Review: Mammoth by Chris Flynn

A mammoth and a tyrannosaurus skeleton find themselves in storage, setting the stage for a fascinating and ultimately moving romp through history.

Review: The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave

Christmas Eve, 1617, an extraordinary storm – almost supernatural – emerges from the Arctic Ocean and, “like a finger snap”, … More

Mark O’Connell is a very entertaining, self-effacing and thoughtful companion to the end of the world.

A brutal tale of murder, sex and witchcraft set in the steamy coastal plains of Mexico.

The tradition is violation: of the land, of women, and especially black men’s bodies.

A story of gay frenemy-ship set in share-house inner Melbourne, uncovering uncomfortable truths about queer life and love.

A fast-paced political thriller that hits perhaps little too close to home, and not necessarily for the right reasons.

A sweet and simple story about growing up in parallel worlds, Melbourne and Prague in 1980.

A hilarious novel about mortality and ageing.

The Yield offers a generous and quietly radical vision of a possible Australia.