Gareth St John Thomas talks about his new book Finding True Connections, a guide on how to properly delve into your family history. Read more
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Bruce Pascoe is releasing Dark Emu for kids!
Bruce Pascoe came to Booktopia's head office to sign some copies of Young Dark Emu - the junior edition of his bestselling history book! Read more
LISTEN: Peter FitzSimons on The Catalpa Rescue
We sat down with Peter FitzSimons to talk about The Catalpa Rescue, the story of one of the most extraordinary prison breaks in Australian history. 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
Peter FitzSimons: The Australians didn’t back off.
Australia's historian Peter FitzSimons brings the battle of Le Hamel to life in his new book Monash's Masterpiece. Read more
Escape to Iceland with Richard Fidler and Kári Gíslason
Richard Fidler and Kári Gíslason take you to Iceland in their incredible new book Saga Land. Read more
Peter FitzSimons is back with the story of Burke and Wills
Australia's favourite storyteller, Peter FitzSimons, is back with a must-read story of Burke and Wills. Read more
Saga Land: The book I’m giving my Dad this Christmas
Ben Hunter explains why he's giving Saga Land by Richard Fidler and Kari Gislason to his father this Christmas. Read more
For when the Game of Thrones withdrawals set in…
10 books to start reading when the withdraws set in after the season 7 finale. Read more
Is David Mearns the Indiana Jones of the Deep Seas?
David Mearns takes us on an extraordinary voyage through his amazing career as one of the world's most successful shipwreck hunters. Read more