Episode 38 of the Hope Book Club features new Australian fiction and a special guest reviewer - Georgia Free from Finding Hope.  

Devotion is the new novel from bestselling Australian author Hannah Kent.  It’s about a Prussian family who relocate to South Australia to escape religious persecution.

The Shut-ins by Katherine Brabon is about a young adult called Hikaru who spends all his time at home alone in his room. Set in Japan, the novel explains the growing phenomenon of hikikomori – people who never leave their home.  

The Paris Secret, by Natasha Lester, is a World War Two romance about the female pilots of the Air Transport Auxillary.

Plus our reviewers discuss the difficult decision of how to cut back your book collection when it’s time to move house. 

That’s all in Episode 38 of the Hope Book Club – Because Life’s Just Better with a Book! 

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