New Australian Books
Book Review: Life Skills for a Broken World by Dr Ahona Guha
A practical guide to good psychological help to bring in the new year.
Book Review: The Buddhist and the Ethicist, Peter Singer and Shih Chao-Hwei
A flawed and occasionally reprehensible dialogue between a Buddhist monastic and a moral philosopher on issues such as animal welfare,…
Book review: The Things We Live With, Gemma Nisbet
Nisbet's book offers food for thought about the meaning we make from the objects in our lives and the ways…
Book review: Her Sunburnt Country, Deborah Fitzgerald
A well-considered biography that provides a detailed and informative account of the life of the woman behind Australia's most famous…
17 top starring book reviews of 2023
Which books garnered five shining review stars on ArtsHub in 2023?
When crime fiction helps literacy in Tasmania
A crime fiction book that's deliberately easy to read is targeted at helping Tasmania's literacy problems.
10 underrated books in 2023
Some worthy Australian books published this year that may have escaped your attention.
Cost of living crisis starting to bite for Aussie readers
Less money and less time equates to fewer Australians reading, according to new research.
Book review: A Brief History of Thought – Unfinished, John Bryson
If anyone is up to the ambitious task of analysing the history of thought, it is the author of 'Evil…
Book review: Bright Shining, Julia Baird
A companion piece to her earlier book, 'Phosphorescence', 'Bright Shining' explores the quality of grace.