Mothering Sunday - A Romance by Graham Swift
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Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
It is March 30th 1924. It is Mothering Sunday. How will Jane Fairchild, orphan and housemaid, occupy her time when she has no mother to visit? How, shaped by the events of this never to be forgotten day, will her future unfold? Beginning with an intimate assignation and opening to embrace decades, Mothe ...Show more
Vanessa and Her Sister by Priya Parmar
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Category: Contemporary
A New York Times Notable Book - An Entertainment Weekly "Must List" Pick - "Prepare to be dazzled."--Paula McLain - "Quite simply astonishing."--Sarah Blake What if Virginia Woolf's sister had kept a diary? For fans of The Paris Wife and Loving Frank comes a spellbinding new story of the inseparable bon ...Show more
The Natashas by Yelena Moskovich
$27.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Beatrice, a solitary young jazz singer from a genteel Parisian suburb, meets a mysterious woman named Polina. Polina visits her at night and whispers in her ear: 'There are people who leave their bodies and their bodies go on living without them. These people are named Natasha.' Cesar, a lonely Mexican ...Show more
Viral by Helen FitzGerald
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
So far, twenty-three thousand and ninety six people have seen me online. They include my mother, my father, my little sister, my grandmother, my other grandmother, my grandfather, my boss, my sixth year Biology teacher and my boyfriend James. When Leah Oliphant-Brotheridge and her adopted sister Su go o ...Show more
My Sunshine Away by M. O. Walsh
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Category: Contemporary
One day Lindy Simpson cycles home from school and straight into a trap: someone is lying in wait for her, a wire strung between lampposts across the path. She is raped just yards from her front door. No one sees a thing and the perpetrator is not caught. Her fourteen-year-old neighbour has loved Lindy f ...Show more
The One in A Million Boy by Monica Wood
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Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
A one-in-a-million story for anyone who loves to laugh, cry, and think about how extraordinary ordinary life can be. Not to be missed by readers who loved THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY, ELIZABETH IS MISSING or THE SHOCK OF THE FALL. Miss Ona Vitkus has - aside from three months in the summer of ...Show more
The Secret Recipe for Second Chances by Josephine Barrett
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Category: Contemporary
Lucy Muir is leaving her husband. It's complicated. They're joint owners and chefs at one of the best restaurants in town, so making a clean break is tough. But, let's face it, a woman can only take so much cheating, recipe stealing and lack of good grace. Despondently driving around the back streets of ...Show more
The Turner House - A Novel by Angela Flournoy
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Category: Contemporary
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTA powerful, timely debut, The Turner House marks a major new contribution to the story of the American family. The Turners have lived on Yarrow Street for over fifty years. Their house has seen thirteen children grown and gone--and some returned; it has seen the arrival of gr ...Show more
Perfect Girl by Gilly Macmillan
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Category: Contemporary
'Mesmerizes . . . I could not stop turning the pages!' Shari Lapena An electricfying, twisty thriller from the Sunday Times and Richard and Judy bestselling author of The Nanny___________________ NOBODY KNOWS THE TRUTH BUT HER . . . To everyone who knows her now, Zoe Maisey - child genius, musical se ...Show more
The Butcher's Hook by Janet Ellis
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Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
The debut novel by actress and presenter Janet Ellis. A dark and twisted tale set in 18th century London.Georgian London, in the summer of 1763.At nineteen, Anne Jaccob is awakened to the possibility of joy when she meets Fub, the butcher's apprentice, and begins to imagine a life of passion with him. T ...Show more
Absolution by Patrick Flanery
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Category: Contemporary
In her garden, ensconced in the lush vegetation of the Western Cape, Clare Wald, world-renowned author, mother, critic, takes up her pen and confronts her life. Sam Leroux has returned to South Africa to embark upon a project that will establish his reputation - he is to write Clare's biography. But how ...Show more
Heir to Sevenwaters (Sevenwaters #4) by Juliet Marillier
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Category: Fiction | Series: Sevenwaters
The chieftains of Sevenwaters have long been custodians of a vast forest, said by some to be one of the last refuges of the Tuatha De Danann, the Fair Folk of ancient story. Whatever the truth, Human and Otherworld dwellers have existed side by side in peace, sharing a wary trust. Until the spring when ...Show more