Whether you’ve joined the 2025 challenge on Goodreads or you’re already planning your spring break and summer holiday reading material, you’re spoiled for choice with new book releases from ...

When the U.S. military refused to let women pilots enlist and the editor of an aviation magazine scoffed at “the woman who thinks she ought to be flying a high-speed bomber when she really has not the ...

Despite 85 per cent of Australians living within 50km of the ocean, experts say aquaphobia is common. (Supplied: The Swim Project) As sisters growing up in south-western Sydney, Diane and Lorraine ...

Forty-eight per cent of year 6 students fail national standards for swimming and water safety, new research shows. There is little improvement in skills going into high school, with children who ...

As sisters growing up in south-western Sydney, Diane and Lorraine remember sitting on their dad's shoulders as he waded deep into the ocean. Mum — who couldn't swim — would watch on from the ...

For centuries, philosophy has helped people understand life, morals, knowledge, and existence. Whether you are new to philosophy or already interested in deep ideas, these ten books offer valuable ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. We recommend a bounty of good fiction this week, with a collection by Torrey Peters, a mystery by Deanna Raybourn and new novels ...

Four years after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature, writer Abdulrazak Gurnah returns with a spellbinding family saga set in his home country of Tanzania. After graduating from university ...

Whether it’s a moving memoir, epic family saga or thrilling natural disaster novel, these are the books to pre-order now 2025 is shaping up to be an epic year for readers of fiction and non-fiction ...