BookOffers.com.au Handpicked Australian Bestsellers & New Books

Amazon.com,have announced that the Kindle for Mac application is now available for free download. the announcement follows on from the Kindle for PC and Kindle from Blackberry announcements that now have the Kindle on every major computer and smartphone handset.

Kindle for Mac is missing a number of features such as including full text search [...]

Congratulations to D. Hodge of Paddington in NSW for being the lucky winner of our Australian Kindle giveaway that ended on January 1. She was quoted as saying
“are you serious?? I am so excited – thank you SO much. This is the best email I have opened today – my first day back [...]

BookOffers.com.au has been putting both the Australian Kindle and the Australian Bebook through their paces over the Christmas period, with one coming out the clear winner.
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We’ve compiled a feature comparison table of the Australian Kindle versus the Australian Bebook to show the two contenders head to head.
Which one should you buy? Well unless having [...]

Amazon announced today that the Kindle iPhone application that was previously only available in the US is now available in Australia as well as 59 other countries.

Amazon also hinted that Kindle for Mac and Kindle for Blackberry will be available in early 2010.
With Kindle for iPhone Australian iPhone users can

Purchase, download and read hundreds of [...]

Gizmodo notes this week that the Australian Kindle bookstore title count has now reached 288,000 titles.

Want to read more about the kindle – read BookOffers Australian Kindle buyers guide or check out our Kindle unboxing photos.
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Congratulations to Jo Miller from Wollongbar NSW – she won a copy of Christos Tsiolkas’ brilliant award winning novel The Slap.

Don’t forget to signup to our email newletter for your chance to win a copy of The Scarecrow by Michael Connelly.

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How I Caused the Credit Crunch: An Insider’s Story of the Financial Meltdown by Tetsuya Ishikawa is a vivid and personal account of 21st century banking excess.
How I Caused the Credit Crunch traces seven years at the forefront of the credit markets – a tale from the heart of the bewildering banking maelstrom whose catastrophic [...]

The Hippocratic Oath commands all doctors to ‘first do no harm’ – what then makes a doctor cross that line to murder? Medical Murder: The Disturbing Phenomenon of Doctors Who Kill by Aussie forensic psychologist Robert M Kaplan, is a fascinating study of doctors on the wrong side of the law.
In January 2000, world-wide headlines [...]

Former Australian of the year and the leading Australian author on all things climate change Tim Flannery has released his latest and perhaps most important book – Now Or Never.
‘Out of all the books on global warming . . . this is the best so far.’ – The Age

Tim Flannery’s Quarterly Essay was a national [...]