Hachette Livre

Company Profile

Hachette Livre Australia, part of the Hachette Livre Publishing group, publishes high-quality commercial fiction and non-fiction for adults and children across a wide range of subject areas, including fiction and non-fiction, biography, memoir, health and self-help, travel, history, Australiana, popular culture, lifestyle and sport. Our Hachette Australia imprint is home to authors such as Lian Hearn, Hugh Mackay, Peter FitzSimons, William McInnes, James Phelan, Gabrielle Lord, Penelope Green and Kimberley Freeman and Prof Jennie Brand-Miller and Kaye Foster-Powell’s internationally acclaimed Low GI series. We also publish international bestsellers Mitch Albom, The Dalai Lama, Augusten Burroughs and John Grogan. We have recently established our own Orbit list – part of the prestigious international Orbit imprint – and will launch in September 2008. Our children’s books are published under the highly regarded Lothian Children’s Book imprint and include authors and illustrators such as Shaun Tan, Colin Thompson, Gary Crew, John Marsden and Alison Lester. We are proud to distribute a stellar collection of bestselling authors and children’s books from our UK and US sister companies including Maeve Binchey, John Le Carre, Lauren Childs, Harlen Coban, Martina Cole, Patricia Cornwell, Jeffery Deaver, Janet Evanovich, Elizabeth George, Stephen King, Alexander McCall Smith, Stephanie Meyer, David Mitchell, Michael Palin, Ian Rankin, Nora Roberts, Peter Robinson, Anita Shreve, Penny Vincenzi, and an enviable collection of illustrated books from Octopus and the PQ and MILK collections.

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