The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing
$17.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: General Adult
The landmark novel of the Sixties - a powerful account of a woman searching for her personal, political and professional identity while facing rejection and betrayal. In 1950s London, novelist Anna Wulf struggles with writer's block. Divorced with a young child, and fearful of going mad, Anna records he ...Show more
Life of Pi [Film Tie-in] by Yann Martel
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literary
One boy, one boat, one tiger ... After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild, blue Pacific. The only survivors from the wreck are a sixteen year-old boy named Pi, a hyena, a zebra (with a broken leg), a female orang-utan and a 450-pound Royal Bengal tiger. ...Show more
Precious and the Mystery of Meerkat Hill (Precious Ramotswe #2) by Alexander McCall Smith
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Series: Precious Ramotswe
Well before Precious Ramotswe founded her Number One Ladies' Detective Agency, as an eight-year-old girl she was already solving mysteries. Here in this delightful, new, enchanting tale for children, we see how the young Precious became the crafty and intuitive private investigator we all know and love! ...Show more
Fractured by Dawn Barker
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
An unforgettable novel that brings to life a new mother's worst fears. Tony is worried. His wife, Anna, isn't coping with their newborn. Anna had wanted a child so badly and, when Jack was born, they were both so happy. They'd come home from the hospital a family. Was it really only six weeks ago? But A ...Show more
What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank by Nathan Englander
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
From the up-and-coming young American writer who has contributed to McSweeney's and written for THE NEW YORKER comes a masterful collection of short stories that has already received rave reviews from many of the most prominent writers working today. Some of the stories are comic masterpieces, some embo ...Show more
The Testament of Mary by Colm Tóibín
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
In the ancient town of Ephesus, Mary lives alone, years after her son's crucifixion. She has no interest in collaborating with the authors of the Gospel -- her keepers, who provide her with food and shelter and visit her regularly. She does not agree that her son is the Son of God; nor that his death wa ...Show more
The Birth Of Venus by Sarah Dunant
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Alessandra is not quite fifteen when her prosperous merchant father brings a young painter back with him from Holland to adorn the walls of the new family chapel. She is fascinated by his talents and envious of his abilities and opportunities to paint to the glory of God. Soon her love of art and her li ...Show more
The Puppet Boy of Warsaw by Eva Weaver
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
The Puppet Boy of Warsaw is the story of Mika, a Jewish boy who inherits a coat from his grandfather and discovers a puppet in one of its many secret pockets. He becomes a puppeteer in the Warsaw ghetto, but when his talent is discovered, Mika is forced to entertain the occupying German troops instead ...Show more
This Book is Full of Spiders: Seriously Dude Don't Touch it by David Wong
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
In this blistering sequel to the bestselling cult sensation, "John Dies at the End", our heroes find that books and movies about zombies may have triggered a zombie apocalypse, despite a total world absence of zombies. Hilarious, terrifying, engaging and wrenching, this is a wild ride with two slackers ...Show more
John Dies at the End by David Wong
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
My name is David Wong. My best friend is John. Those names are fake. You might want to change yours. You may not want to know about the things you'll read on these pages, about the sauce, about Korrock, about the invasion, and the future. But it's too late. You touched the book. You're in the game. You' ...Show more