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Thursday 08 Nov, 2018

Hachette Australia and the Emerging Writers’ Festival announce The Richell Prize 2018 winner

Hachette Australia, the Emerging Writers’ Festival (EWF) and our media partner Guardian Australia are thrilled to announce the winner of the 2018 Richell Prize for emerging writers.

Wednesday 07 Nov, 2018

Hearties Review: Sisters and Brothers

Our little Heartie, Stacey Clair tells us what she thinks of SISTERS AND BROTHERS by Fiona Palmer. Read the review!

Tuesday 06 Nov, 2018

Ten Things You Probably Didn't Know About The Vanderbilts

Author of A WELL BEHAVED WOMAN, Therese Anne Fowler, tells us 10 fascinating facts about one of America's most famous historical families.

Friday 26 Oct, 2018

Your chance to see Jessica Townsend on the Wundersmith Tour!

Meet Jessica Townsend as she celebrates the release of Wundersmith!

Wednesday 24 Oct, 2018

Most Anticipated YA Reads of 2019

We can’t help it, we are already excited for the absolutely brilliant list of YA books coming in 2019!

Wednesday 24 Oct, 2018

Hearties Review: The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village

Our Heartie, Alana Kelly read THE SINGLE LADIES OF JACARANDARETIREMENT VILLAGE and loved it! Here's what she had to say . . .

Tuesday 23 Oct, 2018

Halloween YA Thrillers

A perfect list of YA thrillers to get the goosebumps going this Halloween.

Tuesday 23 Oct, 2018

Our Fave Own Voices YA

We love #OwnVoices YA, and we know you do too. Here are some of our favourites if you are looking for more to fill your bookshelf.

Friday 19 Oct, 2018

Michael Caine Moments to Blow the Bloody Doors Off!

An Academy Award Nomination in all six decades of his career, a filmography of over 100 films and one unmistakable voice. Michael Caine is a legend of the screen.

Monday 15 Oct, 2018

HACHETTE AND EPIC GAMES PARTNER TO LAUNCH THE OFFICIAL FORTNITE™ GLOBAL BOOK PUBLISHING PROGRAMME

ANNOUNCEMENT: A new agreement with Epic Games to create a Fortnite™ branded publishing programme in a deal brokered by IMG.

Wednesday 10 Oct, 2018

Our Favourite David Attenborough Moments

We pick our favourite (of many) David Attenborough moments.

Wednesday 10 Oct, 2018

Eight of Stephen King’s scariest tales to terrify you this Halloween

With Halloween just around the corner, inmates Tonile and Brigid look through the King of horror’s back catalogue and countdown his most terrifying tales.

Monday 08 Oct, 2018

The Richell Prize 2018 Shortlist

Hachette Australia, the Emerging Writers’ Festival (EWF) and our media partner Guardian Australia are thrilled to announce the shortlist for the 2018 Richell Prize for emerging writers.

Wednesday 03 Oct, 2018

Why we like Nicholas Sparks' men

Nicholas Spark’s creates perfect men. Here's why . . .

Tuesday 02 Oct, 2018

All the Single Ladies (Of Jacaranda Retirement Village) Playlist

The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village bring you some tunes to boogie to.

Tuesday 02 Oct, 2018

Hearties Review: EVERY BREATH by Nicholas Sparks

"Creates a wonderful world, brimming with love, hope, sacrifice and miracles . . ."

Friday 28 Sep, 2018

5 reasons to read Strange the Dreamer & Muse of Nightmares

You haven't read Laini Taylor's newest Duology? TREAT YASELF.

Wednesday 26 Sep, 2018

Joanna Nell's Ten Common Myths About Ageing

The author of THE SINGLE LADIES OF JACARANDA RETIREMENT VILLAGE, Joanna Nell tells us ten of the most common myths about ageing.

Friday 21 Sep, 2018

Furious Faves: We Asked, You Answered!

The Date A Book community answered some hard questions about their new fav, GRACE & FURY.

Friday 21 Sep, 2018

All I want for Christmas (for the kids)

Do you plan on getting a head start on pressies for the kids this year? It’s always a struggle but we can help make it happen!