April books of the month

16 Apr 2015

What book tickles your fancy this month? Romance and mystery? Discover and adventure? Check out our round-up of some of the newest releases this month.

Northern Heat, RRP $32.99, Published by Penguin, by Helene Young

Romance, suspense and mystery all come together in this new book from Helene Young, which tells the tale of Conor and Dr Kristy Dark, who find themselves in danger when a severe cyclone threatens to hit their home on the coast of north Queensland.

The Book of Joan, RRP $29.99, Published by Penguin, by Melissa Rivers

The hilarious Joan Rivers may have been one of the world's most well-known comedians, but only her daughter Melissa Rivers knew the real womb behind the jokes and laughter. Here, she shares hilarious anecdotes, poignant observations and unique insights into the woman that was her mother.

Maggie Beer's Winter Harvest Recipes, RRP $29.99, Published by Penguin, by Maggie Beer

One of Australia's best-loved cooks, Maggie Beer is back again this season with some of her signature recipes, filled with seasonal ingredients and inspiring accounts of memorable meals with loved ones.

Ultimate Record Breaking Destinations, RRP $29.99, Published by New Holland, by Samantha Wilson

Perfect for the globetrotter in your life, this beautiful book takes you on a journey to discover 100 of Earth's record-breaking places, from the world's largest ice hotel to swimming in its deepest lake.

The Digestive Health Solution, RRP $29.99, Published by Exisle Publishing, by Ben Brown

Suffering from stomach cramps, bloating, constipation or other forms of irritable bowel syndrome? Here, Australian naturopath Benjamin Brown offers practical advice on how to take control of your belly and regain your digestive health.