Be Mine by Richard Ford
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'A masterful writer' RAYMOND CARVER Over the course of four celebrated works of fiction and almost forty years, Richard Ford has crafted an ambitious, incisive and singular view of American life as lived. Unconstrained, astute, provocative, often laugh-out-loud funny, Frank Bascombe is, here, once more ...Show more
Something Bad is Going to Happen by Jessie Stephens
$34.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Adella is facing the dawn of a new year and the end of her twenties - and she's in a psychiatric unit recovering from a mental breakdown. A decade earlier, her life held such promise; she had every option in her hand. How did it come to this? As we go back and walk with Adella through her twenties, she ...Show more
The Visitors by Jane Harrison
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The Visitors is an audacious, earthy, funny, gritty and powerful re-imaging of a crucial moment in Australia's history - an unputdownable work of fiction. On a steamy, hot day in January 1788, seven Aboriginal men, Elder statesmen representing the nearby clans, gather at Warrane. Several newly arrived ...Show more
Praiseworthy by Alexis Wright
$39.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Winner - 2024 Miles Franklin Literary Award Winner - 2024 Stella Prize Praiseworthy is an epic set in the north of Australia, told with the richness of language and scale of imagery for which Alexis Wright has become renowned. In a small town dominated by a haze cloud, which heralds both an ecologica ...Show more
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
It is 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier, and will become busier still. By her brother's graveside, Liesel's life is changed when she picks up an object, partially hidden in the snow. It is The Gravedigger's Handbook, and it is her first act of book thieve ...Show more
Salonika Burning by Gail Jones
$34.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Greece, 1917. The great city of Salonika is engulfed by fire as all of Europe is ravaged by war.Amid the destruction, there are those who have come to the frontlines to heal- surgeons, ambulance drivers, nurses, orderlies and other volunteers. Four of these people-Stella, Olive, Grace and Stanley-are at ...Show more
Ashes in the Snow by Oriana Ramunno
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A beautiful, moving detective story set in Auschwitz in the Christmas of 1943. A young Jewish prisoner… Auschwitz, 1943. It’s snowing outside and Block 10 looks even bleaker than usual. Gioele Errera, a young Jewish boy imprisoned in the camp, finds the body of an SS officer. A detective with everything ...Show more
She Gets the Girl by Rachael Lippincott, Alyson Derrick
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Alex Blackwood is a little bit headstrong, with a dash of chaos and a whole lot of flirt. She knows how to get the girl. Keeping her on the other hand . . . not so much. Molly Parker has everything in her life totally in control, except for her complete awkwardness with just about anyone besides her mum ...Show more
To Paradise: The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller by Hanya Yanagihara
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
From the author of the modern classic A Little Life, a bold, brilliant novel spanning three centuries and three different versions of the American experiment, about lovers, family, loss and the elusive promise of utopia. In an alternate version of 1893 America, New York is part of the Free States, where ...Show more
Good Intentions by Kasim Ali
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
‘Moving, modern and utterly engaging. What a talent’ Rhik Samadder, author of I Never Said I Love You ‘Sensitive, smooth-toned and absorbingly honest’ Diana Evans, author of Ordinary People A heart-wrenching and beautifully told debut novel about love, family obligation and finding your way. Nur and Yas ...Show more
Loveland by Robert Lukins
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Compelling, compassionate and profoundly moving, this new novel by the acclaimed author of The Everlasting Sunday confirms Robert Lukins as one of our finest writers. Two women stand in the shallows, a man dead at their feet, while around them buildings burn. Amid the ruins of a fire-ravaged amusement ...Show more
The Interview by C. M. Ewan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The Interview is a gripping thriller from C. M. Ewan, the acclaimed author of A Window Breaks and the half-a-million-copy bestseller Safe House. It's 5pm on a Friday.You have been called to an interview for your dream job.In a stunning office thirteen floors above the city below, you are all alone with ...Show more