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Read an extract: You Don’t Belong Here
The story of three extraordinary female journalists who permanently shattered the barriers to women covering war. Read an extract from You Don’t Belong Here.

The hidden history behind Return to Uluru
A killing. A hidden history. A story that goes to the heart of the nation. Return to Uluru is out now.

Read an extract: Reset
Ross Garnaut on populism and the pandemic, from his new book Reset.

AFA11: The March of Autocracy is out now
The March of Autocracy explores the challenge for Australia as it enters a new era, in which China’s sway increases and democracies compete with their rivals for global influence.

Read an extract: The Shortest History of England
Discover the beginnings of Brexit and how the past throws striking light on the present in this extract from The Shortest History of England.

Win: New releases in February
Discover our new books this month and find out how to win a copy.

Read an extract: Growing Up Disabled in Australia
Growing Up Disabled in Australia editor Carly Findlay OAM introduces the collection.

How did New Zealand take on COVID-19, and win?
Jacinda Ardern set the world standard in reacting swiftly and strictly to the coronavirus pandemic. Read an extract from the updated edition of Jacinda Ardern: A New Kind of Leader, now including a chapter on COVID-19 and the landslide 2020 election victory.

Find your next read: Great books in every category
Wondering what to read? Whether you enjoy fiction, politics, history or more, here are our picks for your next great book.

Time for a treechange? Why more and more people are leaving the city behind
As property prices in Australia continue to rise, many millennials are making the move to the country. Read an extract from Smashed Avocado.