Books in the Media
Looking for the book that inspired a recent film, the latest critically acclaimed novel, or an ABC The Book Show Book of the Week? Here, you’ll find the most talked-about titles. Stay in the loop with cultural highlights, from book awards and literary festivals to companion reads for major art exhibitions, stage adaptations, recent reviews, and more. Dive in to explore what’s trending.
This Month's Most Talked About Books
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Belle Burden
Strangers
The must-read memoir of the end of a marriage and the start of a personal...
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Monday Morning Cooking Club
A Year of Jewish Cooking
Cherished Jewish family recipes to cook for a year of festivals and rituals in this...
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Amy Remeikis
Where It All Went Wrong
On the thirtieth anniversary of John Howard coming to power, a searing analysis of the...
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Andrew Leigh
The Shortest History of Innovation
From the wheel to gene editing, new ideas shape our world. In this dazzling, surprising...
2026 Awards & Prizes
Award season has begun and we are reading the longlists. Are you?
2025 Prize Winners
Booker Prize Winners
Some of the best literary fiction throughout the years
Past Prize Winners
2024's most acclaimed books
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Question 7
Richard Flanagan
**Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize 2024** Beginning at a love hotel by Japan's Inland...
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We Do Not Part
Han Kang
Like a long winter's dream, this haunting and visionary new novel from 2024 Nobel Prize...
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Orbital
Samantha Harvey
Life on our planet as you've never seen it before **WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE...
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Hungry Ghosts
Kevin Jared Hosein
_____________________________ * A BBC TWO BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICK FOR 2023 * *...
Second Hand
TikTok Made Me Buy It!
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Metal Slinger
Rachel Schneider
Featuring a never-before-in-print bonus scene from the sequel and full-colour endpapers *** Rebellion. Loyalty. Friendship....
We Love
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Silver Elite
Dani Francis
FOURTH WING meets DIVERGENT in this propulsive, dystopian romance debut where a young woman must...
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Of Flame and Fury
Mikayla Bridge
A fiery alliance. An explosive secret. The race is on. Phoenix racing: it's profitable, it's...