Dying in the First Person : A Novel by Nike Sulway
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Samuel and Morgan are twin brothers separated by several oceans. Once, when they were children together, they shared not only a family and a childhood, but a secret imaginary world that had a language of its own: Nahum. But that was decades ago: before Morgan became a wanderer whose only contact with hi ...Show more
A Beautiful Young Wife by Tommy Wieringa
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
"Edward Landauer, a brilliant microbiologist in his forties, meets a beautiful young woman. She is the love of his life and when the two marry in France, Edward is the happiest man in the world. Ruth Walta appears to represent a victory over time, but even she cannot stop him growing older. And before l ...Show more
Blue Dog by Louis de Bernières
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: good
'The kind of book that changes readers for the better' Guardian When a family tragedy means Mick is sent to the outback to live with his Granpa, it looks as if he has a lonely life ahead of him. The cattle station is a tough place for a child, where nature is brutal and the men must work hard in the hea ...Show more
The Fence by Meredith Jaffe
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
"I promise you one thing, young lady. Building a fence is not going to keep the world out and won't keep your children in. Life's not that simple." Gwen Hill has lived on Green Valley Avenue all her adult life. Here she brought her babies home, nurtured her garden and shared life's ups and downs with he ...Show more
The House Between Tides by Sarah Maine
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
'Scotland's Outer Hebrides provides the sensuous setting for this impressive debut...a beautifully crafted novel.' Publishers Weekly..A captivating story of a crumbling estate in the wilds of Scotland, its century-old secret and an enduring mystery...Following the deaths of her last living relatives, He ...Show more
Thornwood House by Anna Romer
$9.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
When you're all that stands between the murderous past and the fate of those you love, how far would you go to save them? When Audrey Kepler inherits an abandoned homestead in rural Queensland, she jumps at the chance to escape her loveless existence in the city and make a fresh start. In a dusty back r ...Show more
The Cosmopolitans by Anjum Hasan
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Qayenaat is a middle-aged editor and critic who hovers at the edge of the Bangalore art scene. Her old friend and former protege, Baban Reddy, has become a hugely successful artist on the international stage and his return to Bangalore brings back memories and experiences Qayenaat had carefully represse ...Show more
Brightness Falls by Jay McInerney
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Corrine Calloway is a young stockbroker on Wall Street, her husband Russell an underpaid but ambitious publishing editor. The happily married couple head into New York's 1980s gold rush, awash with prospects and promise, where the best and brightest vie with the worst and most craven for riches, fame an ...Show more
Wedding Bush Road by David Francis
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
When Daniel, a young Australian lawyer based in Los Angeles, is called back to his family's farm, he has to contend not only with a philandering father and a sick mother, but also the burden of memory. He arrives in the heat of his parents' conflict with Sharen - some-time tenant and his father's ex-lov ...Show more
Red Dirt by E. M. Reapy
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
A group of young Irish migrants leave a man called Hopper for dead on an outback road in Australia. They barely know him; no-one will miss him in their world of hostel wild nights on cheap wine and grinding work on isolated farms. In this powerful novel about the discovery of responsibility, three young ...Show more
The Guineveres (Sorcerer Royal #1) by Sarah Dormet
$34.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Vere, Gwen, Ginny, and Win come to The Sisters of the Supreme Adoration by different paths, delivered into the rigorous and austere care of Sister Fran. Each has their own complicated, heart-breaking story that they safeguard. But together they are the all-powerful and confident The Guineveres, bound by ...Show more
The Whole World Over by Julia Glass
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Greenie Duquette lavishes most of her passionate energy on her Greenwich Village bakery and her four-year-old son, George. Her husband, Alan, seems to have fallen into a midlife depression, while Walter, her closest professional ally, is nursing a broken heart. It is at Walter's restaurant that the visi ...Show more