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Friday 14 Apr, 2023

Q&A with Author Aisling Smith

Winner of the 2020 Richell Prize and author of After the Rain, Aisling Smith, tells us about her debut novel and the impact of winning the prize.

Wednesday 12 Apr, 2023

The Richell Prize 2023 - Entries Open!

Hachette Australia, along with the Richell family, is honoured to launch the Richell Prize for Emerging Writers for 2023.

Wednesday 05 Apr, 2023

What to Read as a 20-Something

Books all about unconventional love stories, finding yourself (and then losing yourself), and everything that falls in between.

Tuesday 04 Apr, 2023

Just Try to Stop Reading this Addictive Extract from The Quiet Tenant

Dive into the first chapter of this electrifying read.

Tuesday 04 Apr, 2023

Read an exclusive extract from This Bird Has Flown by Susanna Hoffs

A fantastically fun romantic treat by beloved Bangles co-founder Susanna Hoffs

Tuesday 04 Apr, 2023

Dive into an extract from Standing in the Shadows by Peter Robinson

The brilliant new novel in the number one bestselling Alan Banks crime series - by the master of the police procedural.

Thursday 30 Mar, 2023

Read an extract from Prettier if She Smiled More by Toni Jordan

One perfect life. One disastrous week. The brand-new novel from bestselling and acclaimed author Toni Jordan.

Thursday 30 Mar, 2023

Read an extract from The Anniversary by Stephanie Bishop

From award-winning Stephanie Bishop comes a dark and compulsive novel about writing and desire that everyone will be talking about in 2023

Wednesday 29 Mar, 2023

Our favourite Enemies to Lovers books

Peruse our favourite Enemies to Lovers books (and we promise, they’re actually enemies first).

Thursday 23 Mar, 2023

Read an extract from Inconceivable by Alexandra Collier

Written with warmth, intelligence and humour, Alexandra Collier's inspiring memoir takes us on the wild ride of becoming a mother on your own terms.

Tuesday 21 Mar, 2023

Start Reading Ellidy Pullin's unforgettable memoir

Start reading this beautiful memoir of love, loss and this one precious life, named by Booktopia readers as their Favourite Australian Book for 2023!

Wednesday 15 Mar, 2023

Q&A with Author Christine Kenneally

Author of Ghosts of the Orphanage and award-winning journalist, Christine Kenneally, joins us to discuss her new book.

Friday 10 Mar, 2023

Toni Jordan on Tour

Meet Toni Jordan as she tours Australia to introduce her charming new novel, Prettier if She Smiled More.

Friday 10 Mar, 2023

Start Reading The Midnight News

Dive into this riveting and deeply moving story of friendship, love and war.

Monday 06 Mar, 2023

Our Top Picks for International Women's Day

Happy International Women's Day - we're celebrating the women in our lives with this curated list of feminist titles.

Monday 20 Feb, 2023

Alexander McCall Smith On Tour

Meet Alexander McCall Smith as he tours Australia to discuss his captivating new novel, The Private Life of Spies. 

Friday 17 Feb, 2023

Q&A with Lucy Score, Author of Things We Never Got Over

Check out our Q&A with Lucy Score, author of the TikTok sensation Things We Never Got Over.

Wednesday 15 Feb, 2023

Questions For Your Reading Group to Discuss The Midnight News

Check out our Book Club Guide for this breathtaking novel.

Friday 03 Feb, 2023

Start reading an exclusive extract of The Running Club

Start reading exclusive content from The Running Club, the gripping new novel from Ali Lowe, author of The Trivia Night. 

Friday 03 Feb, 2023

Fall in Love with Books this Valentine's Day

From classic rom-coms to quirky love stories, meet the books that are winning over hearts everywhere.