New books for May-June 2026

Fiction

Front cover image for A little unwell Front cover image for On earth as it is beneath Front cover image for The director Front cover image for Wife shaped bodies : a novel Front cover image for The immigrants : fabula mirabilis, or, a wonderful story

Front cover image for The things we never say : a novel Front cover image for Dominion : a novel Front cover image for Kingfisher Front cover image for Heart the lover

Front cover image for De'Ath takes a holiday : a novel Front cover image for Salvage Front cover image for A rising of the lights Front cover image for Sisters in yellow : a novel

Front cover image for Yesteryear : a novel Front cover image for Theo of Golden Front cover image for The correspondent : a novel Front cover image for John of John

Front cover image for Salt upon the water Front cover image for First name second name Front cover image for The Midnight Train Front cover image for Lioness

Front cover image for You and me on vacation Front cover image for All fours Front cover image for Half his age Front cover image for The final six

Front cover image for Discipline Front cover image for Later, only love remains Front cover image for Said the dead Front cover image for Game changer

Front cover image for Angel down Front cover image for At sea 

non fiction

Front cover image for London falling : a mysterious death in a gilded city, and a family's search for truth Front cover image for Mr & Mrs Gould Front cover image for The power of choice Women Who Win by Antoinette Lattouf

Front cover image for ELECTRODYNAMICS (THIRD EDITION).  Front cover image for Screen people : how we entertained ourselves into a state of emergency Front cover image for HORIZONS : essays on synodality, liturgy, and global catholicism. Front cover image for Love machines : how artificial intelligence is transforming our relationships

Front cover image for Challenging Anzac: Stories that don't fit the legend Front cover image for Big sky : when the emu left the Earth Front cover image for Prove it : a scientific guide for the post-truth era Front cover image for Unsettled : a journey through time and place

Front cover image for The migrants : a memoir with manuscripts Front cover image for Why sound matters Front cover image for The war of worldviews : choosing connection in a culture of separation Front cover image for The illusion of choice : 16 1/2 psychological biases that influence what we buy

Front cover image for INSIDE THE BOX : the power of limits in an unlimited world. Front cover image for Naming nature : a cabinet of natural curiosities for word lovers Front cover image for Sirens : inside the shadow world of first responders Front cover image for The successor : Boris Nemtsov, Vladimir Putin and the decline of modern Russia 

Front cover image for The new analog : listening and reconnecting in a digital world Front cover image for SONG OF THE SHADOW OF A SEED : first nations poetry about family and connection. Front cover image for She shapes history : guided walks and stories about great Australian women Front cover image for The Australian wars : the truth about the bloody battles fought to establish the nation

Front cover image for Broken brains : for anyone who's been sick or loved someone who was Front cover image for Wormhole : my journey into the dark heart of alternative medicine Front cover image for The land and its people Front cover image for Famesick : a memoir

Front cover image for Enacting mercy : Pope Francis and an ethics of institutions Front cover image for The beginning comes after the end : notes on a world of change The First Inventors How people shaped a continent Front cover image for The red house : Kumanjayi Walker and Zachary Rolfe : an Australian reckoning