Book Award Announcement
Indie Book Awards
The 2024 Indie Book Awards have been announced. These titles are selected by the independent booksellers of Australia, and there are seven categories. The 2024 winners are:
- Book of the Year: Killing for Country: A Family Story, by David Marr. Find Killing for Country in our Catalogue.
- Best Fiction: Edenglassie, by Melissa Lucashenko. Find Edenglassie in our Catalogue.
- Best Non-Fiction: Killing for Country: A Family Story, by David Marr. Find Killing for Country in our Catalogue.
- Best Debut Fiction: The Visitors, by Jane Harrison. Find The Visitors in our Catalogue.
- Best Illustrated Non-Fiction: The Bird Art of William T. Cooper, by Wendy Cooper. Find The Bird Art of William T. Cooper in our Catalogue.
- Best Children’s Book: The Impossible Secret of Lillian Velvet, by Jaclyn Moriarty. Find The Impossible Secret of Lillian Velvet in our Catalogue.
- Best Young Adult Book: Welcome to Sex, by Dr Melissa Kang & Yumi Stynes. Find Welcome to Sex in our Catalogue.
We would like to congratulate all who were nominated for these awards. To learn more about these awards, see the short lists for these categories, or see past winners, visit the Indie Book Awards. To see the winners of other major book awards, visit our Book Award page.