Butter by Asako Yuzuki
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
The cult Japanese bestseller about a female gourmet cook and serial killer and the journalist intent on cracking her case, inspired by a true story. READ SOME PAGES There are two things that I can simply not tolerate: feminists and margarine Gourmet cook Manako Kajii sits in Tokyo Detention Centre co ...Show more
The Vale Girl by Nelika McDonald
$18.00 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Fourteen-year-old Sarah Vale has gone missing in the small town of Banville. She's the daughter of the town whore so no one seems particularly concerned. No one cares except Tommy Johns, who loves Sarah Vale with all the unadulterated, tentative passion of a teenage boy. He galvanises the town's policem ...Show more
Dreaming In French by Vanessa McCausland
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
A remote French island. A crumbling villa. A reclusive film star. And an inheritance Saskia never expected. The stunning new novel from the critically acclaimed author of The Beautiful Words. Saskia Wyle spent one sultry European summer on Île de Re when she was nineteen. The bright salt flats and sun-s ...Show more
The Divorcees by Rowan Beaird
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
A dark and dazzling debut from a beguiling new voice - for fans of Beautiful Ruins and Lessons in Chemistry. Lois Saunders thought that marrying the right man would finally cure her loneliness. But as picture-perfect as her husband is, she is suffocating in their loveless marriage. In 1951, though, unh ...Show more
The Wind Knows My Name by Isabel Allende
$34.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
The powerful and moving new novel from international bestselling author Isabel Allende, tracing the ripple effects of war and immigration on one child in Europe in 1938 and another in the United States in 2019. No, we're not lost.The wind knows my name.And yours too. Vienna, 1938. Samuel Adler is six ye ...Show more
Maktub by Paulo Coelho
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
An essential companion to the inspirational classic The Alchemist, filled with timeless stories of reflection and rediscovery. From one of the greatest writers of our age comes a collection of stories and parables unlocking the mysteries of the human condition. Gathered from Paulo Coelho's daily column ...Show more
The Queen of Dirt Island by Donal Ryan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
From the multi-award-winning author of the number one bestseller, STRANGE FLOWERS, a searing, jubilant story about four generations of women and fierce love. 'Ryan's work has set a benchmark to which other writers will aspire' JOHN BOYNE' I think you have to truly love people to write like this' RACHEL ...Show more
Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop: The heart-warming Korean sensation by Hwang Bo-reum
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
There was only one thing on her mind.'I must start a bookshop.' Yeongju did everything she was supposed to, go to university, marry a decent man, get a respectable job. Then it all fell apart. Burned out, Yeongju abandons her old life, quits her high-flying career, and follows her dream. She opens a bo ...Show more
Held by Anne Michaels
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
'Through luminous moments of chance, change, and even grace, Michaels shows us our humanity - its depths and shadows' MARGARET ATWOOD The triumphant new novel from the author of the Orange Prize-winning Fugitive Pieces- a soaring and luminous story of chance and change 1917. On a battlefield near the ...Show more
Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
In the spring of 2020, Lara's three daughters return to the family's orchard in Northern Michigan. While picking cherries, they beg their mother to tell them the story of Peter Duke, a famous actor with whom she shared both a stage and a romance years before at a theater company called Tom Lake. As Lar ...Show more
The Future by Naomi Alderman
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
From the award-winning, bestselling author of The Power comes a white-knuckle tour de force and dazzling exploration of the world we have made and where we are going. The Future--as the richest people on the planet have discovered--is where the money is. The Future is a few billionaires leading the wo ...Show more
The Sisterhood by Katherine Bradley
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Vox meets The Handmaid’s Tale in this feminist retelling of 1984. In Oceania, whoever you are, Big Brother is always watching you and trust is a luxury that no one has. Julia is the seemingly perfect example of what women in Oceania should be: dutiful, useful, subservient, meek. But Julia hides a secret ...Show more