A lifeless body. One of many in the waters of the Mediterranean. Precarious boats navigate the waters of the sea, from south to north. And more often than not, it is not only hope that drowns. From th
One wet autumn evening in 1848, 15-year-old Mary Ann Gill stole out of a bedroom window in her father's Sydney hotel and took a coach to a local racecourse. There she was to elope with James Butle
A missing girl, drugs, yachts, the sex trade, and a cold trail that leads from Sydney to Norfolk Island, Byron Bay, and Coolangatta. The police suspect the father, Gerard Fonteyn OA, a wealthy busines
A popular teacher with something to hide. A new principal determined to uncover the truth. A young mother, suddenly single, who struggles to rebuild her life. A grieving daughter who must learn to fac
A moment of distraction, an unlocked car, and a missing baby. How on earth could this happen? All Malia needed was to buy milk, and now she's surrounded by police and Zach has disappeared. Detecti
Outside the wire, Uruzghan Province, Afghanistan, 2010. In the badlands of central Afghanistan an Australian Special Forces platoon is fatally hit by a roadside bomb. A shadowy Taliban commander, code
The Calabrian mafia is Australia's oldest, largest, and most ruthless crime syndicate, trafficking drugs worth billions of dollars and laundering the proceeds through sophisticated international n
The forest is dense and dark. And the trail full of unexpected perils. The dog can't move. The boy can't talk. And you won't know why. Or where you are going. You will put this story down
Sally Obermeder and her sister Maha Koraiem have always loved to cook. First they shared their amazing smoothies in Super Green Smoothies. Now they are back with a cookbook full of delicious, easy-to-
This book provides practical guidance and inspiration on a vast array of writing topics, including how to access memories, find a narrative voice, build a vivid world on the page, create structure, us
In 1942 the threat of Japanese invasion hung over Australia. The men were away overseas, fighting on other fronts, and civilians were left unprotected at home. Prime Minister Curtin ordered state gove
When Hunter finds himself high in the sky in the clutches of a quetzalcoatlus, he knows he needs help. Who can free him? And will it be in time to catch a mega flying dinosaur?
While all the other reindeer are sleeping, Ruby sneaks off with the present-laden sleigh in an attempt to get a head-start on the Christmas deliveries. Disaster! So when she crash-lands at George and
Hunter's recklessness helps him see that teamwork is sometimes the best strategy Hunter thinks he's built the perfect d-bot for hunting down a fully grown stegosaurus—an enormous, slow-mo
What do you wear to Paris? Ami and I discussed it for hours but I still couldn't think of anything suitable. Ami said a trench coat with nothing underneath but your best underwear. That was only i
As a busy new mum, Amanda Voisey was struggling to juggle life and cooking for her family. It wasn't as if she didn't know how to cook—she'd started her first job in the food industry at 14, and gone
"I'm sure you [will be] as shocked and bewildered by what you've learnt, as I was." —'Afterword', Louisa Hope, Lindt Cafe hostage On December 15, 2014, just 10 days bef
"She's street-smart and hard-headed. If Roxy Jacenko has a tip, I want to know about it." Helen McCabe, Digital Content Director, Nine "Roxy never fails to deliver and this book is
