Jun 15, 2013 01:17am
author of The Snow Falcon
By Stuart · 3 posts · 7 views
last updated Jun 12, 2013 02:42pm
Showing 10 of 17 topics — 6,834 comments total
+ Just for Fun!
* Birthdays..When is yours?
By Laura · 693 posts · 202 views
last updated Jun 15, 2013 06:00am
The Sport Spot - Comment here on what's happening in the world of Aussie sports!
By deleted member · 788 posts · 202 views
last updated 6 hours, 46 min ago
What's Your Favourite Aussie Movie or Television Show? What are you watching now?
By MandyM · 701 posts · 321 views
last updated 16 hours, 6 min ago
Show us your favourite photos
By Michael , My Year Of speaking Dangerously! · 145 posts · 88 views
last updated Jun 17, 2013 12:38pm
Funny photos? Share em!
By Laura · 802 posts · 226 views
last updated Jun 16, 2013 01:00am
What next?
By Sherri · 613 posts · 144 views
last updated Jun 15, 2013 01:21am
Friday funnies
By Carmel · 312 posts · 131 views
last updated Jun 11, 2013 05:08am
What music are you listening to?
By MandyM · 1195 posts · 306 views
last updated Jun 10, 2013 05:41pm
Whats on for the weekend?
By deleted member · 437 posts · 119 views
last updated Jun 08, 2013 12:25am
You've got to check this out on YOUTUBE!
By MandyM · 284 posts · 215 views
last updated May 13, 2013 03:04am
* What's going on in your State or Territory? People, Events, Places - Post it here!
By MandyM · 1 post · 78 views
last updated Sep 12, 2010 08:43pm
What's what and Who's Who in W. A.
By Jan · 205 posts · 178 views
last updated Jun 02, 2013 06:52pm
South Australia
By ★ Jess · 718 posts · 215 views
last updated Jun 02, 2013 05:52pm
Victoria
By MandyM · 231 posts · 216 views
last updated May 25, 2013 10:03pm
New South Wales
By deleted member · 164 posts · 217 views
last updated May 16, 2013 02:10am
ACT
By Dhitri · 62 posts · 107 views
last updated Mar 05, 2013 04:54pm
Queensland
By Jacqueline · 263 posts · 238 views
last updated Dec 13, 2012 12:59pm
Tasmania
By Laura · 35 posts · 56 views
last updated Apr 07, 2012 07:19pm
Northern Territory
By Dee-Ann · 479 posts · 127 views
last updated Mar 13, 2012 10:33pm
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+ Personal Challenges
* What goes in here?
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 1 post · 41 views
last updated Jan 10, 2012 02:12am
Brenda - 80 Aussie Authors 2013
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 237 posts · 128 views
last updated 14 hours, 31 min ago
A Bug's Life 2013
By Lit Bug · 25 posts · 25 views
last updated 16 hours, 4 min ago
Katie's 30 books in Autumn
By Katie · 35 posts · 31 views
last updated Apr 25, 2013 11:12pm
Tanvi's reading goals for 2013
By Tanvi · 16 posts · 72 views
last updated Apr 25, 2013 12:06am
Melanies Book Challenge...again ;)
By Melanie · 11 posts · 64 views
last updated Feb 08, 2013 09:29pm
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+ Archives
The Golden Scarab - Free at Amazon 15th-16th June
By S.W. · 14 posts · 17 views
last updated 22 hours, 23 min ago
Win a copy of Burial Rites (ends 3/6)
By Michael , Surrender To The Lure Of Books! · 8 posts · 18 views
last updated Jun 01, 2013 02:42am
Two Great Giveaways!
By Shelleyrae · 2 posts · 13 views
last updated May 29, 2013 11:54pm
Your chance to WIN The Crane Wife by Patrick Ness, closes midnight 19 May
By Tracey · 4 posts · 19 views
last updated May 21, 2013 12:43am
Eight free ebooks-ends 20th May (US)
By Demelza · 13 posts · 21 views
last updated May 20, 2013 03:31pm
Win The Yearning by Kate Belle. Closes May 19th
By Shelleyrae · 1 post · 7 views
last updated May 16, 2013 05:06pm
WIN a Signed copy and 2 e-Book copies
By Marcia · 5 posts · 23 views
last updated May 15, 2013 01:46am
April Challenge - Australian Women Authors
By Brenda , Prolific Reader!! · 192 posts · 121 views
last updated May 09, 2013 06:49pm
Science Fiction/Fantasy Giveaway
By Susan · 8 posts · 42 views
last updated May 08, 2013 10:52pm
Goodreads giveway A Woman Transported 5th May to 5th June 2013
By Sharon · 13 posts · 16 views
last updated May 08, 2013 05:20am
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Where do you like to read?

In/On bed
 
  55 votes, 47.0%

All of the above and more... (write-in)
 
  27 votes, 23.1%

Lounge chair/recliner
 
  20 votes, 17.1%

Under shady trees
 
  4 votes, 3.4%

In the bath
 
  3 votes, 2.6%

Pool - in or beside
 
  3 votes, 2.6%

Outside in the sun
 
  1 vote, 0.9%

Other please explain...
 
  1 vote, 0.9%

Coffee shop with your fav brew
 
  1 vote, 0.9%

On the train/bus
 
  1 vote, 0.9%

On the loo! (write-in)
 
  1 vote, 0.9%

On a plane/passenger in a car
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

On the back/front patio with a drink
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

On the floor
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

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Prolific Reader!!

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Mish
Brings Thread Ideas To Life!

Michael
Michael
Surrender To The Lure Of Books!

Michael
Michael
My Year Of speaking Dangerously!