

The Empress Murders Extract by Toby Schmitz
A razor-sharp, mind-bendingly clever whodunnit from award-winning playwright and actor, Toby Schmitz.

Allen & Unwin
7 min read


Toby Schmitz Q&A - author of The Empress Murders
We chat with award-winning playwright and actor, Toby Schmitz about their novel The Empress Murders.

Allen & Unwin
4 min read


One Hundred Years of Betty Extract
Read an extract from One Hundred Years of Betty.

Allen & Unwin
4 min read


Anna Ciddor on writing Moonboy
Anna Ciddor writes about the inspiration behind her time skip children's adventure book, Moonboy.

Anna Ciddor
4 min read


Maria van Lieshout Author Letter - Song of a Blackbird
Read a letter penned by Song of a Blackbird author Maria van Lieshout.

Allen & Unwin
2 min read


The Governor, His Wife and His Mistress by Sue Williams
Author Sue Williams shares the inspiration behind her latest page-turning historical fiction.

Allen & Unwin
2 min read


Emily Maguire Author Letter - Rapture
Read a letter penned by Rapture author Emily Maguire.

Allen & Unwin
1 min read


Shirley Barrett on the Inspiration for Mrs Hopkins
Read a note from author Shirley Barrett about her book Mrs Hopkins.

Allen & Unwin
5 min read


By Any Other Name Extract
Read an extract from By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult.

Allen & Unwin
12 min read


Beyond Summerland Extract
A riveting story of redemption and retribution in a unique wartime setting.

Allen & Unwin
7 min read


The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club Extract
Read an extract from The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club by Helen Simonson.

Allen & Unwin
7 min read


Q&A with Helen Simonson
We chat with Helen Simonson about her book The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club.

Allen & Unwin
4 min read


Journey Across Continents and Centuries: The Courtney Family Saga by Wilbur Smith
Learn about Wilbur Smith's Warrior King.

Allen & Unwin
1 min read