Booktopia’s Favourite Australian Book Award is back for another year! Read more
True Stories Archives
On The Pod: What To Read in August 2022!
Welcome to our weekly series covering the best episodes of the week on our podcast, Tell Me What to Read. This week, before we head on production break for two weeks we serve you up travels from a backyard adventurer, the best in true crime, and what books you should check out in August 2022! Read more
Best of 2019: Current Affairs
Books by Stan Grant, Sally Rugg, Rebekah Robertson and more! Read more
BOOK NEWS: New from Garth Nix and Jay Kristoff, Sponsorship withdrawn from Booker Prize and Kindred wins Arts Grant
Garth Nix and Jay Kristoff announce new books, Sponsorship withdrawn from Booker Prize and Kindred wins Australian Arts Grant! Read more
REVIEW: Bohemian Rhapsody
Booktopia's Bronwyn reviews the Bohemian Rhapsody movie. Read more
Read an extract from King of the Air: The Turbulent Life of Charles Kingsford Smith
King of the Air by Ann Blainey is a brilliant biography examining the life of Australian Hero, Charles Kingford Smith Read more
A Conversation with Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama, Former First Lady of the United States, answers questions about her intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir, Becoming. Read more
Arrest made in the Golden State Killer case
Michelle McNamara's novel I'll Be Gone in the Dark proved useful in a development in the 40 year search for the Golden State Killer. Read more
Operation Playboy: It’s crazy to get killed for this.
Celebrated true-crime writer and journalist Kathryn Bonella talks about her latest book Operation Playboy. Read more
Best of 2017: Biography and True Stories
Browse our shortlist and winner for the best biographies and true stories of 2017! Read more