Killing and Dying by Adrian Tomine
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
In his first full length work since Shortcomings in 2007, Adrian Tomine has produced another unforgettable collection of stories and characters: 'Amber Sweet' shows the disastrous impact of mistaken identity in a hyper-connected world; 'A brief history of the art form known as Hortisculpture' details th ...Show more
Araluen by Judy Nunn
$19.95 AUD
Category: Contemporary
A spell-binding, multi-generational novel, set in the ruthless world of movie-making. On a blistering hot day in 1850, George and Richard Ross take their first steps on Australian soil after three long months at sea. All they have is each other, and a quarterly remittance from their irate father who has ...Show more
Girls Who Travel by Nicole Trilivas
$32.99 AUD
Category: Popular
There are many reasons women shouldn't travel alone. But as Kika Shores knows, there are many more reasons why they should. After all, most women want a lot more out of life than just having fun. Kika, for one, wants to experience the world.But ever since she returned from her yearlong backpacking tour, ...Show more
Rant: The Oral History of Buster Casey by Chuck Palahniuk
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: good
"Buster Casey was every small kid born into a small town, searching for real thrills in a world of video games and action/adventure movies. Anyone who s ever kissed him would do well to seek treatment, for his recreational drug of choice is rabies and he gets bitten by black widow spiders for the priapi ...Show more
The Life of Elves by Muriel Barbery
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
A moving and deeply felt homage to the power of nature and art by one of the world's most beloved authors. Do two young girls have the power to change the world? Maria, raised by powerful older women, lives in a remote village in Burgundy, where she discovers her gift of clairvoyance, of healing and of ...Show more
This Must be the Place by Maggie O'Farrell
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
The dazzling new novel from Sunday Times bestselling, Costa Novel Award-winning author Maggie O'Farrell, THIS MUST BE THE PLACE crosses time zones and continents to reveal an extraordinary portrait of a marriage. Meet Daniel Sullivan, a man with a complicated life. A New Yorker living in the wilds of Ir ...Show more
Shtum by Jem Lester
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
Ben Jewell has hit breaking point. His ten-year-old son, Jonah, has never spoken. So when Ben and Jonah are forced to move in with Ben's elderly father, three generations of men - one who can't talk; two who won't - are thrown together. As Ben battles single fatherhood, a string of well-meaning social w ...Show more
The Beast's Garden by Kate Forsyth
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Ava fell in love the night the Nazis first showed their true nature to the world a' A retelling of the Grimms' Beauty and The Beast, set in Nazi Germany. It's August 1939 in Germany, and Ava's world is in turmoil. To save her father, she must marry a young Nazi officer, Leo von L wenstein, who works for ...Show more
Barracuda (TV Tie In) by Christos Tsiolkas
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Tender and brutal and blazingly brilliant, the new novel from the acclaimed author of the international bestseller The Slaptakes an unflinching look at modern Australia - at our hopes and dreams, our friendships and our families - and asks what it means to be a good person, and what it takes to become o ...Show more
I am Radar by Reif Larsen
$24.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
This is a kaleidoscopic, epic novel about a lovestruck radio operator who discovers a secret society...In 1975, a black child is mysteriously born to white parents. His name is Radar Radmanovic. Radar grows up in suburban New Jersey, but his story rapidly becomes entangled with terrible events in Yugosl ...Show more
Sleeping On Jupiter by Anuradha Roy
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2015 AND WINNER OF THE 2016 DSC PRIZE FOR SOUTH ASIAN LITERATURE A stark and unflinching novel by a spellbinding storyteller, about religion, love and violence in the modern world. A train stops at a railway station. A young woman jumps off. She has wild hair, sloppy ...Show more