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Top 11 YA books set in space
Space is the final frontier and a place of mystery, wonder, danger, and magic. Here are our top 11 YA books featuring astronauts or characters who journey through space.
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Features

A bohemian young Irishwoman, Deirdre O’Mara, arrives in The Rocks in 1920 and shakes up Sydney’s conservative ...

Why don't horror, sci-fi and fantasy books get more esteem from readers? DREW TURNEY investigates.
The Handmaid’s ...

This is your second novel set in Nazi-occupied Europe. How did the experience of writing this book compare to that ...

To describe Greek to Me as delightful or charming feels somehow supercilious but I don’t intend it that way. It’s ...

There are believed to be fewer than 50 Gutenberg Bibles in existence, and for book collectors, possession of one ...

Christy Lefteri, whose parents were Cypriot refugees, is compelled to write this novel after working in Athens as ...
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Reviews

When I was offered the chance to review a Kate Atkinson novel, I leapt at it. It was only when it arrived that I ...

The latest offering from master storyteller Ian McEwan sets up an alternative past and future where Britain has ...
Emeritus Professor James Wentworth, 85 years young, needs help if he’s to stay in his own home. His son, Robert, ...

Laetitia Colombani is one of those types of people: she’s an actress, screenwriter, director as well as an author. ...
Kieran Clancy and his family chafe under the yoke of being poor tenants to English landowners in Ireland, and so ...

Abdullah, (aka The Cossack for fascinating reasons later revealed), is a bachelor living with one brother and his ...

Are children really a blessing? This novel explores that question through two women, one the mother of an autistic ...

It’s a warm August afternoon. Eleven-year-old Alyona has spent the summer holidays with her little sister Sophie, ...

At just over 150 pages, The Happiness Glass is a quiet and unassuming book that takes hold of you swiftly and ...

When I think of the Napoleonic Wars, I admit I do not think of Berlin, and yet this novel opens with Napoleon ...
It is winter 1917 in Petrograd. The city is alive with the noise of violence and unrest. The long-promised ...

Kihrin is a bastard orphan, raised near a brothel and apprenticed to a bard. He supplements the meagre income of ...

Arival editor, a leading clergyman, a successful pastoralist and a high-ranking government official all have ...

Slugger is the third entry in the Harry Kvist trilogy, set in Stockholm in the 1930s. Nazism is on the rise, there ...

Adam Sandell is a pastor in the Church of Sweden and he believes his family – wife, Ulrika, and 18-year-old ...

Toni Morrison is a behemoth of American literature. Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, the Pulitzer Prize ...

Motherling is a word that writer and publisher, Jen Hutchison created to describe herself after suffering an ...

Growing up on a central Australia cattle station, Tanya Heaslip’s life was one of red dust, hot days and hard ...

The Full Catastrophe is an interesting collection of life’s interposed dramas written by Australian contemporary ...

Mental illness is fast becoming one of our society’s biggest issues. In material terms, many of us have never had ...

This is the story of a little boy, filled with the joy of living and wonderful dreams for the future.
But like ...

Jeannie Baker is known all over the world for her beautiful and stunning collages. In this book she tells us that ...

Cheery-on-Sea is a pleasant enough place during summer when the tourists are visiting. A quiet seaside town with ...
Here are three little board books that your very littlies will love. In the first book, Little White Fish has just ...

Turtle lives on the fifth floor in Building 24. It’s on the busy side of town so everyone’s in a rush and the ...

In this book we’re invited to a baby smoking ceremony. When a little Aboriginal baby is born, the women and ...

Along time ago, in a very hot country where everything is very old, there lived a beautiful princess. Her eyes are ...
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