The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge
$14.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
The Lie Tree is a wonderfully evocative and atmospheric novel by award-winning author Frances Hardinge. Faith's father has been found dead under mysterious circumstances, and as she is searching through his belongings for clues she discovers a strange tree. The tree only grows healthy and bears fruit ...Show more
Every Exquisite Thing by Matthew Quick
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
From Matthew Quick, bestselling author of The Silver Linings Playbook, comes a heartfelt, unconventional and moving novel for readers who love John Green and Annabel Pitcher. Nanette O'Hare is an unassuming teen who has played the role of dutiful daughter, hard-working student, and star athlete for as l ...Show more
The Lost Sapphire by Belinda Murrell
$17.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
"Marli is staying with her dad in Melbourne, and missing her friends. Then she discovers a mystery - a crumbling, abandoned mansion is to be returned to her family after ninety years. Marli sneaks into the locked garden to explore, and meets Luca, a boy who has his own connection to Riversleigh. A peaco ...Show more
Unbecoming by Jenny Downham
$16.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: Teen - Grade 7-9, Age 12-14
Three women. Three generations. Three secrets. Katie's life is falling apart: her best friend thinks she's a freak, her mother, Caroline, controls every aspect of her life, and her estranged grandmother, Mary, appears as if out of nowhere. Mary has dementia and needs lots of care, and when Katie starts ...Show more
Lying Out Loud: A Companion Novel to the Duff by Kody Keplinger
$15.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Series: Hamilton High Ser.
Revisit Hamilton High in this MUST READ for all fans of The DUFF - co-starring Bianca and Wesley. Sonny Ardmore is an excellent liar. She lies about her dad being in prison. She lies about her mom kicking her out. And she lies about sneaking into her best friend's house every night because she has nowhe ...Show more
The Memory Book by Lara Avery
$17.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Perfect for YA readers of Nicholas Sparks and Nicola Yoon, a bittersweet story of love and loss, told one journal entry at a time. Sammie McCoy is a girl with a plan: graduate at the top of her class and get out of her small town as soon as possible. Nothing will stand in her way-not even the rare gene ...Show more
Deep Blue (Waterfire Saga #1) by Jennifer Donnelly
$24.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Series: Waterfire Saga
Deep in the ocean, in a world not so different from our own, live the merpeople. Their communities are spread throughout the oceans, seas, and freshwaters all over the globe. When Serafina, a mermaid of the Mediterranean Sea, awakens on the morning of her betrothal, her biggest worry should be winni ...Show more
Becoming Aurora by Elizabeth Kasmer
$19.95 AUD
Category: Contemporary
"Tonight we are wolves. Our pack moves as one, past empty shop fronts and faded billboards. Sixteen-year-old Rory is at a crossroads in her life. While her gang plans its next move in a racially motivated turf war, Rory is sentenced to spend her summer at an aged care facility. She's proud of taking the ...Show more
Dead Boys' Club by Geoffrey Malone
$16.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
'If they ever come here,' his father had warned, 'drop everything. Just run and hide!' And now they were here. God's Freedom Army or whatever their name was. Bringers of blood and suffering. Rebels! Killers! Every one of them. Hundreds of thousands of children are abducted from their homes and used as b ...Show more
When Michael Met Mina by Randa Abdel-Fattah
$18.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
From the bestselling author of Does My Head Look Big In This? A boy. A girl. Two families. One great divide. When Michael meets Mina, they are at a rally for refugees - standing on opposite sides. Mina fled Afghanistan with her mother via a refugee camp, a leaky boat and a detention centre. Michael' ...Show more
Our Chemical Hearts by Krystal Sutherland
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
John Green meets Rainbow Rowell in this irresistible story of first love, broken hearts, and the golden seams that put them back together again. Henry Page has never been in love. He fancies himself a hopeless romantic, but the slo-mo, heart palpitating, can't-eat-can't-sleep kind of love that he's be ...Show more
Everything is Changed by Nova Weetman
$19.95 AUD
Category: Contemporary
If only we could all go back to the way it was before...Jake and Alex. Best mates. One terrible mistake. Two lives that will never be the same.Told in reverse, this powerful and gritty novel moves through the wreckage of a broken friendship, back to the moment when everything changed.