Recs if you like This House of Grief...
Service95 Book Club ✨
Aka Dua Lipa’s reading list. Everyone’s fave popstar on permanent holiday with a massive list of books to read, and she always seems to have incredible recommendations.
I am not part of Service95 or affiliated with Dua Lipa. I am just a fan curating this list based on the @service95bookclub IG account 💋
the stella prize: all longlisted works
every book that has ever been longlisted for the stella prize, from 2013-present. the stella prize awards works across poetry, memoir, fiction, non-fiction and graphic works by australian women and non-binary storytellers.
penguin friends (Southern Hemisphere Reads)
Southern Hemisphere reads!! we will be running an unofficial SH season readalong, and our Spring readalong book is Wale Rider (1/9-30/11)! this is for any books written by SH authors, especially those set here, so pop your fav recs in the comments 😁 (i haven't read all of these! so double check content warnings if you need to)
Excellent Aussie Non-fiction
Some fabulous works of non fiction from Australia
Service95 Book Club
Service95 Book Club Monthly Reads + more and more books from their lists :)
Service 95 Book Club
Monthly reads picked by Dua Lipa's Service 95.
Guardian 100
Top 100 books of the 21st century
Service95
Service95 Monthly Picks 🙇🏻♀️
The Observer’s 25 Best Books of the Century So Far
The Observer published a list of the “25 best books of the century so far” on December 18, 2025, as decided by their critics and editors. (Note: the inclusion of The Odyssey is specifically for the translation by Emily Wilson.)
Australian Non-fiction
A selection of Australian nonfiction I’d recommend. Mostly Memoir, Politics and Society/Culture. See also my list for specifically True Crime, though a few of those turn up here too.
Dua’s Service95 Book Club
Dua Lipa’s picks for her book club. This woman has impeccable taste.
Top 100 Books (ABC’s National Radio)
Top 100 books of the 21st Century according to ABC Radio National (Australia)
Australian True Crime
A selection of Australian true crime books I’d reccomend
