Fourth Wing meets Divergent
In this propulsive, dystopian romance, Wren must conceal her psychic powers as she is forced to train with the very people looking to kill her. Fast-paced, high-stakes and utterly-addictive – it’s a must read for any fantasy fan.
Check it outThe guidebook for being alive
From the best-selling author of Untamed comes this book of life-saving answers to 20 questions we confront in life.
See the bookFind your way forward to the life you want to live
Dr Emily Musgrove, resident psychologist on the popular podcast The Imperfects, shares the key psychological processes and practical skills we need to know for transformative and lasting change.
Start readingAn uplifting picture book celebrating neurodiversity
Oliver's brain is a volcano of ideas – always bubbling with questions. Sometimes, he worries he’ll never fit in at school, but thankfully, he has a great friend to remind him to be proud of the things that set him apart.
Chekc it outWhat if your favourite cult beauty brand was actually a cult?
Marnie Sellick is adrift when she lands a job at the coveted, mysterious beauty brand rytuał cosmetica. But not all is what it seems . . . will she uncover the truth before it’s too late?
Start readingHow to own the narrative of your life
Being the main character doesn’t mean being the loudest or most successful person in the room. It’s about tapping into the power of being who you are and not compromising your identity – and this book by Bianca Hunt will help you do just that.
Take me thereA cross-country culinary journey
Join B. Dylan Hollis, bestselling author of Baking Yesteryear, as he explores 100 uniquely American recipes. Uncover retro recipes and nostalgic local favourites from New Orleans to Palm Springs and beyond.
Try a recipeGood things always happen at the lake
When Alice unknowingly photographed Charlie by the lake at Barry’s Bay, she didn’t know how much her life would change. When the two cross paths years later, their past will either drive a wedge between them or bring them closer together.
See the bookSeasonal recipes for everyday luxury and elevated entertaining
Fans of Alison Roman and Molly Baz will love these recipes and menus from TikTok sensation, Wishbone Kitchen. These 100+ recipes will help you rediscover the joy in cooking and find excuses to celebrate with friends and family.
Learn moreYour guide to writers’ festivals this May
Check out some of the Penguin Random House authors who will be at upcoming writers’ festivals.
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See allPenguin Random House has won Publisher of the Year at the 2025 Australian Book Industry Awards.
Check out some of the Penguin Random House authors who will be at upcoming writers’ festivals.
Congrats to Samah Sabawi, author of Cactus Pear For My Beloved and Jumaana Abdu, author of Translations!
A sexy, funny, surprising tale of female friendship to read with your book club.
Check out the Penguin Random House books that have been shortlisted for the ABIAs in 2025. The winners will be announced on 7 May 2025.
The delightfully entertaining new novel in The Tea Ladies cosy crime series. Perfect for reading with your book club!
Learn from author Nicole Alexander how family history and the South Australian landscape shape this compelling tale of war, identity, and resilience.
We caught up with Margot McGovern to learn more about her new book, This Stays Between Us.
We’re thrilled to share that Maruice and Maralyn by Sophie Elmhirst has won the Nero Book Awards Gold Prize, Book of the Year.
Going to a baby shower and want to give something more special than a card? Choose one of these books and write your heartfelt message inside!
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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.
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.
She took up a few new hobbies, including horseback riding, sewing and Georgian dance.
Plus, the cosy fictional world she’d most like to live in.
We caught up with debut author Ela Lee to learn about how she made time for writing while working full-time, her ‘big break’ into publishing and more.
Plus find out why he’d choose to live in Middle Earth and main difference between him and Hugh Jackman.
The debut author also shares the fictional character she’d most like to meet and why she loved Lemony Snicket’s writing as a child.
The Fresh Voices of 2023 look back on what they found most surprising when publishing their debut novels.
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See allI’ve converted countless olive haters to olive lovers with the introduction of my fave Castelvetrano, the meaty, mild Queen of Olives.
Nadiya Hussain's stunning khoshari, a dish layered with different flavours and textures including rice, lentils, chickpeas and served with a side of marinated steak, has a real special occasion feel, perfect for Eid celebrations, dinner parties or whenever you want to impress.
To a giant plastic pitcher, its rim etched and toughened by years of use, I watched my two older brothers, Tyler and Jason, add an obscene amount of grape Kool-Aid, deepening the liquid within to a dark purple.
Here in Texas, the land of cattle and roughly 130 million acres of ranchland, buttermilk flows thick and heavy-not from their livestock (Texans are in the beef business), but rather into their mixing bowls.
It's hard to fathom it, but the loud and proud thrumming of the Louisiana we walk today is but a fraction of what came before.
Nadiya Hussain's hearty tagine recipe is layered with warming spices and fragrant preserved lemon, and packed with tender chicken, potato and olives.
The beauty of the Reverse Creaming Method is the fine and velvety texture it helps create. The way that it is able to accomplish this plush interior is by minimizing gluten formation.
This sandwich is my childhood all wrapped up in a beefjus-soaked Italian sub roll.
If you want to impress someone, this salad will make them want to date you-it's that good.
If you love your cookies soft and gooey, you'll love Fitwaffle's Easter cookie pots. Studded with Mini Eggs and baked in the air fryer, they couldn't be easier to make.
This tasty pasta dish from The Good Bite is packed with 28.9g of protein and is well under 500 calories. With plump prawns, smoky chorizo and creamy orzo, it's winner of a healthy midweek dinner.
This mouth-watering dish is rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants.
Chawanmushi is a small Japanese side dish. Its texture is silky smooth and light with a savory umami flavour.
The combination of pumpkin, garlic, roasted cumin seeds, and yogurt is one of my favourite combinations in a raita.
Switch up your breakfast game with these red lentil crepes - they're thin, protein-packed and incredibly versatile.
The iconic sticky toffee pudding gets an upgrade in this recipe from Seema Pankhania that infuses the sponge with spiced dark rum to complement the flavours of ginger, cinnamon, and molasses.
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See allA free activity pack from the magical world of The 113th Assistant Librarian by Stuart Wilson.
Print this free activity pack from Xtraordinary People by Kate Griggs.
Have fun with your little ones as they learn their first 100 words with this fantastic board book!
Make your Easter egg hunt eggstra special with this Bingo basket template!
Check out this fun Goodnight, Joeys colouring-in activity.
Ms Rachel shares some tips for encouraging speech and learning through play and music.
Catch up on the classics with this printable list. How many have you read?
Check out this super fun Penguin-shaped crossword by Liam Runnalls, the author of Birdle.
To celebrate the release of Peppa Pig: My Best Friend Peppa: 20th Anniversary Picture Book, we have a fun activity pack for a Peppa Party!
Learn how to draw Bluey and Bingo's dad, Bandit. Download this sheet and follow the simple steps to help you draw Dad.
In need of some book week costume ideas? Look no further, these costumes are super simple and kid-approved.