Marie Claire Australia - 01.06.2018

OF THE

BEST

4

MISS

EX-YUGOSLAVIA

by Sofija Stefanovic

(Penguin, $34.99)

A stellar memoir

about growing up in

suburban Australia as an

immigrant kid from war-torn

Yugoslavia. Funny, brutal

and incredibly candid.

THE DARKEST

WEB

by Eileen Ormsby

(Allen & Unwin, $32.99)

Hit men, illicit drugs

and hurtcore sites – the

inside story of the internet’s

dark underbelly from

the acclaimed

author of Silk Road.

THE SEVEN

DEATHS OF

EVELYN

HARDCASTLE

by Stuart Turton

(Raven Books, $24.99)

This murder mystery is a

compelling cross between

Agatha Christie and

Groundhog Day.

MRS.

by Caitlin Macy

(Simon & Schuster,

$29.99)

A story of love,

betrayal and fate set

in the exclusive

Upper East Side of

New York. Chick lit at

its most opulent.

These must-reads take
you from the dark web to
a Yugoslavian beauty
pageant. Out now.

BOOK CLUB

IF YOU WANT TO FALL IN LOVE

WITH THE LEADING MAN

Watch: Breath

In this adaptation of Tim Winton’s classic

novel, Simon Baker plays a charming

adventurer who forms an unlikely

friendship with two young surfers. Enjoy

the ’70s nostalgia, the stunning coastal

scenes and Simon Baker’s eyes.

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IF YOU WANT TO FEEL
GOOD ABOUT YOUR
PARENTING CHOICES
Watch: Tully
Tully is a film about motherhood in 2018
from the team who made Juno. In it,
Charlize Theron drops her phone on her
baby’s head and serves frozen pizza for
dinner. It’s like looking into a mirror.
IF YOU WANT TO LAUGH
UNCONTROLLABLY
Watch: Life of the Party
If you loved Bridesmaids and The
Heat, you’ll laugh until you wee a
little at Melissa McCarthy’s new film,
where she plays a housewife who
goes back to college and hosts the
world’s longest house party.
IF YOU WANT TO HOLD YOUR
BREATH FOR TWO HOURS
Watch: Crooked House
This murder mystery about the death
of a ruthless and filthy-rich tycoon is
based on Agatha Christie’s iconic novel
and stars the wickedly good Glenn
Close. So. Much. Suspense.

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