Richelle Mead to visit Australia; Galaxy top 10
Sydney’s Galaxy Bookshop has announced that Richelle Mead, American best-selling adult and young adult fantasy author will be in store on Friday the 18th of September at 12:30pm.
Mead has currently has three ongoing bodies of work; the Georgina Kincaid, Vampire Academy and Dark Swan series.
Mead’s Penguin site is also currently advertising an “afterparty” for her visit to Sydney, it’s to be held from 6pm to 9pm in Sydney University’s main quadrangle on the same day. It looks like Dolly Magazine is getting in on the act, offering a promotional competition to win tickets.
Penguin’s site also has a few other store signing dates, including in Melbourne, listed.
Galaxy Bookshop is one of Keeping the Door‘s favourite haunts. Located in the central business district of Sydney, Australia, it is a mecca for science fiction and fantasy fans, with over 11,000 titles in all, including books, DVDs, posters, action figures and much more.
Each week they send out their top ten best-sellers. This is it for the weekend ending Saturday 1 August 2009.
- Thorn Queen (Dark Swan #02) — Richelle Mead
- Age of Ra — James Lovegrove
- Monster Hunter International — Larry Correia
- Fire King (Dirk and Steel #09) — Marjorie Liu
- Painted Man (Demon Trilogy #01) — Peter V Brett
- Marsbound — Joe Haldeman
- Speak of the Devil (#04 Morgan Kingsley) — Jenna Black
- Skin Deep (Laura Blackstone #01) — Mark Del Franco
- White Witch Black Curse (Rachel Morgan #07) — Kim Harrison
- Dark Griffin — K J Taylor
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