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Apr 17, 2018 picking your book club books for the year can be a daunting decision. Next week the book club ends its 11 year run with a special, 5 of the best to discuss standout 2017 reads jennifer byrne, marieke hardy and jason steger are joined by author and screenwriter benjamin law, and wheeler centre director michael williams. Nov 21, 2016 abc tvs the book club will present an hourlong special program on tuesday, december to discuss 2016s best books the five of the best 2016 program will see hosts jennifer byrne, jason steger and marieke hardy and special guests author c s pacat and wheeler centre director michael williams discuss their top books of the year. The show first aired on the abc on 1 august 2006 and was scheduled. View all titles in the current abc series catalogue here. Abc childrens group the american booksellers association. Oursharedshelf feminist book club the american book center. Each month, they look forward to opening their box with me. Listen to beth and cari, two librarians who dig books, chat about what theyre reading and awesome topics.
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