Friday, 14 August 2026
Tasmania-based artist Christian Watson has debuted at number 3 in the week’s bestseller charts. In today’s newsletter we also round up this week’s media mentions; share the latest Book Club picks;...

Friday, 7 August 2026
The second book in Sarah A Parker’s Moonfall series is the highest entry by a local author in this week’s bestseller charts, debuting at number 3; we round up this...

Friday, 31 July 2026
Outside the Wire (Andy White, Allen & Unwin) is the highest new entry by a local author in this week’s bestseller charts; we round up the week’s media mentions, and...

Friday, 24 July 2026
As reported in a Books+Publishing special bulletin yesterday, the Leading Edge Group, which operates the Leading Edge Books buying group, is entering administration. In this week’s charts, Stacey McEwan’s A...

Friday, 17 July 2026
Today we've added the first quarterly report from Amplify Bookstore sharing the store’s bestsellers by BIPOC authors; we also have the combined full year print and ebook bestsellers from NielsenIQ;...

Friday, 10 July 2026
The latest and final Heartstopper tops this week’s bestsellers; we round up this week’s media mentions; share this month’s Book Club picks; and bring you the latest unlocked reviews in...

Friday, 3 July 2026
The winners of the ACT Literary Awards have been announced; the latest Freida McFadden title, The Housemaid’s Wedding, has debuted at 6 on the charts with a half week of...

Friday, 26 June 2026
Australian psychologist Justin Coulson has this week’s highest new entry on the charts with his latest, Boys (ABC Books); and this weekend Torquay in Victoria hosts the inaugural Surf Coast...

Friday, 12 June 2026
On NielsenIQ bestsellers charts, Yesteryear (Caro Claire Burke, 4th Estate) is at number 2 this week. HarperCollins has achieved 11 number-one positions on the bestsellers within a 22-week period (up...

Friday, 5 June 2026
In the bestsellers charts this week, Yesteryear has made it to number one, though The Divorce is the highest new entry with only a half week of sales. Today we...

Friday, 29 May 2026
Sarah A Parker tops the bestsellers; and is featured across NewsCorp books pages this weekend; and we bring you our latest unlocked picture book reviews. Happy Friday, and thanks for...

Friday, 22 May 2026
A children’s picture book took out Book of the Year at the Australian Book Industry Awards in Sydney last night; tradwife novel Yesteryear shoots up the charts; this week’s media...

Friday, 15 May 2026
Chloe Wilson’s debut novel The Thornbacks is getting some media attention this week; Sarah Wilson’s latest is the highest new entry by an Australian author in this week’s charts; plus...

Friday, 8 May 2026
The Age Book of the Year winners were announced at the opening of the Melbourne Writers Festival last night; Dervla McTiernan is very grateful for the readers who have put...