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Discover some of the best vampire books – from paranormal to gothic and beyond.
Penguin Random House Australia (PRH AU) is thrilled to announce the shortlist for the 2026 Penguin Literary Prize.
Penguin Fantasy Fest is coming to Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide and Melbourne. Meet the authors, get exclusive sneak peeks and more – this is an event not to be missed!
Learn about the inspiration behind debut authors’ first novels.
We're thrilled to share that ten books have been named CBCA Notables this year. Learn more about them here.
Look away from your screens and curl up with these cosy colouring books for hours of wholesome fun.
Finished The Let Them Theory and wondering what to read next? Check out this list of 20 suggested picks that will leave you feeling inspired and empowered.
Learn about the inspiration behind debut authors’ first novels.
Plus, her #1 tip for aspiring authors.
The debut author of The Eights shares writing advice, insights into the publishing process and which character she enjoyed writing most.
Plus, learn about the real-world inspiration behind the darkly funny novel.
Learn how Nadia Majhouri's personal journey and cultural heritage inspired her debut novel, Half Truth.
From being a step-sibling to her up-close experience with addiction, Morgan’s real life played a role in shaping Favourite Daughter.
Learn about the books that inspired her, which character she enjoyed writing most and the thing that surprised her about the publishing process.
Discover the inspiration behind Emma Pignatiello's debut novel Last Shot. Learn about her creative process, character development and tips for writers.
Plus, find out his #1 tip for aspiring authors.
A moving drama about family, loss and belonging to read with your book club.
Plus, find out about the TV promo and historical case that inspired Winter of the Wolf.
Plus, learn the backstory behind her book’s protagonist.
Plus, her #1 tip for aspiring authors.
A fierce, emotional, and nostalgic novel to read with your book club.
We caught up with Anna Johnston to learn more about The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife, her writing process, and which fictional character she’d most like to have dinner with.
A humorous, provocative and affectionate novel to read with your book club.
The Little Clothes is a clever and affectionate novel from Deborah Callaghan. We caught up with the author to hear about her writing routine, the publishing process and more.
Generate a husband in honour of Holly Gramazio’s debut novel, The Husbands.
A stunning, thought-provoking debut to read with your book club.
Find out why Georgia Harper’s writing routine ruined her mum’s idyllic vision of a writerly life. Plus, learn about her love for Anne Rice and her unlucky skill for attracting strangers’ stories.
Sarah-Jane Collins shares how her background as a reporter inspired her to write her debut novel, Radiant Heat.
Plus, find out why he taught himself to memorise an entire deck of cards while researching for the novel.
Plus, learn about which fictional character he’d like to dine with and the musician he always turns to when singing karaoke.
From the heart of Indian sweet culture, these combine tropical mango pulp with desiccated coconut.
This tart is the kind of dessert you'll spot behind glass in a typical Italian Pasticceria
This dish is a celebration of textures: crunchy tofu cutlet, creamy Makhani Sauce (page 30), and refreshingly crisp cabbage.
Easy to make and versatile, these stir-fried noodles suggest inebriation to the extent that after a night of drinking, many people crave noodles like these-salty garlicky, spicy, and herbaceous.
A twist on your standard fajitas with even bolder flavours.
Fall in Michigan is synonymous with weekend trips to the cider mill.
This warming spiced rice is a definite show-stopper, the kind of meal you’d make for a special occasion.
Comfort food with a Desi twist, this rich, spiced butter chicken is folded through creamy, cheesy macaroni for a fusion that’s both indulgent and seriously satisfying.
This light meal option is packed with lean proteins, herbs and citrus for freshness.
The first time I put amatriciana on the menu at Tiella I was incredibly nervous.
You might think this is absurd, but I miss my rhubarb plants in Copenhagen.
Self-saucing pudding is exactly what I want when I'm suggesting 'a little something sweet.
I absolutely love a fresh cinnamon roll, so it only felt right to turn it into a cookie.
Years ago, there was a bit of a craze for self-saucing puddings, and every time I make this, I really think I ought to call it a self-saucing salad!
One of the first cocktails to be produced industrially was Pimm's, where, in addition to the Pimm's No. 1 liqueur, all you need is ice and a mixer and you're done!
If you're craving pancakes but want a lower-carb option, these are fantastic.
As you're no doubt aware by now, I love crispy cubed potatoes or fries loaded with pretty much everything.
For a classic, all-American pumpkin pie to serve this Thanksgiving, look no further than Dolly Parton and Rachel Parton George’s classic recipe.
There are very few things, in my book, which aren’t improved by a drizzle of creamy tahini sauce.
With a deliciously spiced filling wrapped in golden, flaky pastry, this is a real showstopper that’s sure to impress.
Who's ever heard of a penguin that doesn't like the cold? Surrounded by the same old snow day in day out and always bloomin' freezing, Clive Penguin wishes he was somewhere else. SOMEONE else. But, with an epic discovery just around the corner, the solution might be easier than he thinks . . .
Who's ever heard of a flying penguin? Clive Penguin is back in a new stand-alone story! Affronted by the narrator's praise for 'majestic' swooping seagulls, is determined to take to the sky himself. He's going to fly! Who says penguins can't do it?
Agent Harrier must discover the identity of a top-secret file-stealing traitor in the BARK intelligence agency. But something’s happening to the book itself . . . whole pages are repeating, and there’s an ink-deleting weapon threating to wipe everything out! Will Agent Harrier sniff out the rat before he’s TOTALLY AND PERMANENTLY ERASED?
This book will explode in 5 minutes. NO TIME TO LOSE! Agent Harrier must follow the red wire and defuse the bomb before it’s too late. Will our canine spy extraordinaire save everyone from being blasted to smithers? Be careful not to bark up the wrong tree, Harrier – it looks like something very fishy could be *ahem* apaw . . .
From the winning team of Jane Godwin and Anna Walker comes a delightful adventure for the very young about sharing joyful times together with friends.
Get ready for some awesome friendly frights with this spook-tacular activity pack!
Celebrate 40 years of Graeme Base's beloved Animalia with our free downloadable activity pack!
Magical creatures, perilous trials, and one unbelievable adventure in this new blockbuster fantasy series.
Bring your outfit together with these final finishing touches!
Become the world's cutest detective with this Detective Beans mask!
Complete the quiz to determine your dominant humour!
Name the cryptid or design your very own cryptid with these activity sheets!
Looking for Children's Book Week book ideas? Look no further!
Looking for Children's Book Week book ideas? Look no further!
The second hilarious full-colour graphic novel in breakout talent Huw Aaron's bestselling Unfairies series! Perfect for fans of Bunny Vs Monkey, Dogman and Donut Squad.
Congratulations. You’ve already taken the first step towards becoming marginally more connected to the world around you.
Learn to embrace the highs and lows of our emotions with colouring sheets created by illustrator Niña Nill!
Join Josephine from The Girl and the Ghost to throw a hotel grand opening!
