Isabelle Li weaves together the stories of characters in northern China, and the tumultuous events that reverberate through ...

Editor Casey Mulder brings together the stories of five First Nations women spanning the decades since World War II.

Wayne Marshall gives Australia’s famous bush poet an alternative experience of his career-defining trip to Bourke.

Jordan Harper's new novel violently deconstructs the American dream and shows little has changed since James Ellroy's ...

Nadia Wheatley charts what happened to the prisoners after the liberation of Bergen-Belsen, and their impact on events in the ...

Tara June Winch’s multi-award-winning novel is told in three voices, one of which takes the form of a dictionary. Yield, bend the feet, tread, as in walking, also long, tall – baayanha. Yield itself ...

Award-winning author Francis Spufford’s new novel is a historical fantasy set during the Blitz in London. Francis Spufford’s fourth novel, Nonesuch, is a beguiling combination of historical and ...

Adam Thompson’s vivid stories encompass resistance, revenge, and hard truths. The 16 stories that comprise Adam Thompson’s debut collection are all set among Tasmania’s Aboriginal community. Many of ...

Colm Toibin’s tenth novel imagines the life and times of novelist Thomas Mann, whose books were banned by the Nazis in his native Germany. The Magician is a very clever and enjoyable novel based on ...

The new novel from the author of Intimacies offers different versions of the roles we take on, questioning our assumptions about truth. Shortlisted for the 2025 Booker Prize, Kitamura’s latest novel ...

Robert Drewe’s Ned Kelly gets under the skin. Nine years before Peter Carey published his Booker-winner The True History of the Kelly Gang, he gave a cover endorsement to Robert Drewe’s Our Sunshine, ...

Actor and Australian icon Bryan Brown brings his laconic style to his first full-length crime novel. The Drowning is set on the northern beaches of New South Wales in a small town that is mostly ...