After winning $215,000, Ali Cobby Eckermann took time off from writing. Now her new book She Is the Earth has won the top prize at the NSW Premier's Literary Awards.
Eight of the very best books of 2023 thenewdaily.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thenewdaily.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
From a prize-winning Irish dystopic novel and an unsettling psychological thriller, to an epic work of investigative reporting and an excoriatingly honest Australian memoir, our books columnist share her favourite reads from the past 12 months.