The Fights That Make Us
An unputdownable read about LGBTQ+ history and standing up for what you believe in, from award-winning author Sarah Hagger-Holt. Maybe there was a place in history for people like me, not on the edges of the story, but right in the centre. Jesse has recently come out as non-binary, and is struggling to find their […]
Black Girls: A Celebration You!
A joyful love letter to Black girls everywhere. “Black girl, Black girl, SHINE” In this upbeat and lyrical ode, Dominique Furukawa and Erika Lynne Jones celebrate Black and brown girls in all their beauty, diversity and joy. Every page in this book will uplift girls of every shade, size, and walk of life, reminding them […]
You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays
Spanning more than 35 years of work, the first comprehensive collection of essays, criticism, and articles by the legendary author of the Harlem Renaissance, Zora Neale Hurston, showcasing the evolution of her distinctive style as an author. You Don’t Know Us Negroes is the quintessential gathering of provocative essays from one of the world’s most […]
To Sing of War
December 1944: In New Guinea, a young Australian nurse, Lotte Wyld, chances upon her first love, Virgil Nicholson, there to fight the Japanese and keen to prove his worth as a man. Against the backdrop of a hard-fought jungle campaign, the two negotiate their troubled past. Meanwhile, in Los Alamos, young physicists Miriam Carver and […]
Skulduggery Pleasant (Book 16): A Mind Full of Murder
A bone-shaking new trilogy begins – the latest adventure in the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series. SIX YEARS AGO, THE UNIVERSE ENDED. When it restarted, blinking back into existence, it brought with it a darkness that remains hidden from the mortal population. A week ago – fuelled by unimaginable hatred and unstoppable rage – a masked […]
Sister Viv
The inspiring story of the nursing hero who survived a wartime massacre and dedicated her life to saving others – from the critically acclaimed, bestselling author of The Remarkable Mrs Reibey, Hudson Fysh, Lawson and Banjo. Bangka Island, 1942: Australian Army nurse Vivian Bullwinkel was just twenty-six when Japanese soldiers marched her and her fellow […]
The Walnut Tree
A devastating work of non-fiction that reveals a hidden history of women, violence and the law. ‘A woman, a dog and a walnut tree, the more they are beaten, the better they’ll be.’ So went the proverb quoted by a prominent MP in the Houses of Parliament in 1853. His words – intended ironically in […]
Taylor Swift: The Whole Story
The updated story of Taylor Swift’s stratospheric rise to fame; all any dedicated Swifty needs to know about the pop superstar who’s taking over the world with her Eras tour. A small-town girl with incredible talent – and the strength and determination to realise her dream – Taylor Swift has gone from America’s sweetheart to […]
The Book of Witches
An array of original stories from around the world bring a new and exciting twist to one of the most beloved figures in fiction: witches. Witches! Whether you know them from Shakespeare or from WICKED, there is no staple more beloved in folklore, fairy tale, or fantasy than these magical beings. Witches are everywhere, and […]
