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12 Days of Christmas with The Realm

Celebrate the holiday season with these sci-fi and fantasy books.

Friday

Our 2020 Gift Guide

This Christmas why not give the gift of a book?

Wednesday 11 Nov, 2020

William McInnes On Christmas Greetings

He likes cards. Even weird ones.

Wednesday 11 Nov, 2020

Hachette Hub

Welcome to Hachette Hub, designed to make bookselling better.

Sunday 08 Nov, 2020

Drinks with The Charleston Scandal

Experience Jazz Age London with these classic cocktails.

Friday 06 Nov, 2020

Richell Prize for Emerging Writers 2020 Winner Announced

Hachette Australia, along with the Richell family, is thrilled to announce that Aisling Smith, author of Petrichor, has been awarded the Richell Prize for Emerging Writers for 2020.

Thursday 05 Nov, 2020

5 minutes with... Jess Black

Author Jess Black introduces her new junior-fiction series, Kitty is Not a Cat!

Wednesday 04 Nov, 2020

Foodpairing with Strawberries

An extract from The Art & Science of Foodpairing: 10,000 flavour matches that will transform the way you eat.

Saturday 31 Oct, 2020

5 minutes with... Sha'an d'Anthes

Author and illustrator Sha’an d’Anthes reveals how a simple doodle inspired her beautiful new picture book Bandits.

Friday 30 Oct, 2020

Downton Abbey Meets 42nd Street

Award-winning author Pamela Hart tells us what inspired her to write her new novel, The Charleston Scandal.

Thursday 29 Oct, 2020

Nevermoor Costume Ideas

Trying to decide what to wear for Hallowmas? We have some truly Wundrous costume ideas inspired by the Nevermoor series by Jessica Townsend!

Wednesday 28 Oct, 2020

Trick or Treat Adventures for Kids

Perfect spooky reads to share with your children this Halloween.

Wednesday 28 Oct, 2020

Senior Moments in Literature

How to avoid ‘Modern Classics’ and enjoy yourself with Safe Classics For Seniors

Tuesday 27 Oct, 2020

An Extract From Stuff You Should Know: An Incomplete Compendium of Mostly Interesting Things

From the duo behind the massively successful and award-winning podcast Stuff You Should Know comes an unexpected look at things you thought you knew.

Friday 23 Oct, 2020

Michael Robotham becomes the first Australian to win the CWA Gold Dagger twice

Michael Robotham has triumphed at this year’s Crime Writers’ Association Awards, receiving the prestigious and internationally recognised Gold Dagger for best crime novel of the year for his bestselling Good Girl, Bad Girl.

Thursday 22 Oct, 2020

CORRECTION AND APOLOGY TO DETECTIVE INSPECTOR JEFF LITTLE BM

From on or about 27 August 2019, Hachette Australia published a book entitled “Walking Towards Thunder” (“the Book”) authored by Peter Fox.

Thursday 22 Oct, 2020

Five minutes with … Anna Morgan

Anna Morgan, author of Before the Beginning and All That Impossible Space takes five minutes to chat with us about her new book and the moment inspiration hit.

Wednesday 21 Oct, 2020

Terrifying Tales for Halloween

Find out what The Realm is reading this Halloween.

Tuesday 20 Oct, 2020

10 YA Books to Thrill and Chill

In anticipation of Halloween, here is a list of some of our favourite paranormal and fantasy YA books.

Friday 16 Oct, 2020

Hachette Australia Children’s Books: Open Licences and Permissions for Virtual Storytimes

In the current climate of uncertainty surrounding school closures and access to books, Hachette Australia will be granting free permissions for online story-time events in order to continue to support schools, bookshops and public libraries.