Australian Book Industry Awards 2023 winners

The Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) celebrate the achievements of authors and publishers in bringing Australian books to readers.

Updated May 26, 2023
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What to say when you don't know what to say
Bell, Davina
A guide to teaching young children how to negotiate new experiences and big emotions with empathy and words from the heart. Speaking up can be difficult, especially in tricky situations. Whether it's moving house, a first day at school, a trip to the hospital, being scared of the dark or losing a...
Dirt town
Scrivenor, Hayley
Paper Book
*Winner of the CWA New Blood Dagger 2023* 'A heart-wrenching mystery' - Jane Harper, author of The Dry Twelve year-old Esther Bianchi disappears on her way home from school in the small town of Durton - and the truth will not come easily. Dirt...
Horse
Brooks, Geraldine
Paper Book
A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American history 'I loved this book so much' ANN PATCHETT 'Brilliantly varied and with a galloping pace' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'A...
Wake
Burr, Shelley
Paper Book
*** THE NUMBER ONE EBOOK BESTSELLER *** 'An outstanding first novel' SUNDAY TIMES (BOOK OF THE MONTH) 'My crime novel of the year so far; a moving depiction of the pain that a mysterious disappearance can...
Lessons in chemistry
Garmus, Bonnie
Paper Book
THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER Soon to be an Apple TV series starring Brie Larson 'Sparky, rip-roaring, funny' SUNDAY TIMES 'The most charming, life-enhancing novel I've read in ages' INDIA KNIGHT, Book of the Year 'I...

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