The Lovers by Yumna Kassab
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
What happens when we become used to each other, when we become bored, when we anticipate each other’s moods like the seasons cycled in a day? What happens when you are tired of me and I tire of you? Every couple has a story. How they met, how they fell in love – their ups, their downs. What made them w ...Show more
The Maiden by Kate Foster
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2024'A masterpiece' - Janice Hallett, bestselling author of The Appeal'Exceptional -- a tense, thrilling investigation, with a decidedly feminist slant' - Daily MailInspired by a real-life murder trial, Kate Foster's The Maiden is a remarkable story with a fe ...Show more
The Maiden by Kate Foster
$34.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Inspired by a real-life case and winner of the Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect Award, Kate Foster's The Maiden is a remarkable story with a feminist revisionist twist, giving a voice to women otherwise silenced by history. "In the end, it did not matter what I said at my trial. No one believed me." Edinbu ...Show more
The New Life by Tom Crewe
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'A very fine new writer' Kate Atkinson 'Electrifying' Anne Enright Two Victorian marriages, two dangerous love affairs, one extraordinary partnership After a lifetime spent navigating his desires, John Addington, married to Catherine, has met Frank, a working-class printer. Meanwhile Henry Ellis's wife ...Show more
The Night Guest by Fiona McFarlane
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A mesmerizing first novel about trust, dependence, and fear, from a major new writer Ruth is widowed, her sons are grown, and she lives in an isolated beach house outside of town. Her routines are few and small. One day a stranger arrives at her door, looking as if she has been blown in from the sea. Th ...Show more
The Shepherd's Hut by Tim Winton
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
In one terrible moment Jaxie Clackton's life is stripped to little more than what he can carry and how he can keep himself alive. There's just one person left in the world who understands him and what he still dares to hope for. But to reach her he'll have to cross the vast saltlands on a trek that only ...Show more
The Upwelling by Lystra Rose
$19.99 AUD
Category: Teenage
A CAPTIVATING YOUNG ADULT DEBUT FROM THE WINNER OF THE BLACK&WRITE! WRITING FELLOWSHIP Kirra is having vivid dreams about terrible things - things that start to come true. When she goes for a surf on the same break that killed her older brother, she somehow slips into a time and place that's comple ...Show more
This Other Eden by Paul Harding
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the winner of the Pulitzer Prize, a profoundly moving story of an island refuge, and a community of outcasts living on borrowed time. In 1792, formerly enslaved Benjamin Honey and his Irish wife, Patience, discovered an island where they could make a life together. More than a century later, the H ...Show more
Trust by Hernán Diaz / Hernan Diaz
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Even through the roar of the 1920s, everyone in New York has heard of Benjamin and Helen Rask. He is a legendary Wall Street tycoon; she is the brilliant daughter of eccentric aristocrats. Together, they have risen to the very top of a world of seemingly endless wealth. But the secrets around their aff ...Show more
Unmaking Angas Downs: Myth and History on a Central Australian Pastoral Station by Shannyn Palmer
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non Fiction
A new work of history that seeks to unmake mythologies of pioneers, pastoralism and possession in the Northern TerritorySome stories dominate how we see and interpret a place, while others are obscured from view. Angas Downs is a pastoral station in Central Australia, but pastoralism is only a fraction ...Show more
Waiting Room by Leah Kaminsky
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Compelling, moving and memorable. Graeme Simsion. The Waiting Room captures the sights, sounds, accents and animosities of a country overflowing with stories. Dina is a family doctor living in the melting-pot city of Haifa, Israel. Born in Australia in a Jewish enclave of Melbourne to Holocaust survivor ...Show more
Western Lane by Chetna Maroo
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A beautiful and moving first novel about grief, sisterhood and a teenage girl's struggle to transcend herself. Eleven-year-old Gopi has been playing squash since she was old enough to hold a racket. When her mother dies, her father enlists her in a quietly brutal training regimen, and the game becomes ...Show more