Why we need to know the dirty truth about Ned Kelly
The man behind a new investigation into Ned Kelly’s crimes and capture has lifted the lid on one of Australian history’s most divisive characters.
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‘30 theories’: FBI reveals why man ‘betrayed’ Anne Frank
The prime suspect in Anne Frank’s betrayal may have been driven by one tragic reason, a new book reveals. READ EXCLUSIVE EXTRACT
The friend who haunted me in my dreams
Vanessa McCausland has had many friendships come and go — but there was one that gave her inspiration for her new book.
Messed-up men in my world
Blaming ‘toxic masculinity’ for problems in modern Australia doesn’t help, says screen star Brendan Cowell as he tells his own story of footy and messed-up manhood.
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How GRR Martin wants it to end
A Song Of Ice And Fire will be finished in seven books — but book six is still a long way away, according to author George RR Martin.
How an Aussie acting legend changed my life
Felicity McLean tells how an unexpected encounter with Aussie actor Bryan Brown inspired her to bring her debut novel, The Van Apfel Girls Are Gone, to life.
A new crime thriller with a twist
Dervla McTiernan sprang on to the popular crime fiction scene a year ago with her first novel. After facing a personal health battle, she’s back with a new crime thriller.
Rom-com gets an Aussie twist
Young adult fiction has boomed in recent years, but many of those stories being told lack a distinctly Australian voice. But one local author is trying to change that with her debut novel.
New book is Liane Moriarty meets Marian Keyes
We can all relate to party guests leaving unwanted items behind, but … a little girl? If the secret to mummy-lit is blending the relatable with the extraordinary, Cassie Hamer hits the sweet spot.
A chilling thriller you can’t miss
Author Lucy Foley reveals more about her first thriller, The Hunting Party, which is not just a “Whodunnit” but a “Who died” — with the victim’s identity not revealed until late.
Author’s new book comes from Russia with love
New author Kerri Turner has combined her two great passions — ballet and writing — in an impressive debut novel set in the troubled final years of Russia’s Tsarist dynasty.
True love conquers shades of grey
Romance isn’t dead. Turns out readers really want a good love story as they tire of Fifty Shades style fictional flings.
Who’ll be Australia’s next Liane Moriarty?
Australia’s current writing queen Liane Moriarty has rubbed shoulders with Hollywood’s A-list. But there are other female authors also writing gripping novels.
The Aussie books you need to read
The appetite of Australian readers for homegrown authors just keeps growing. From hot new authors to classics and crime fiction, here are the Aussie books you must read.
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