Nick Earls

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  • Bibliography:
    25 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1997
  • Latest Book:
    October 2022
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Book List in Order: 25 titles

  • Zigzag Street

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  • Bachelor Kisses

    Jon, Rick and Jen share takeaway food rituals, sporadic cocktail nights and the quest for love. Rick seems destined to long, lonely nights beneath his Porky Pig doona. Jen consumes men like chocolate bars. And Jon gets lucky in a way he's never expec...

  • 48 Shades of Brown

    Australian teenager Dan Bancroft has a choice to make: go to Geneva with his parents for a year, or move into a house with his bass-playing aunt Jacq and her friend Naomi. He chooses Jacq's place, and his life will never be the same....

  • Perfect Skin


    Jon Marshall, a thirtysomething plastic surgeon, has come a long way. He's a partner in his own medical practice, owns a house in the suburbs, and cruises town in a BMW. He also has a six-month-old daughter, Lily, affectionately known as the Bean...

  • Two to Go


    Med students Phil and Frank have big plans for their future. Part-time jobs at Ron Todd's World of Chickens seemed like the perfect way to earn a few bucks on the way.

    But Phil's stuck out in front in the chicken suit trying to lure in re...

  • After Summer

    This summer is different. School is over for Alex Delaney, and he’s waiting for his university acceptance, only seventeen days away. The waiting is killing him. He’s not expecting much from summer. Bodysurfing, TV, but mainly waiting.So h...

  • The Haircut of a More Successful Man

  • Monica Bloom

    "It was my last year at school, our last year that began in the house on the hill at Hamilton, and it did not become the year any of us had expected. It started well enough when, on the final day of the holidays, a new voice made its way over the fen...

  • Tumble Turns

    Comedian Meg Riddoch is what she calls “borderline famous” -- the sort of celebrity you recognize, though often without quite knowing from where. The sort who goes on an international stand-up tour, traveling between Canada and Australia while tr...



  • Cabin Baggage

  • All Those Ways of Leaving

  • Green

    "In our year at uni, Frank Green is it. The style council, the big man on campus, the born leader. From day one, Frank Green has been the definition of cool. Frank Green, frank in all colours, shameless and sure as a peacock. Peach jeans, pink jeans,...

  • After January

    This January is different. It’s as though the future is held here. Held at bay, held at more than arm’s length. And the waiting is everywhere. School is over for Alex Delaney and he’s waiting for his university offers -- only seventeen days awa...

  • Headgames

    Frank and Philby meet at university. Frank is the king of cool and dysfunctionally libidinous. Philby is nervous, nerdy, and dysfunctionally insecure. Somehow, they form a team, and go about chasing girls, passing their degrees, and surviving many...

  • Joel and Cat Set the Story Straight

    Everyone knows that Joel and Cat hate each other. Then they end up partners in a writing assignment. By the second paragraph they're in the thick of an all-out tandem-story war.

    Then Cat's dad and Joel's mum start dating, and they can finally...

  • The True Story of Butterfish

    When Annaliese Winter walks down Curtis Holland's front path, he's ill-prepared for a sixteen-year-old schoolgirl who's a confounding mixture of adult and child. After years travelling the world with his band, Butterfish, he's not used to having a ne...

  • The Word Hunters

    From award-winning author Nick Earls and illustrator Terry Whidborne comes the third and final book in a mysterious, action-packed series for the word nerd in us all. The final battle is coming, the grey-robes are armed and dangerous and ready for...

  • The Fix

    Josh Lang went to London with investigative journalism on his mind, but he carved out a reputation as a fixer instead and mastered the art of spinning any client out of a crisis. Now he’s back in Australia, with the offer of a job that’s supposed...

  • New Boy

    Adjusting to a new country and a new school was never going to be easy for Herschelle. The food is strange, it's so different to South Africa and, worst of all, no one understands the Aussie slang he's learnt on the web. But it's the similarities th...



  • Analogue Men

    Do you ever feel like you might have just one more chance to get on top of your life and make things happen? Andrew Van Fleet and Bamberg Davis Kirchner have parted company. Private equity has let him go without a fuss, and he's opting for a job ...

  • The Wisdom Tree

    The complete set of five novellas from Nick Earls. All individual, all linked in subtle and intriguing ways.... "Gotham" tells of the encounter between music journalist Jeff Foster and 'boy pharaoh' Na$ti Boi. "Venice" is about love and the tensi...

  • Joel & Cat Set the Story Straight

  • Making Laws for Clouds

  • The Thompson Gunner

  • Empires

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Nick Earls has published 25 books.

Nick Earls does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Empires, was published in October 2022.

The first book by Nick Earls, Zigzag Street, was published in January 1997.

No. Nick Earls does not write books in series.
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