COMING UP

Tues 8-April: Searching For Charmian: Suzanne and Gina Chick **LAST FEW TICKETS** [More info + tickets]

Tues 15-April: Cacao Ceremony – a mindful celebration of life and community led by Sontaan Hopson [More info + tickets]

Wed 16 & 23-April: Kids Writing Workshop with Alison Gorman [More info + tickets]

MAY

Thurs 1-May: Debra Oswald’s new novel: One Hundred Years of Betty. Debra will be in conversation with husband and national treasure Richard Glover [More info + tickets]

Fri 2-May: Join us for great live music, good vibes and generous prizes at Trivia Fridays ** LAST TWO TICKETS  ** [Tickets, tables and more info]

Thurs 8-May: A Decade of Art and Love intimate journey through love, art, history and loss with Christabel Blackman, daughter of Charles and Barbara Blackman. [More info + tickets]

Thurs 22-May: Philippe Sands in conversation with Richard Fidler about Philippe’s new book 38 Londres Street. [More info + tickets]

BEST SELLERS: FEB 2025

  1. Memorial Days by Geraldine Brooks
  2. The Forgiven by Lawrence Osborne
  3. Dying to Live - Learning How to Live and Love in Death by Denby Sheather
  4. INHERITANCE by Kate Horan
  5. James by Percival Everett
  6. Orbital by Samantha Harvey
  7. Playground by Richard Powers
  8. To Sing of War by Catherine McKinnon
  9. Bedtime Stories for Privileged Children: Charming Tales of Wealth and Entitlement for Tots Who Were Simply Born Better
  10. The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About
  11. What Trump's Second Term Means for Australia: The shocking consequences for us and the world
  12. Ocean Pools: 75 pools across Australia for saltwater swimmers
  13. The Chairman's Lounge by Joe Aston *
  14. Time of the Child by Niall Williams

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Nestled in the beautiful seaside village of Avalon, on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, Bookoccino strives to celebrate the literary life by honouring the rich traditions of the world’s greatest salons. Reading, conversation and the vibrant exchange of ideas rest perfectly alongside excellent coffee, quality food and fine wines. With a relaxed, warm and inviting atmosphere, Bookoccino is the perfect place to recharge and reconnect.

We stock a broad range of titles and lovingly curate our selection to offer you familiar, classic and unexpected literary gems. Our knowledgeable staff love books and will happily help you find the perfect read. Our renowned events program regularly hosts leading names from politics, law, science, journalism, art, literary fiction and more.

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Avalon Beach
NSW 2107
Australia

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