Red Birds by Mohammed Hanif
$16.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Hailed as "Pakistan's brightest voice" ("Guardian"), prize-winning author Hanif deliver a powerful and darkly satirical novel about the the harsh, absurd hypocrisies of American intervention in the Muslim world.
The Shadows in the Street (Simon Serrailler #5) by Susan Hill
$19.99 AUD
Category: Thriller | Series: Simon Serrailler Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Simon Serrailler is on sabbatical on a Scottish island, recovering from an exhausting murder investigation, when he is urgently summoned back to Lafferton. Two local prostitutes have been found strangled. By the time Serrailer has reached the town, another girl has vanished. Is this a vendetta against p ...Show more
Sorry for Your Trouble by Richard Ford
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
A landmark new collection of stories from Richard Ford that showcases his brilliance, sensitivity, and trademark wit. In Sorry for Your Trouble, Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times-bestselling author Richard Ford enacts a stunning meditation on memory, love and loss. "Displaced" returns us to a y ...Show more
Two Old Men Dying by Tom Keneally
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian author | Series: Australian
Learned Man is the child of humankind as we know it; of those who are thought to have travelled from the Rift Valley in Africa and to ancient Australia.Shelby Apple is an acclaimed documentary-maker. After making films about Learned Man's discovery, in Vietnam and back home in the Northern Territory, Sh ...Show more
A Burning by Megha MAJUMDAR
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
Jivan is a Muslim girl from the slums, determined to move up in life, who is accused of executing a terrorist attack on a train because of a careless comment on Facebook. PT Sir is an opportunistic gym teacher who hitches his aspirations to a right-wing political party, and finds that his own ascent bec ...Show more
Olive by Emma Gannon
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
The debut novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma Gannon. OLIVE is many things. Independent. Adrift. Anxious. Loyal. Kind. Knows her own mind. It's ok that she's still figuring it all out, navigating her world without a compass. But life comes with expectations, there are choices to be made ...Show more
When We Fall by Carolyn Kirby
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
In England, 1943, British pilot Vee Katchatourian is determined to get her flying Wings, in spite of her sex and foreign name. Meanwhile, in Occupied Poland, Ewa Hartman serves German officers in her father's guest house, while secretly gathering intelligence for the resistance. What neither woman knows ...Show more
Mammoth by Chris Flynn
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian author
The original, unforgettable and thought-provoking new novel by award-winning author Chris Flynn that will change how readers understand the world. Narrated by a 13,000-year-old extinct American mastodon, Mammoth is the (mostly) true story of how the skull of a Tyrannosaurus bataar, a pterodactyl, a preh ...Show more
Salvation City by Sigrid Nunez
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: near fine
From the National Book Award-winning author of The Friend comes a moving and eerily relevant novel that imagines the aftermath of a pandemic virus as seen through the eyes of a thirteen-year-old boy uncertain of his destiny.His family's sole survivor after a flu pandemic has killed large numbers of peop ...Show more
Betty by Tiffany McDaniel
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: near fine
A stunning, lyrical novel set in the rolling foothills of the Appalachians in which a young girl discovers stark truths that will haunt her for the rest of her life. A girl comes of age against the knife.' So begins the story of Betty Carpenter. Born in a bathtub in 1954 to a Cherokee father and white m ...Show more
Suitcase of Dreams by Tania Blanchard
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
From the bestselling author of The Girl from Munich, a sweeping, dramatic tale of love and identity, inspired by a true story.After enduring the horror of Nazi Germany and the chaos of postwar occupation, Lotte Drescher and her family arrive in Australia in 1956 full of hope for a new life. It's a land ...Show more
The Castle on Sunset - Love, Fame, Death and Scandal at Hollywood's Chateau Marmont by Shawn Levy
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
For nearly ninety years, Hollywood's brightest stars have favoured the Chateau Marmont as a home away from home. Filled with deep secrets but hidden in plain sight, its evolution parallels the growth of Hollywood itself. Perched above the Sunset Strip like a fairy-tale castle, the Chateau seems to come ...Show more