The Wren, The Wren by Anne Enright
$32.99 AUD
Category: Women's Prize for Fiction Longlist 2024 | Reading Level: very good
Carmel had been alone all her life. She had been alone since she was twelve years old. The baby knew all this. They looked at each other, and all of time was there. The baby knew how vast her mother's loneliness had been. A generational saga and contemporary meditation on daughterhood and motherhood, fr ...Show more
Restless Dolly Maunder by Kate Grenville
$34.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
An exquisite portrait of Kate Grenville's complex, conflicted grandmother-a woman Kate feared as a child, and only came to understand in adulthood. Dolly Maunder was born at the end of the nineteenth century, when society's long-locked doors were starting to creak ajar for women. Growing up in a poor f ...Show more
And Then She Fell by Alicia Elliott
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
And Then She Fell is an unflinching and fiercely witty debut novel of Indigenous life, womanhood and mental health, heralding the arrival of an important and urgent new voice in genre-bending fiction. On the surface, Alice is exactly where she should be in life: she's just given birth to a beautiful ba ...Show more
The Blue, Beautiful World by Karen Lord
$34.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
This near-future sci-fi novel from an award-winning Barbadian author imagines a post-climate disaster Earth suffused by VR tech.On a post-apocalyptic Earth devastated by climate change, the Global Government Project has begun to train a group of young diplomatic representatives in a simulation for First ...Show more
8 Lives of a Century-Old Trickster by Mirinae Lee
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'Captivating' New York Times 'Dazzling' Financial Times 'A cracking good read' Historical Novel Society SLAVE. ESCAPE-ARTIST. MURDERER. TERRORIST. SPY. LOVER. MOTHER. TRICKSTER. At the Golden Sunset retirement home, it is not unusual for residents to invent stories. So wh ...Show more
A Trace of Sun by Pam Williams
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Don't go Mammy please.' Stuttered words filled her ears, sent frissons of guilt through her as she bent over him; held him to her thumping chest. Tears sliding from her face to his. Raef is left behind in Grenada when his mother, Cilla, follows her husband to England in search of a better life. When t ...Show more
Brotherless Night by V. V. Ganeshananthan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Sixteen-year-old Sashi wants to become a doctor. But over the next decade, as a vicious civil war subsumes Sri Lanka, her dream takes her on a different path as she watches those around her, including her four beloved brothers and their best friend, get swept up in violent political ideologies and their ...Show more
Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad
$32.99 AUD
Category: Women's Prize for Fiction Longlist 2024
A stunning rendering of present-day Palestine, Enter Ghost is a story of diaspora, displacement, and the connection to be found in family and shared resistance. An unforgettable story of artistry and unity under occupation. After years away from her family's homeland, and healing from an affair with a ...Show more
Hangman by Maya Binyam
$34.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A man returns home to sub-Saharan Africa after twenty-six years living in exile in America. When he arrives, he finds that he doesn't recognize the country or anyone in it. Thankfully, someone at the airport knows him-a man who calls him brother. As they travel to this man's house, the purpose of his vi ...Show more
Nightbloom by Peace Adzo Medie
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
When Selasi and Akorfa were young girls they were more than just cousins- they were an inseparable duo, prepared to do anything to protect one another. There was no such thing as a 'secret' between the two girls, who lived their entire childhoods side by side.Then Selasi begins to change. She becomes wi ...Show more
Nightbloom - Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2024 by Peace Adzo Medie
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Category: Fiction
'Remarkable' Chika Unigwe, author of On Black Sisters' Street AKORFA AND SELASI WERE ONCE INSEPARABLE. NOW, THEY MUST REPAIR THEIR BROKEN RELATIONSHIP OR LOSE EACH OTHER FOREVER. Growing up in the same small Ghanaian town, Selasi and Akorfa were more than just cousins, they were best friends. The gir ...Show more
Ordinary Human Failings by Megan Nolan
$34.99 AUD
Category: Women's Prize for Fiction Longlist 2024
A Best Book of 2023 in The Times, Sunday Times, i-D, the Guardian When we look beyond the headlines, everyone has a story to tell It's 1990 in London and Tom Hargreaves has it all: a burgeoning career as a reporter, fierce ambition and a brisk disregard for the ""peasants"" - ordinary people, his reade ...Show more