The Book of Whispers by Kimberley Starr
Set in Tuscany, 30 years after the Battle of Hastings, The Book of Whispers, follows Luca, heir to the Conte de Falconi title, and Suzan, who has dreams about a boy and an ancient book. Luca is also prone to strange dreams and visions of demons which must be kept secret from the villainous priest, Ramberti who is always lying in wait. Together, Suzan and Luca embark on a quest to defeat the forces of man and demon who will stop at nothing to destroy their world.
Our Chemical Hearts by Krystal Sutherland
Henry has been hoping to fall hopelessly in love for ages, and he is good at helping others in their quest for love, but it just never seems to happen to him. So when Henry becomes the editor of the school newspaper, things get interesting at the arrival of second editor, Grace, the antethesis of his dream girl! Grace wears over-sized boys clothes, uses a cane to walk with and rarely seems to wash! She also has a few secrets that she is unwilling to share. As is often the case, it is the unexpected in our lives that makes way for change!
Becoming Aurora by Elizabeth Kasmer
Set in Queensland, Becoming Aurora, tells the story of racial tensions and turf wars. Rory, has just been sentenced to spend her summer helping out at an aged care home which is not how she expected to spend her holidays. Aurora finds herself reading to a former boxing champion and then crosses paths with another former boxer, this time a migrant named Essam. Aurora has always played the perpetrator in life but now finds herself a victim. Can she reply on her past experiences in order to survive?
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