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Make a date with a book this Valentine's Day.

True works of art.

Done binging the latest TV sensation? Pick up a book and keep the good times rolling. 

The author of City of Lies discusses revisiting Silasta and exploring the traumas and triumphs of her characters in the sequel.

Meet Maggie, unofficially the world’s oldest dog – and officially dairy farmer Brian McLaren’s best mate for nearly thirty years.

In Right-brain Workout 2 you’ll find 70 fresh exercises to stimulate your mind.

Bestselling author, rocket scientist, medical doctor and mother Anita Vandyke offers her top five tips for becoming a zero waste family.

This December we found exquisite rays of light amongst the dark verse of an American maestro.

In What’s it Like to be Chased by a Cassowary? you can get on-trend with your wine speak.

Inspire an eternal love of reading with these accessible series for new readers, featuring large print, fun images, simple vocabulary, and best of all, captivating stories!

It's been a bumper year for books, read on to hear about some of our favourites.

Including fun craft projects, incredible facts and stories of real children changing the world!

Twelve predictions of Christmas-time bestsellers for preschoolers, juniors and teens.

From inauguration through to Operation Neptune’s Spear, take a look at the milestones covered in Barack Obama's riveting memoir.

From the influence of family to his political rise and the world events that shaped his presidency, Barack Obama covers enormous ground in his Presidential Memoirs, Volume 1: A Promised Land. Here we break down some of the key themes and turning points.

Anxious Mums author Dr Jodi Richardson offers suggestions for taking care of your mental health in the early days of motherhood.

In Bachar Houli​: Faith, Football and Family, AFL star Bachar Houli reveals how little by little he found his voice as an advocate for inclusion, understanding and tolerance.  

In Cheat, Titus O’Reily offers a handy how-to guide for the professional athlete in your family.

Make this year the year you get your Christmas list ticked off early with a little help from your favourite authors.

Sue Smethurst on five of the remarkable images she discovered while researching the story of her grandmother-in-law.

Fiona McIntosh shares five surprising facts she learned while researching The Champagne War.

At Paul Bangay’s beloved Stonefields, spring is a time of floral aroma.

As Merlin Sheldrake reveals in Entangled Life, there’s a lot more to fungi than you could ever imagine.

This November we revisited Louisa May Alcott’s towering work of American fiction.