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Congratulations to the Penguin authors who made the Indie Book Awards Shortlist 2025

The Indie Book Awards Shortlist 2025 has been announced, and Penguin Random House Australia has four books on the list!

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A letter to readers from the author of The Favourites

Layne Fargo shares how she ended up writing a book that combines the spectacle of elite figure skating with the tempestuous romance of Wuthering Heights.

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Some of the most anticipated books of 2025

Time to update your TBR for 2025.

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Stephanie Alexander's reflection on her iconic cookbook The Cook's Companion

The Cook's Companion has established itself as the kitchen 'bible' in over half a million homes since it was first published.

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Dr Nick Fuller's healthy eating tips for the Christmas holidays

Leading obesity and health expert, Dr Nick Fuller, shares his tips on getting the whole family healthy this festive period.

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The top 10 Bluey books as chosen by readers

​This year we celebrated the five-year anniversary of the publication of the very first Bluey book, The Beach, and over 8 million Bluey books sold in total!

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What the most popular books of 2024 say about our year of reading

From cookbooks to thrillers, these are the books that dominated reading trends in 2024

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QUIZ: Which Murakami book should you start with?

Never read Murakami and wondering where to begin? Take this fun quiz to figure out which book you should read first.

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10 heartwarming moments from Love Your Bookshop Day 2024

Cupcakes, family photos and lots of fun with the Personal Penguin!

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Readers are calling it: this will be your YA fantasy obsession in 2025

Cruel is the Light doesn’t come out until January 2025, but readers are already raving about it.

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QUIZ: How well do you know Taylor Swift?

Take this quiz to find out how well you know Taylor Swift.

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Some of the most anticipated YA books of 2025

Check out some of the best YA books coming in 2025.

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QUIZ: What kind of Christmas cookie are you?

Getting in the festive spirit? Take this fun quiz to find out what kind of Christmas cookie you are!

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The Judy Nunn Short Story Competition

Share your story and you could win!

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Tim Winton’s Juice was everywhere in 2024

Australia went all out to celebrate the author’s first book in six years.

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Three new TV shows based on books to watch ASAP

Gripping, gritty TV shows based on incredible books. Read the books, then watch the shows inspired by them.

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The ‘mirroring’ technique from Nobody Wants This is a real thing

Former hostage negotiator Chris Voss wrote about it in his book Never Split the Difference.

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Award-winning and shortlisted books of 2024

Discover some of the best Penguin Random House books of 2024 with this list of award-winning and shortlisted titles this year.

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Celebrate Grandparents' Day with these classic picture books

8 of the best classic picture books to delight readers of all ages.

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How many small businesses are there in Australia?

The number of small businesses in Australia is surprising. Here’s why there are so many.

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Dr Julie Smith announces new book, coming January 2025

Dr Julie Smith has a new book on the horizon. Learn all about it here!

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A useful guide to reading Elizabeth Strout’s Lucy Barton books

Learn about Elizabeth Strout's Lucy Barton books in honour of her new book, Tell Me Everything. Learn more about the series and the order in which we recommend reading the five books.

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25 questions with Candice Fox

To celebrate the publication of High Wire, we caught up with Candice Fox to learn more.

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Sustainability at Penguin Random House Australia in 2024

See the targets that PRH achieved in 2024 and our plans for the future.

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