The Rules of Seeing by Joe Heap
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Jillian Safinova can do many things.She can speak five languages. She can tell when someone is lying from the sound of their voice. And she can always find a silver lining. But there's one thing Nova can't do. She can't see. When her brother convinces her to have an operation that will restore her sight ...Show more
There There by Tommy Orange
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Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
RUNNER UP PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2019 THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NYTBR TOP 10 BEST BOOK 2018 AN OPRAH MAGAZINE TOP 15 BEST BOOK 2018 WINNER OF THE WRITER'S CENTER FIRST NOVEL 2018 AWARD 'THERE THERE drops on us like a thunderclap; the big, booming, explosive sound of 21st century literature f ...Show more
The Age of Discretion (Some Things I Didn't Tell You?) by Virginia Duigan
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Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: 1
When the sex in Vivien Quarry's thirty-two-year marriage dwindles to nothing, her husband Geoff finally gives her a reason: 'Men are hardwired to not find older women attractive'. This unforgivable statement, uttered by a man long past his Adonis years, prompts Vivien to take drastic action. At sixty ...Show more
The Dollmaker by Nina Allen
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
**NEW** Stitch by perfect stitch, Andrew Garvie makes exquisite dolls in the finest antique style. Like him, they are diminutive, but graceful, unique and with surprising depths. Perhaps that's why he answers the enigmatic personal ad in his collector's magazine. Letter by letter, Bramber Winters r ...Show more
The Power Game: Book Three, The Monsarrat Series by Tom Keneally, Meg Keneally
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Category: Contemporary | Series: Monsarrat Series | Reading Level: 1
When a boatman is murdered on a remote island off Van Dieman's Land, the authorities want to blame a famous, and very inconvenient, political prisoner. But the victim's history of blackmail prompts Monsarrat to look further afield - and not everyone is happy . . . In this, the third in the Monsarrat ser ...Show more
Daughter of Bad Times by Rohan Wilson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
A suspenseful, truthful and compelling novel from the critically acclaimed author of The Roving Party. 'I'm a great fan of Rohan Wilson - and this is his best novel yet.' - Favel Parrett, bestselling author of Past the Shallows and When the Night Comes 'It's impossible not to consider, as you read Daugh ...Show more
The Aunt's House by Elizabeth Stead
$29.95 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Sydney, 1942.Recently orphaned, Angel Martin moves into a boarding house populated by an assortment of eccentric and colourful characters. She?s befriended by the gregarious Winifred Varnham - a vision in exotic fabrics - and the numerically gifted Barnaby Grange. But not everyone is kind and her scrimp ...Show more
The Lido by Libby Page
$22.99 AUD
Category: Feel Good Fiction
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER Meet Rosemary, 86, and Kate, 26: dreamers, campaigners, outdoor swimmers... Rosemary has lived in Brixton all her life, but everything she knows is changing. Only the local lido, where she swims every day, remains a constant reminder of the past and her beloved husb ...Show more
The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner
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Category: Contemporary
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. From the author of internationally acclaimed The Flamethrowers - a fearless and heartbreaking novel about love, friendship and incarceration. Romy Hall is starting two consecutive life sentences at Stanville Women's Correctional Fa ...Show more
Dead Men's Trousers (Mark Renton, #5) by Irvine Welsh
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
The International Bestseller from the author The New York Times called "blisteringly funny" -- it's the wild and wooly crew from Trainspotting back for one last adventure You don't need to have seen the blockbuster movie--nor read the earlier mega-bestselling books--to get what's going on in Dead Men's ...Show more
The Electric Hotel by Dominic Smith
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
From the award-winning author of the acclaimed bestseller The Last Painting of Sara de Vos comes a luminous new novel tracing the intertwined fates of a silent film director and his muse. Dominic Smith's The Electric Hotel winds through the nascent days of cinema in Paris and Fort Lee, New Jersey--Ameri ...Show more
Confession with Blue Horses by Sophie Hardach
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Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
Set in Berlin during the dying days of communism, this is an exploration of a family cruelly torn apart, and the consequences that seep through generations. Tobi and Ella's childhood in East Berlin is shrouded in mystery. Now adults living in London, their past in full of unanswered questions. Both rem ...Show more