Plum by Brendan Cowell
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian author
The wildly impressive, raucously funny and deeply moving second novel from award-winning writer, actor and director for television, theatre and film, Brendan Cowell, confirming the talent he showed in his bestselling debut novel from 2010, How It Feels. Peter 'The Plum' Lum is a 48-year-old ex-star NRL ...Show more
If I Die in a Combat Zone by Tim O'Brien
$27.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Perhaps the best book to emerge from the Vietnam War, If I Die in a Combat Zone is a fascinating insight into the lives of the soldiers caught in the conflict. First published in 1973, this intensely personal novel about one foot soldier's tour of duty in Vietnam established Tim O'Brien's reputation as ...Show more
No Kind of Superman (HB) by DANNY PARKER
$28.95 AUD
Category: Australian author
Dad doesn't always get the small things right! But then it's not always the small things that matter. When it comes to the big things ...well, Dad has his own brand of superpowers to call on. AUTHOR: Writer Danny Parker grew up in a small English town and moved to Australia in 2005. He now lives in P ...Show more
The People in the Photo by Hélène Gestern; Emily Boyce (Translator); Ros Schwartz (Translator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
"Every note of the characters' correspondence rings true."--Le Nouvel Observateur "A page-turning novel with a skilfully woven plot."--Page des Libraires "Rich in deftly turned prose and subtle character study."--Sud-Ouest "A wonderful book about the archaeology of memory."--Le Magazine Littéraire "Ele ...Show more
The Other Queen by Philippa Gregory
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: Tudor Court Ser. | Reading Level: very good
A dramatic novel of passion, politics and betrayal from the author of The Other Boleyn Girl. They can fear me, and they can hate me. They can even deny me. But they cannot kill me. 1568. The Virgin Queen Elizabeth I has ruled England for ten years, but refuses to name a successor, despite the rival clai ...Show more
To Battersea Park by Philip Hensher
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
The new novel from the Booker shortlisted author of The Northern Clemency An order is issued. A population may not meet, or touch or speak to each other. They stay inside, and the reality of a few streets in a capital city emerges. An underground river is discovered; an urban grove of pomeloes emerges. ...Show more
Three Sisters, Three Queens (Tudor Court #7) by Philippa Gregory
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical
A New York Times Bestselling AuthorWhen Katherine of Aragon is brought to the Tudor court as a young bride, the oldest princess, Margaret, takes her measure. With one look, each knows the other for a rival, an ally, a pawn, destined -- with Margaret's younger sister Mary -- to a sisterhood unique in all ...Show more
The Plains of Passage (#4 Earth's Children) by Jean M. Auel
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Series: Earth's Children Ser. | Reading Level: Adult
Ayla, the heroine first introduced in The Clan of the Cave Bear, is known and loved by millions of readers. Now, in The Plains of Passage, Ayla's story continues. Ayla and Jondalar set out on horseback across the windswept grasslands of Ice Age Europe. To the hunter-gatherers of their world--who have ne ...Show more
Darling by India Knight
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
‘A savagely funny, bracingly sad, dazzlingly clever reimagining of The Pursuit of Love. I loved it.' Meg Mason, author of Sorrow and Bliss 'A triumph! Brilliantly done, faithful but imaginative, tremendously romantic and very funny.’ Nina Stibbe, author of Reasons to be Cheerful Marooned in a sprawl ...Show more
Certainty by Madeleine Thien
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
In present-day Vancouver, Gail Lim, a producer of radio documentaries, is haunted by the mysterious events in her father's childhood in war-torn Asia, and using her skills as a journalist is driven to unravel the mystery of his past. As a boy, Matthew Lim hid in the jungle fringe near Leila Road in Japa ...Show more
The Vegetarian: A Novel by Han Kang
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
Winner of the 2016 Man Booker International Prize, The Vegetarian is a beautiful, unsettling novel about rebellion and taboo, violence and eroticism, and the twisting metamorphosis of a soul. Before the nightmares began, Yeong-hye and her husband lived an ordinary, controlled life. But the dreams--invas ...Show more
The Rose Code by Kate Quinn
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical
The brand-new historical novel from the bestselling author of The Alice Network and The Huntress!'A terrific book bursting with vivid atmosphere' Dinah Jefferies, #1 bestselling author of The Tea-Planter's Wife 'Wonderful...A hugely satisfying and thrilling read' Fern Britton, #1 bestselling author of D ...Show more