Two Steps Onward by Graeme Simsion, Anne Buist
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian author | Series: Two Steps Ser.
Three years after life got in the way of their long-distance relationship, Californian illustrator Zoe and English engineer Martin have an unexpected opportunity to reunite- a second chance to follow in the footsteps of pilgrims in Europe. This time, they won't be walking the famous Camino de Santiago t ...Show more
Hell of a Book: WINNER of the National Book Award for Fiction by Jason Mott
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Meet . . . wait, we don't actually know his name. What we do know about him is he's an author. He moves from airport to bookshop to chain hotel, on tour for his new bestseller HELL OF A BOOK. And, as people keep telling him, it's a hell of a book. Some of these people may or may not be real - because th ...Show more
The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
An unforgettable new novel from the Booker-shortlisted author of 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World Two teenagers, a Greek Cypriot and a Turkish Cypriot, meet at a taverna on the island they both call home. The taverna is the only place that Kostas and Defne can meet in secret, hidden beneath t ...Show more
Absynthe by Brendan P. Bellecourt
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Former soldier Liam Mulcahy's comfortable life in a futuristic, glistening Chicago is disrupted when the ugly shadows of his past rear their heads. Inception meets Metropolis, by way of The Great Gatsby, in a deco-punk tale of unchecked technology, and the unforeseen costs of utopia. The Great War has b ...Show more
Catch Us the Foxes by Nicola West
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian author
Some secrets you try to hide. Others you don't dare. Twin Peaks meets The Dry in a deliciously dark and twisted tale that unravels a small town. Ambitious young journalist Marlowe Robertson would do anything to escape the suffocating confines of her small home town. While begrudgingly covering the annu ...Show more
The Fish by Lloyd Jones
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
From the Man Booker-shortlisted author of Mister Pip comes a poetic, dreamlike novel for fans of Max Porter's Lanny and the works of George Saunders.When his troubled sister's baby is born, in a shabby caravan at a remote beach park, he is not like other babies. Not the kind of baby anyone expected- sta ...Show more
Peach Blossom Spring by Melissa Fu
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
'Melissa Fu portrays the time, the culture, the place and the struggles of this family so vividly, with nuance and colour and life . . . A stunning achievement' CHRISTY LEFTERI, AUTHOR OF THE BEEKEEPER OF ALEPPO 'An immersive, expertly plotted and elegantly written novel . . . championing the vitality ...Show more
The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
A bold and lyrical novel about memory, love, a swimming pool - and the many ways we lose and find each other again. From the internationally bestselling author of The Buddha in the AtticUp above there are wildfires, smog alerts, epic droughts, paper jams, teachers' strikes, insurrections, revolutions, ...Show more
Second First Impression by Sally Thorne
$19.99 AUD
Category: Popular
'A truly adorable, heart-warming, swoon-worthy love story' Beth O'Leary, bestselling author of The Flatshare'Read this the right way (in one day), and miss it so badly all ready. Like being inside Sally Thorne's cute, cozy, whimsically wall-papered . . . No one writes like Sally. . .Just. So. Sweet' Emi ...Show more
Ancestry - A Novel by Simon Mawer
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
The past is another country and we are all its exiles. Banished forever, we look back in fascination and wonder at this mysterious land. Who were the people who populated it? Almost two hundred years ago, Abraham, an illiterate urchin, scavenges on a Suffolk beach and dreams of running away to sea... N ...Show more
Scattered All Over the Earth by Yoko Tawada
$27.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
A mind-expanding, cheerfully dystopian novel about friendship, difference, and what it means to belong, by a National Book Award-winning novelist. Welcome to the not-too-distant future. Japan, having vanished into the sea, is now remembered as 'the land of sushi'. Hiruko, a former citizen and a climate ...Show more
Joan Makes History by Kate Grenville
$19.95 AUD
Category: Australian author | Series: UQP Modern Classics Ser.
This is Australia's past as you won't read it in any history book. Joan pops up in all over famous moments and gives her irreverent female version of them. She remakes history in her own image and asks: who gets written into history, who gets written out, and why?