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 ...

The characters in Kris Kneen’s latest novel free themselves from the constraints of gender, diving into a new world beneath the waves. Two people alone on a challenging frontier, surviving physically ...

Alice Nannup was taken from her Aboriginal family and set to work for little to no money. But she reckons she has had the last laugh. In 1905 Western Australia legislated the Aborigines Act, which ...

James O’Loghlin wanted to help a dying friend. He ended up running a campaign to change the law for victims of asbestos. There is something special about friends made during your formative years as a ...

Alexandria Burnham’s debut historical novel takes inspiration from a real-life convict, mutineer and pirate. They called me nine-nine-nine. Swallow was the name I preferred. I’d not been born with it; ...

Mark McKenna’s short history is both broad and nuanced, demanding a new understanding of our country’s past. It’s a shame Pauline Hansen and her supporters are unlikely to read this book. If they did, ...

The new novel from the award-winning author of Shroud brings together sentient animals and a noir detective story. Adrian Tchaikovsky, who in the last few years has delivered top-flight fantasy (The ...