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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.

Monday 12 Oct, 2020

School Prize Ideas

Book ideas for prizes to award young students.

Thursday 08 Oct, 2020

Exclusive Virtual Author Event presented by FANE x Dymocks x Hachette Australia

We are bringing you all the big name authors, right to your home!

Tuesday 06 Oct, 2020

Rebel Wilson signs with Hachette Australia for her first children’s book series

Australian A-list actor, writer and producer, Rebel Wilson announces a new chapter in her career by teaming up with Hachette Australia’s Lothian imprint to publish her funny and heartfelt picture book series, Bella The Brave.

Tuesday 06 Oct, 2020

10 Books That Put a Spark in Our Life

In anticipation of his latest novel, The Return, here is a list of our favourite Nicholas Sparks novels.

Thursday 24 Sep, 2020

Welcome back to Forks: A Midnight Sun Review

We couldn't resist the nostaglia of Midnight Sun, and you won't either!

Wednesday 23 Sep, 2020

ADS Announces $2.5M Central Coast Investment to Secure Jobs and Meet Pandemic Book Sales Surge

Hachette Australia is delighted to announce a major infrastructure investment of $2.5M for Alliance Distribution Services (ADS), our book distribution hub at Tuggerah, NSW.

Friday 04 Sep, 2020

Recasting the Twilight movies in 2020

If you could recast the iconic Twilight movies in 2020, who would you pick?

Monday 31 Aug, 2020

8 Books That Prove There's A Story For Every Dad

Father's Day is around the corner and we're here to help you sort through all the bookish choices on offer. Here are 8 stories every Dad can enjoy.

Monday 31 Aug, 2020

Younger vs. What It's Really Like to Work in Publishing

Craving a new episode of Younger and the crazy publishing antics the Empirical Press team get up to? Here's what the show gets wrong (and right) about our wonderful jobs.