

International Self-Care Day Books
Check out these great book recommendations inspired by International Self-Care Day!

Allen & Unwin
2 min read


How Anzac POWs survived behind enemy lines
Katrina Kittel on the extraordinary escapes of Anzac POWs in wartime Italy.

Allen & Unwin
5 min read


An extract from Outside the Wire by Andy White
Start reading Outside the Wire by Andy White.

Allen & Unwin
6 min read


Naomi Parry Duncan on Musquito: The Real Story of a Legendary Colonial Warrior
We speak with Naomi Parry Duncan, the author of Musquito.

Allen & Unwin
5 min read


An Interview with Min Ji Yoo, author of The Psychology of Luck
Korean TV producer Min Ji Yoo shares her wisdom on how luck is made, exploring the link between luck and personal success.

Allen & Unwin
10 min read


Start reading Being, the new book from the award-winning authors of Mortals
Read an extract from Being by Rachel E. Menzies and Ross G. Menzies.

Allen & Unwin
4 min read


Read an extract from The First Inventors
This is what a history of Australia looks like when it has Indigenous perspectives at its heart. Start reading The First Inventors.

Allen & Unwin
7 min read


Life After Weight-Loss Medication
Learn about Life After Weight-Loss Medication, an accessible and reassuring book by internationally renowned dietitian Dr Linia Patel.

Murdoch Books
5 min read


The Courage to Like Yourself: sequel to the global bestseller The Courage to be Disliked
Read an extract from The Courage to Like Yourself, sequel to the global bestseller The Courage to be Disliked.

Allen & Unwin
3 min read


From Sports Reporter to Prison Teacher: What Ralph Jackman Wasn’t Prepared For
Read a piece from Ralph Jackman, author of Detention.

Allen & Unwin
2 min read


Leah Ruppanner, author of Drained, proves men CAN see mess
Read an extract from Drained by Leah Ruppanner.

Allen & Unwin
6 min read


A note from Bush Doctor author Damien Brown
Read a note from Damien Brown, the author of Bush Doctor.

Allen & Unwin
2 min read


Green Curry Stew from Tender by Lucy Tweed
Check out this tender, flavorful Green Curry Stew from Tender by Lucy Tweed.

Murdoch Books
4 min read


Gift Mum the perfect book this Mother's Day
Looking for the perfect gift for a book loving mum this Mother's Day? You're in the right place!

Anabel
3 min read


Emelia Jackson's white chocolate mud cake with raspberries recipe
Check out this delicious white chocolate mud cake with raspberries recipe from You Had Me at Cake by Emelia Jackson.

Murdoch Books
2 min read


Journey to the End of Time by Alex Miller
Read an extract from Journey to the End of Time by Alex Miller.

Allen & Unwin
3 min read


Rosalie Ham on the small joys that matter more as you get older
Read a piece written by Look After Your Feet author Rosalie Ham.

Rosalie Ham
3 min read


Start reading The First ANZACs by George Hulse and Jimmy Thomson
Read an extract from The First ANZACs by George Hulse and Jimmy Thomson.

Allen & Unwin
5 min read


Bake like a winner this Easter with The New Blue Ribbon Cookbook
Planning on baking for an Easter get-together? Start with these three blue-ribbon winning recipes from The New Blue Ribbon Cookbook.

Allen & Unwin
5 min read


My favourite time of the reading year… book prize longlists are here!
Our top reading recommendations from the 2026 longlists of the Women’s Prize and the International Booker Prize.

Anabel
4 min read


