Reading by Candlelight - Past Boxes
Reading by Candlelight - Past Boxes
All Reading by Candelight boxes receive free shipping
Missed out on a past book or want to try before subscribing? Any remaining boxes are made available here for one-off purchase - once sold out they won't be available again.
'Reading by Candlelight' is a book subscription that celebrates up and coming Australian authors, delicious beverages and incredible creations. Each month we feature a different novel and pair the inclusions with the book. Discover what items are included below.
Read by Candlelight at Molly's Cottage and join a community where you can share your love of reading, candles and supporting Australian writers and creators.
Currently Available:
December 2024 - Alcoholic Beverage: featuring 'Girl Falling' by Hayley Scrivenor
November 2024 - Alcoholic Beverage: featuring 'The Community' by Christine Gregory
September 2024 - Alcoholic Beverage: featuring 'The Hitwoman's Guide to Reducing Household Debt' by Mark Mupotsa-Russell
April 2024 - Non-Alcoholic Beverage: featuring 'The Rip' by Holly Craig
Want to know what was inside these boxes? Find out here.
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Shipping Information
Shipping Information
All 'Reading by Candlelight' boxes receive free shipping.
Subscriptions are shipped in the second week of the month.
Order anytime in the month to receive that month's book box. Note that if you order in the first week of the month your box will be shipped in the second week at the same time as subscription boxes.
What's Included?
A book.
Hand-picked by Molly the book will be a new release by an emerging Australian author.
A candle.
To enhance your reading experience and transport you into the fictional world, Molly will curate a candle that you can light, relax and enjoy yourself. This fragrance will be brand new for Molly’s Cottage, chosen exclusively for the Reading by Candlelight box.
A beverage.
Taking recommendations from the author as a guide, Molly will select a beverage that is the perfect pairing for the novel. This will vary from month to month and may be a wine or a spirit. Alternatively, you can opt for alcohol-free.
A bookmark.
Hand-made by Molly, this seed paper bookmark has been created using florals native to the author's home. When you've finished the book, tear it into small pieces and bring some colour into your garden.
A surprise.
To keep the mystery alive, each box will have a small edible surprise. The only constant being a product created by an Australian artisan business.
An invitation.
When you purchase your Reading by Candlelight box you will receive an email with a link to our Facebook community ‘Reading by Candlelight at Molly’s Cottage’.