Why are lonely men drawn to online misogyny? Australian sociologist Simon James Copland explores this disturbing phenomenon.

Set on the Australian coast, Suzanne Do’s first novel is both a murder mystery and a story of grief, family and connection.

Patrick Lenton is known for his sharply observed non-fiction; now his first novel delivers a fresh and funny romcom.

Silvia Moreno-Garcia once again reinvents genre tropes, mixing Mexican mythology with the history of US witchcraft in this ...

Slim but richly imaginative, Ben Peek’s new novella combines dystopia and dark fantasy to hold a mirror to current times. In 1958, Patrick White decried Australian literature’s tendency to be the ...

The lyrical second novel from the author of The Burial criss-crosses through time following one girl’s parallel lives. Bird is the pensive, defiant 14-year-old protagonist of Courtney Collins’ new ...

Charlotte McConaghy follows up her international bestseller The Last Migration with a story of wolves and the Scottish Highlands. When I was eight, Dad cut me open from throat to stomach. Such a ...

Ghost Species, James Bradley’s terrifyingly relevant seventh novel, is On the Beach for a globally warmed generation.

Sarah Gilbert’s account of this religious order offers a rare insight into the women who chose to separate themselves from the world. In the 1950s and 60s, eight young women left their families to ...

In her new novel, Panic, Catherine Jinks provides a timely take on online mobs, conspiracy theorists, and sovereign citizens.

My Heart is a Little Wild Thing, Nigel Featherstone's second novel, is a story of masculinity and modern Australia.