In a Great Southern Land by Mary Anne O'Connor
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
From the soft green hills of Ireland to the wild Shipwreck Coast of southern Victoria, the rich farm lands of New South Wales to the sudden battlefields of Ballarat, this is an epic story of the cost of freedom and the value of love in a far-flung corner of the world where a new nation struggles to be b ...Show more
The Lily and the Rose (Miss Lily, #2) by Jackie French
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian author | Series: Miss Lily Ser.
'THE STORY IS EQUAL PARTS DOWNTON ABBEY AND WARTIME ACTION, WITH ENOUGH ROMANCE AND INTRIGUE TO MAKE IT 100% NOT-PUT-DOWN-ABLE.'- Australian Women's Weekly on Miss Lily's Lovely Ladies Australian heiress Sophie Higgs was 'a rose of no-man's land', founding hospitals across war-torn Europe during the ho ...Show more
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Series: The\Roots of Chaos Ser.
From the internationally bestselling author of The Bone Season, a trailblazing, epic high fantasy about a world on the brink of war with dragons - and the women who must lead the fight to save it.A world divided.A queendom without an heir.An ancient enemy awakens.The House of Berethnet has ruled Inys fo ...Show more
The French Photographer by Natasha Lester
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
From the author of The Paris Seamstress comes a story of courage, family and forgiveness. Manhattan, Paris, 1942: When Jessica May's successful modelling career is abruptly cut short, she is assigned to the war in Europe as a photojournalist for Vogue. But when she arrives the army men make her life as ...Show more
A Universe of Sufficient Size by Miriam Sved
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
I have wished so many times that I had acted differently.I wish that I had been more worthy of you...Eventually the war will end, and then we will find each other. Until then, remember me. Hungary, 1938. In a city park, beneath one of its bleakly looming statues, five Jewish mathematicians gather to tr ...Show more
A Love Story for Bewildered Girls by Emma Morgan
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Grace loves a woman. Annie loves a man. Violet isn't quite sure. But you'll love them all... Grace has what one might call a 'full and interesting life' which is code for not married and has no kids. Her life is the envy of her friends, but all this time she has been waiting in secret for love to hit he ...Show more
Room for a Stranger (C-format) by Melanie Cheng
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
By the winner of the Victorian Premier's Literary Award for Fiction, 2018. Since her sister died, Meg has been on her own. She doesn't mind, not really--not with Atticus, her African grey parrot, to keep her company--but after her house is broken into by a knife-wielding intruder, she decides it might b ...Show more
The Rules of Seeing by Joe Heap
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Jillian Safinova can do many things.She can speak five languages. She can tell when someone is lying from the sound of their voice. And she can always find a silver lining. But there's one thing Nova can't do. She can't see. When her brother convinces her to have an operation that will restore her sight ...Show more
There There by Tommy Orange
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
RUNNER UP PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2019 THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NYTBR TOP 10 BEST BOOK 2018 AN OPRAH MAGAZINE TOP 15 BEST BOOK 2018 WINNER OF THE WRITER'S CENTER FIRST NOVEL 2018 AWARD 'THERE THERE drops on us like a thunderclap; the big, booming, explosive sound of 21st century literature f ...Show more
The Age of Discretion (Some Things I Didn't Tell You?) by Virginia Duigan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: 1
When the sex in Vivien Quarry's thirty-two-year marriage dwindles to nothing, her husband Geoff finally gives her a reason: 'Men are hardwired to not find older women attractive'. This unforgivable statement, uttered by a man long past his Adonis years, prompts Vivien to take drastic action. At sixty ...Show more
The Dollmaker by Nina Allen
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
**NEW** Stitch by perfect stitch, Andrew Garvie makes exquisite dolls in the finest antique style. Like him, they are diminutive, but graceful, unique and with surprising depths. Perhaps that's why he answers the enigmatic personal ad in his collector's magazine. Letter by letter, Bramber Winters r ...Show more
Story Fire by Fellowship of Australian Write
$24.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)