You Lose These and Other Stories by Goldie Goldbloom
$27.95 AUD
Category: Literary
What you staring at?' he said, looking quickly into the rearview and touching the place his eyebrow might have been. 'You're not exactly Marilyn Monroe yerself.' Short stories from Goldie Goldbloom. Dark. Delicious. Superb.
Winter of the World by Ken Follett
$45.00 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Series: Century Trilogy | Reading Level: 16
Berlin in 1933 is in upheaval. Eleven-year-old Carla von Ulrich struggles to understand the tensions disrupting her family as Hitler strengthens his grip on Germany. Into this turmoil steps her mother's formidable friend and former British MP, Ethel Leckwith, and her student son, Lloyd, who soon learns ...Show more
Narcopolis by Jeet Thayil
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
A rich and hallucinatory novel, set around a Bombay opium den, that follows a fascinating cast of flawed characters as the city transforms itself over three decades. Wait now, light me up so we do this right, yes, hold me steady to the lamp, hold it, hold, good, a slow pull to start with, to draw the s ...Show more
Black Mountain by Venero Armanno
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australian author
Beginning in the sulphur mines of Sicily over a century ago, when child slavery was rampant, Black Mountain takes you on a journey through time and back again. When a young boy sold into slavery finds the courage to escape his brutal existence, his life is saved by a mysterious stranger, Don Domenico, w ...Show more
The Tower Mill by James Moloney
$29.95 AUD
Category: Literary
Brisbane, 1971. Susan Kinnane, precocious daughter of conservative parents, spurns the attention of fellow university student Mike Riley in favour of a passionate romance with activist Terry Stoddard. When the South African Rugby team tours, Terry, Susan and Mike join the anti-apartheid demonstrations o ...Show more
Aleph by Paulo Coelho
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
The all-new format of ALEPH, the third sacred journey undertaken by Paulo Coelho, following on from BRIDA and THE PILGRIMAGE. 'Poetic and uplifting' GRAZIA In his most personal novel to date, Paulo Coelho confronts a grave crisis of faith. On a journey to revitalise his energy and passion he meets Hila ...Show more
Sister by Rosamund Lupton
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
Nothing can break the bond between sisters ... When Beatrice gets a frantic call in the middle of Sunday lunch to say that her younger sister, Tess, is missing, she boards the first flight home to London. But as she learns about the circumstances surrounding her sister's disappearance, she is stunned ...Show more
Afterwards by Rosamund Lupton
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
There is a fire and they are in There. They are in there ...Black smoke stains a summer blue sky. A school is on fire. And one mother, Grace, sees the smoke and runs. She knows her teenage daughter Jenny is inside. She runs into the burning building to rescue her. Afterwards, Grace must find the identit ...Show more
The Dog Stars by Peter Heller
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
THE ROAD - but with hope. Hig, bereaved and traumatised after global disaster, has three things to live for - his dog Jasper, his aggressive but helpful neighbour, and his Cessna aeroplane. He's just about surviving, so long as he only takes his beloved plane for short journeys, and saves his remaining ...Show more
The Other Hand by Chris Cleave
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Published for the first time in flipback - the new, portable, stylish format that's taken Europe by storm. It is the story of two women. Their lives collide one fateful day, and one of them has to make a terrible choice. Two years later, they meet again - the story starts there....