Together We Read

Name: Together We Read
Start: 2023-08-29T19:30:00+10:00
End: 2023-08-29T20:30:00+10:00
Location: Virtual

Join Australia’s biggest annual online book club

Together We Read 16-30 August

Between August 16-30 Together We Read invites anyone with a library card to borrow Australian author Kirsty Manning’s historical mystery The Paris Mystery, as an e-book or audiobook, and join Australia’s biggest annual online book club.

HOW IT WORKS

To join Australia’s biggest annual online book club, you will need:

– A library membership – you can join here for free!

– The free Libby App on your device.

– August 16-30: Download The Paris Mystery by Kirsty Jagger as an eBook or audio book free of charge, with no holds or waiting, and get reading.

– Join the author and readers across Australia for an online discussion throughout the two weeks and for one of OverDrive’s live online events.

Register online through Eventbrite here.

Browse Libby here.

Reserve a copy from the library here.

Now in its third year, the 2023 Together We Read selection is the novel The Paris Mystery by Kirsty Manning (Allen & Unwin) – a glittering mystery, set in pre-World War II Paris, combining exquisite settings, fascinating characters, delicious food and high fashion with engrossing intrigue and dark secrets. Described by Kerry Greenwood as ‘A superb evocation of pre-war Paris … a mystery I couldn’t put down.’

About Kirsty Manning

Kirsty Manning grew up in northern New South Wales. A country girl with wanderlust, her travels and studies have taken her through most of Europe, the east and west coasts of the United States and pockets of Asia. Kirsty’s debut novel, The Midsummer Garden, was published in 2017. Her second book, The Jade Lily, was published in 2018 followed by The Lost Jewels (2020), The French Gift (2021) and The Paris Mystery (2022). Her novels are also published in the United States and in Europe. Kirsty is a partner in the award-winning Melbourne wine bar Bellota, and the Prince Wine Store in Sydney and Melbourne. She lives in Melbourne, Victoria.