Books

For 10 years Gisele Pelicot’s husband drugged and raped her and invited more than 50 other men to do the same. In her new memoir, she tells the world how she learned the horrifying truth.

What does it say about our justice system if an accomplished Aboriginal lawyer stands up in court only for an orderly to ask if they are on ‘today’s court list’.

REVIEW: The former child star known for her bestselling memoir I’m Glad My Mom Died still isn’t shying away from unsettling relationships in her triumphant first novel.

A stampede of writers have withdrawn from an Adelaide festival after an anti-Israel academic, Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah, had her appearance cancelled in the wake of the Bondi massacre.

After breaking the internet with I’m Glad My Mom Died, Jennette McCurdy returns with her debut novel, while translated fiction and memoirs dominate the list of next year’s most anticipated reads.

Gladiators and dictators, wolves and Beatles feature in our list this year.

Controversial author Salman Rushdie has been honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the Dayton Literary Peace Prize event in Ohio.

A cold husband, family betrayal, a cruel legal system, and 20 years of wrongful imprisonment: Kathleen Folbigg has survived them all. For the first time, a memoir shows just how.

Everyone’s favourite amnesiac super spy will enter a new era after Universal signed an expensive deal with author Robert Ludlum’s estate.

A bestselling memoir which was adapted into a movie starring Gillian Anderson has faced questions over several claims in the book.

Jennette McCurdy’s best-selling memoirs are being turned into a streaming series with Jennifer Aniston the lead.

Of course you should read the classics of the Western literary canon, but if you’re short on time or patience, these screen adaptations capture their source material.

If anyone is going to dial up the ‘ghost story’ part of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, it’s going to be Nosferatu’s Robert Eggers.

The former commando officer’s memoir reveals he used deception to prevent his soldiers discovering he was gay.

British novelist Kaliane Bradley hit the big time with her first book, a cross-genre story about a 19th century naval officer in 21st century London.