Trust by Mike Bullen
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
'Trust wasn't something you could have in degrees; it was all or nothing...'Greg and Amanda are happy. They've been together thirteen years and have two young daughters. They're very much in love. Dan and Sarah aren't so fortunate. Their marriage is going through the motions and they're just staying tog ...Show more
Slade House by David Mitchell
$27.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
Born out of the short story David Mitchell published on Twitter in 2014 and inhabiting the same universe as his latest bestselling novel The Bone Clocks, this is the perfect book to curl up with on a dark and stormy night. Turn down Slade Alley - narrow, dank and easy to miss, even when you're looking ...Show more
A Strangeness in My Mind by Orhan Pamuk
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
From the Nobel Prize winner and bestselling author of My Name Is Red and The Museum of Innocence: a soaring, panoramic new novel telling the unforgettable tale of an Istanbul street vendor and the love of his life. Since his boyhood in a poor village in Central Anatolia, Mevlut Karatas has fantasized ab ...Show more
Mexico: New Voices, Old Traditions: Part 20 by Various Authors
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
To celebrate the Year of Mexico in the UK and the Year of the UK inMexico in 2015, Hay Festival, the British Council and Conacultahave joined forces to bring twenty young Mexican writers under the age offorty, paired with twenty British translators, to an international readership. Broken families, a man ...Show more
The Last Roman: Honour by Jack Ludlow
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: The Last Roman Trilogy
Sixth century Constantinople. Flavius Belisarius is barely eighteen and is already commander of the cavalry patrolling the Persian frontier. A brilliant soldier but a poor schemer - Flavius needs to be both in order to survive the febrile politics of the Eastern Roman Empire. When his friend, Petrus Sab ...Show more
The Barnum Museum: Stories by Steven Millhauser
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
The Barnum Museum is a combination waxworks, masked ball, and circus sideshow masquerading as a collection of short stories. Within its pages, note such sights as: a study of the motives and strategies used by the participants in the game of Clue, including the seduction of Miss Scarlet by Colonel Musta ...Show more
Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer by Steven Millhauser
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Young Martin Dressler begins his career as an industrious helper in his father's cigar store. In the course of his restless young manhood, he makes a swift and eventful rise to the top, accompanied by two sisters--one a dreamlike shadow, the other a worldly business partner. As the eponymous Martin's vi ...Show more
Voices in the Night by Steven Millhauser
$39.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Beloved for the lens of the strange he places on small-town life, Steven Millhauser further reveals in Voices in the Night the darkest parts of our inner selves to brilliant and dazzling effect. Here are stories of wondrously imaginative hyperrealism, stories that pose unsettling what-ifs or that find b ...Show more
Killing and Dying by Adrian Tomine
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
In his first full length work since Shortcomings in 2007, Adrian Tomine has produced another unforgettable collection of stories and characters: 'Amber Sweet' shows the disastrous impact of mistaken identity in a hyper-connected world; 'A brief history of the art form known as Hortisculpture' details th ...Show more
Blast from the Past by Ben Elton
$23.95 AUD
Category: Contemporary
It's two fifteen a.m., you're in bed alone and you're woken by the phone. Your eyes are wide and your body tense before it has completed so much as a single ring. And as you wake, in the tiny moment between sleep and consciousness, you know already that something is wrong. Only someone bad would call at ...Show more