Girl At The Lion d'Or by Sebastian Faulks
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Category: Contemporary
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Beautifully written and extraordinarily moving' SUNDAY TIMES 'A powerful story of love, conscience, will and desire' OBSERVER 'A poised and well-judged work' FINANCIAL TIMES Anne Louvet needs to escape her past, to escape Paris. The Hotel du Lion d'Or and the sea air promise ...Show more
Booth: Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2022 by Karen Joy Fowler
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Category: Contemporary
The major new novel from million-copy bestselling author of We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves 'Accomplished, immersive and profoundly satisfying' Cathy Rentzenbrink 'Brilliantly recounts the story of the American theatrical dynasty that produced Lincoln's assassin' Sunday Times Book of the Month SI ...Show more
Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult, Jennifer Finney Boylan
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Category: Contemporary
A riveting novel about what we choose to keep from our past, and what we choose to leave behind, from the New York Times bestselling author of Wish You Were Here and the bestselling author of She's Not There. Olivia McAfee and Ava Campanello have each had a change of life forced upon them. Olivia never ...Show more
We Solve Murders by Richard Osman
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Category: Contemporary
Coming Soon -- The first in a new series from the record-breaking phenomenon and globally bestselling author Richard Osman, starring a brand-new detective duo!
Tiananmen Square by Lai Wen
$34.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
A stunning, deeply moving autobiographical novel about growing up in Beijing in the 1970s and 80s and taking part in the Tiananmen Square protests. It is Beijing in the 1970s, and Lai lives with her parents, grandmother and younger brother in a small flat in a working-class area. Her grandmother is a f ...Show more
Animal by Lisa Taddeo
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
At thirty-six, Joan knows more than most of the price of pleasure, the quotidian horror of being a woman at the mercy of a man. She knows men, too - their penchant for cruelty, the violence she has absorbed over decades that now threatens to burst from her own hands. Reeling from the public suicide of ...Show more
Burma Sahib by Paul Theroux
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Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
From renowned author Paul Theroux comes the fascinating, atmospheric tale of George Orwell's years in Burma. 'There is a short period in everyone's life when his character is fixed forever.' - George Orwell Before George Orwell was Orwell - the pen name he took on becoming a writer - he was Eric Blair, ...Show more
Never by Ken Follett
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Category: Contemporary
Visionary in scale, and the first contemporary novel in over a decade from number one worldwide bestseller Ken Follett, <i>Never</i> imagines the unimaginable: the imminent threat of World War Three . . . Expertly researched and set against a global stage, <i>Never</i> will take ...Show more
Hungry Ghosts by Kevin Jared Hosein
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Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
'Deeply impressive . . . Energy and inventiveness distinguish every page' HILARY MANTEL'Hungry Ghosts is an astonishing novel - linguistically gorgeous, narratively propulsive and psychologically profound'BERNARDINE EVARISTO'Beautiful, biblical, vast in scope and power . . . Hosein is a new, enormous gi ...Show more
Unsheltered by Clare Moleta
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
As the resourceful, relentless Li tracks her lost daughter across a disintegrating country, the journey will test the limits of her trust, her hope and her love. Unsheltered will leave you wrung out and gasping. Relentlessly propulsive and profoundly moving, Unsheltered taps into some of our worst fears ...Show more
Tehrangeles by Porochista Khakpour
$34.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Named a Most Anticipated Book of the Year by TIME, The National, Nylon, Electric Literature, and Library Journal.
The Alchemist, 25th Anniversary: A Fable About Following Your Dream by Paulo Coelho
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Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
An international bestseller Over 80 million copies sold worldwide A PBS Great American Read Top 100 pick A special 25th anniversary edition of the extraordinary international bestseller, including a new Foreword by Paulo Coelho. Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale of sel ...Show more