Flashman's Lady (The Flashman Papers #3) by George MacDonald Fraser
$24.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: The Flashman papers
A game of cricket lands Flashman in thrall to a mad barbarian queen in Madagascar in Volume VI of the Flashman Papers. Flashman accepts an invitation from his old enemy, Tom Brown of Rugby, to join in a friendly cricket match, little suspecting that he is letting himself in for the most desperate game ...Show more
Bit in Between by Claire Varley
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
There are seven billion people in the world. This is the story of two of them. After an unfortunate incident in an airport lounge involving an immovable customs officer, a full jar of sun-dried tomatoes, quite a lot of vomit, and the capricious hand of fate, Oliver meets Alison. In spite of this less th ...Show more
Trigger Mortis : A James Bond Novel by Anthony Horowitz
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Series: James Bond
Incorporating original, never-before-published material from 007 creator Ian Fleming, New York Times bestselling author Anthony Horowitz returns literary legend James Bond to his 1950s heyday in this exhilarating and dashing thriller. The world's most famous spy, James Bond, has just returned victorious ...Show more
The End of Days by Jenny Erpenbeck
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
From one of the most daring voices in European fiction, this is a story of the twentieth century traced through the various possible lives of one woman. She is a baby who barely suffocates in the cradle. Or perhaps not? She lives to become as an adult and dies beloved. Or dies betrayed. Or perhaps not? ...Show more
Motherland by Jo McMillan
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
'I hadn't expected the Berlin Wall to be clean and white and smooth. It looked more like the edge of the swimming baths than the edge of the Cold War. On the grass of No-man's Land, fat rabbits ate and strolled about as if they'd never been hunted and nothing could disturb them. This was their land and ...Show more
Quality of Silence by Rosamund Lupton
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
On 24th November Yasmin and her deaf daughter Ruby arrive in Alaska. Within hours they are driving alone across a frozen wilderness Where nothing grows Where no one lives Where tears freeze And night will last for another fifty-four days. They are looking for Ruby's father. Travelling deeper into a sile ...Show more
Secret Son by Jenny Ackland
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
I know that two men are coming up the mountain, at this moment, including the boy from far away. I wonder what my grandson's face will look like...This is a boy in the skin of a man. I know he is innocent; it's his family soul which is guilty...An old woman sits waiting in a village that clings to a Tur ...Show more
Landing by Susan Johnson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian author
Jonathan Lott is confused. His wife has left him for a woman and he doesn't like living alone. Is it true that an about-to-be-divorced man in possession of a good fortune is in need of a new wife? Would Penny Collins do, divorced herself, school teacher and frustrated artist? What about beautiful Anna, ...Show more
Coolibah Creek by Kelsey Neilson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian author
Bec Roberts and her husband Andy are passionate about their beloved Coolibah Creek station. Hence their devastation as a savage drought ravages their property and stock start to die around them...Bec is also worried about her best friend and neighbour, Maggie O'Donnell, who is married to a bullying and ...Show more
Arcadia by Iain Pears
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Henry Lytten - a spy turned academic and writer - sits at his desk in Oxford in 1962, dreaming of other worlds. He embarks on the story of Jay, an eleven-year-old boy who has grown up within the embrace of his family in a rural, peaceful world - a kind of Arcadia. But when a supernatural vision causes J ...Show more
Rowing to Eden: Collected Stories by Amy Bloom
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
Amy Bloom has long been regarded as a master of the short story form. Here, her brilliance shines across two decades and more than twenty-five stories. From the bereaved widow who finds unexpected comfort in 'Sleepwalking', to the matchmaking shrink in 'Psychoanalysis Changed My Life'; from the teenage ...Show more
Seiobo There Below by Laszlo Krasznahorkai
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary | Reading Level: very good
Finalist for the 2015 Man Booker International Prize Beauty, in Laszlo Krasznahorkai's new novel, reflects, however fleeting, the sacred - even if we are mostly unable to bear it. In Seiobo There Below we see the Japanese goddess Seiobo returning to mortal realms in search of perfection. An ancient Budd ...Show more