UPDATE: Country Life has just launched a thrilling book giveaway for December, featuring two exciting novels that readers won’t want to miss! This urgent announcement highlights a chance to win copies of The Endless Sky by Di Morrissey and Diddly Squat: The Farmer’s Dog by Jeremy Clarkson. The competition is open NOW, and entries close on January 2, 2024.
What’s at stake? One lucky winner will receive both novels, while two runners-up will each snag a copy of Clarkson’s latest work. This is a fantastic opportunity for fans of gripping storytelling and light-hearted humor to enhance their reading lists just in time for the new year!
In The Endless Sky, a gripping tale set in the heart of outback Australia, TV presenter Nicole and her resourceful friend Stacie face the dual challenges of an arrogant new boss and the dangers of their adventurous journey. As they strive to create a hit show, the duo stumbles upon hidden secrets, fossil treasures, and a budding romance within the breathtaking yet perilous landscape. This novel, published by Pan Macmillan, retails for $39.99.
Meanwhile, Diddly Squat: The Farmer’s Dog brings readers back to the hilarious escapades of Clarkson, who takes on a new venture—running a local pub in the Cotswolds. As he learns the ropes of landlording with the help of his quirky team, readers can expect plenty of laughs and relatable moments. This title is available from Penguin for $36.99.
To enter this exciting competition, participants must submit their name, address, daytime phone number, and answer to a trivia question: “An emu from what town will feature on the front of the Goulburn Broken CMA 2026 calendar?” Entries can be sent via post to: Country Life ‘New Year Novels’ Competition, PO Box 8000, Shepparton, 3632; or via email to: [email protected], using the subject line ‘New Year Novels’.
Winners of the previous Christmas Reads book giveaway have also been announced: Annette Gallagher from Shepparton takes home the first prize, while Merle Morey from Numurkah and Barbara Dunque from Echuca are the second and third prize winners, respectively. Congratulations to all! Winners can collect their prizes at the Shepparton News office located at 7940 Goulburn Valley Hwy, Shepparton.
Don’t miss out on this chance to win these compelling reads and share the joy of literature! Enter today for your shot at these incredible prizes!


































