Sales of Adolf Hitler's Nazi blueprint Mein Kampf have soared since a special edition of the political treatise went on sale in Germany a year ago.

WA mining boom mixes politics and crime

Dangerous has already shot to the top of Amazon's bestseller list, based on pre-order purchases alone.

Why does actor Benedict Cumberbatch cut such a dash as British literary detective Sherlock Holmes?

When Jonathan Lee has to search for his father-in-law, Henry Wong, he is up to his neck in blackmail, death threats and financial shenanigans.

Kill the Next One is an intense psychological thriller that creates a whirlpool of suppressed motives.

I'll Take You There was initially released as an interactive book app. A real novel does lie inside, but you'll have to rip open a lot of wrapping paper to get to it.

The chaff-to-wheat ratio is high in this collection of winning writing, and you're sure to find something to love and hate.

John Simpson knows what he's talking about when it comes to his portrait of war reporters. After all, he's been there, done that.

Garry Kinnane's memoir is also a meditation about travel as a defining part of living

There are quite a few arresting moments in this collection of song writers explaining how they go about their business.

Among the man themes in this collection of offerings from Women of Letters is the pervasive one of speculative living.

One of the greatest figures of contemporary Australian detective fiction, the hard-nosed private investigator, Cliff Hardy, has solved his last case after creeping blindness left his creator, Peter Corris, unable to continue writing.

Richard Adams struck gold in 1972 with Watership Down, his saga of a group of rabbits hunting for a new sanctuary.

From TV to dining to technology, our panel of experts gazes into the crystal ball to answer the burning questions for 2017.

Looking for something to read over the long hot days of summer? Here are 10 books that could tickle your fancy.

Readers loved the domestic noir genre of crime fiction that mimicked the blockbusters Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn and The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins, as well as children's books, poetry and life stories.

Even at age 13, the writer felt a fierce emotional involvement with Pride and Prejudice.

No one wanted to publish his novel. But then someone did. And now he has a worldwide following.

In our series on modern leisure, this author relives how the sea awakened her to the full force of life.

Language in general is my photographic subject, from billboards to jam labels. And as pickings go, India is one big orchard.

Lonely Planet's Where to Go When tops the travel bestsellers charts

Beethoven is a powerful imaginative motif in Valerie Murray's family memoir of fleeing Hungary for Australia.

A crime novel set in the publishing industry