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Book cover for The Wreck by Riley James, with stormy sea, cliffs, and a small plane; tagline says they’re stranded but not alone.

Book cover for The Wreck by Riley James, with stormy sea, cliffs, and a small plane; tagline says they’re stranded but not alone.

Uncover The Wreck by Riley James

Start reading from The Wreck by Riley James.

Allen & Unwin

5 min read

A look at The Courage to Be Yourself

A look at The Courage to Be Yourself

A look at The Courage to Be Yourself

From co-author of the bestselling The Courage to be Disliked comes a story to help kids build confidence and be comfortable with who they are.

Allen & Unwin

7 min read

Book cover of Five Voices by Tamara Moss on a green background, with a red-and-white checkerboard and microphones.

Book cover of Five Voices by Tamara Moss on a green background, with a red-and-white checkerboard and microphones.

Interview with Tamara Moss author of Five Voices

We chat with Five Voices author Tamara Moss on her thrilling new YA murder mystery.

Allen & Unwin

2 min read

Collage of colorful book covers on a cream background, including Before You Knew My Name, Lenny’s Book of Everything, and Somebody’s Land.

Collage of colorful book covers on a cream background, including Before You Knew My Name, Lenny’s Book of Everything, and Somebody’s Land.

Voting for ABC Radio National's Top 100 Australian Books countdown is open!

Cast your votes now to decide on Radio National's Top 100 Australian Books.

Allen & Unwin

3 min read

Book cover of Just Like the Night by Michael Caleb Tasker on a green background, with dark sailboat art and gold text.

Book cover of Just Like the Night by Michael Caleb Tasker on a green background, with dark sailboat art and gold text.

Meet Michael Caleb Tasker author of Just Like the Night

In our debut spotlight series, we introduce you to your next favourite authors. This month, meet Michael Caleb Tasker!

Allen & Unwin

4 min read

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Book cover of Aunty Beryl’s Cookbook, showing Aunty Beryl Van-Oploo at a table with food; warm orange tones and subtitle text

Book cover of Aunty Beryl’s Cookbook, showing Aunty Beryl Van-Oploo at a table with food; warm orange tones and subtitle text

Pumpkin and Macadamia Salad with Finger Lime yoghurt dressing from Aunty Beryl’s Cookbook

Check out this great recipe from Aunty Beryl’s Cookbook.

Murdoch Books

2 min read

Book cover Fighting for Country by James Saunders, featuring a smiling soldier in uniform on a blue backdrop.

Book cover Fighting for Country by James Saunders, featuring a smiling soldier in uniform on a blue backdrop.

Start reading Fighting for Country by James Saunders

Read an extract from Fighting for Country by James Saunders.

Allen & Unwin

4 min read

Book cover for The Wreck by Riley James, with stormy sea, cliffs, and a small plane; tagline says they’re stranded but not alone.

Book cover for The Wreck by Riley James, with stormy sea, cliffs, and a small plane; tagline says they’re stranded but not alone.

Uncover The Wreck by Riley James

Start reading from The Wreck by Riley James.

Allen & Unwin

5 min read

A look at The Courage to Be Yourself

A look at The Courage to Be Yourself

A look at The Courage to Be Yourself

From co-author of the bestselling The Courage to be Disliked comes a story to help kids build confidence and be comfortable with who they are.

Allen & Unwin

7 min read

Teal book cover for Twelve Months to Financial Freedom with bold red and white text, umbrellas, and a Dec 31 corner icon.

Teal book cover for Twelve Months to Financial Freedom with bold red and white text, umbrellas, and a Dec 31 corner icon.

Why Twelve Months to Financial Freedom is the finance book for you!

Learn about Twelve Months to Financial Freedom by Canna Campbell and Michael Thompson.

Allen & Unwin

3 min read

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