Forever Young by Steven Carroll
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
The latest novel by acclaimed novelist Steven Carroll, winner of the Prime Minister's Award and the Miles Franklin Award. 'And is nostalgia not so much a longing for a place or a time, as a longing for youth itself?' Forever Young is set against the tumultuous period of change and uncertainty that was A ...Show more
Dodge Rose by Jack Cox
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Eliza travels to Sydney to deal with the estate of her Aunt Dodge, and finds Maxine, a hitherto unknown cousin, occupying Dodge's apartment. When legal complications derail plans to live it up on their inheritance, the women's lives become consumed by absurd attempts to deal with Australian tax law, as ...Show more
Ruins by Rajith Savanadasa
$27.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
In the restless streets, crowded waiting rooms and glittering nightclubs of Colombo, five family members find their bonds stretched to breaking point in the aftermath of the Sri Lankan civil war. Latha wants a home. Anoushka wants an iPod. Mano hopes to win his wife back. Lakshmi dreams of rescuing a lo ...Show more
Machines for Feeling by Mireille Juchau
$29.95 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Rien and Mark leave St Mary’s Home for Children and start a tentative new life together. While Mark dreams of machines to repair their fractured world, Rien writes stories to help her recover the missing events of her past. When their friend Dog Boy escapes from St Mary’s, he embarks on a journey that ...Show more
Pandamonia by Chris Owen
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Join in the fantastic fun as one grumpy panda sets off a frenzy of wild partying. There's grunting and growling and prancing and prowling, skipping and scowling and squealing and yowling, squeaking and squawking, snarling and snorting, hysterical howling and chaotic cavorting--all because of one grumpy ...Show more
The Florentine Bridge by Vanessa Carnevale
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian author | Series: Mira Ser.
Young Australian artist Mia Moretti has been cancer free for nine months. But her battle with the illness has taken its toll, leaving her depressed and tormented by overwhelming fears. What's more, she can't seem to paint anymore. Mia needs a fresh start so when a surprise opportunity to travel to Tusca ...Show more
The Memory Stones by Caroline Brothers
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australian author
Buenos Aires, 1976. Osvaldo Ferrero and his wife Yolanda escape the city's heat with their daughters, sensible Julieta and wilful Graciela, who is nineteen and madly in love. They will be the last days the family ever spends together. On their return to Buenos Aires, the Argentine military stages a cou ...Show more
Wild Cat Falling by Mudrooroo
$17.99 AUD
Category: Australian author | Series: A&R Classics
This was the first novel by a writer of Aboriginal blood to be published in Australia and in 1965 marked a unique literary event. "Wild Cat Falling" is the story of an Australia Aboriginal youth who grows up on the ragged outskirts of a country town. He falls into petty crime, goes to gaol and comes out ...Show more
The Last Days of Ava Langdon by Mark O'Flynn
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australian author
"Ava Langdon is often not herself. Having fled her early life in New Zealand and endured the loss of her children, she now lives as a recluse in the Blue Mountains. Regarded by locals as a colourful eccentric, she dresses in men's clothes and fearlessly pursues her artistic path. All that matters to Ava ...Show more
The Life to Come by Michelle de Kretser
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian author | Reading Level: very good
Winner of the 2018 Miles Franklin Literary Award Shortlisted for the 2018 Stella Prize "For a novel concerned with dislocation, there's a lot of grounding humor in The Life to Come. Most of it comes at the expense of Pippa and her ilk, but de Kretser's observations are so spot on, you'll forgive her eve ...Show more
Ambulance Girls Under Fire by Deborah Burrows
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian author
Celia Ashton has driven ambulances throughout the Blitz for the Bloomsbury Auxiliary Ambulance Depot. Cool under fire, she revels in her exciting and extremely dangerous job. When her husband, a known Nazi supporter, is released from prison, Celia refuses to return to her unhappy marriage. Instead she j ...Show more
The Other Wife by Michael Robotham
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime & Mystery | Series: Joe O'loughlin Ser. | Reading Level: very good
A secret wife. A secret life. A killer who knows. The new bestseller that will keep you on the edge of your seat until its shocking climax, by multi-million-copy selling author Michael Robotham. William and Mary have been married sixty years. William is a celebrated surgeon, Mary a devoted wife. Both ar ...Show more