Sapphire Falls by Fleur McDonald
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Fiona Forrest is devastated when her husband Charlie commits suicide after the accidental shooting of his mate, Eddie. Though Fiona decides to keep farming their successful property, rumours that she intends to sell keep circulating...When Detective Dave Burrows arrives to sign off on the investigation ...Show more
Saints for All Occasions by J. Courtney Sullivan
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Nora and Theresa Flynn are twenty-one and seventeen when they leave their small village in Ireland and journey to America. Nora is the responsible sister; she's shy and serious and engaged to a man she isn't sure that she loves. Theresa is gregarious; she is thrilled by their new life in Boston and beso ...Show more
Our Young Man by Edmund White
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: near fine
'Has everyone always been in love with you? Of course they have, who am I kidding? What did they say about Helen of Troy? That her face launched a thousand ships? That's you, you're that beautiful. A thousand ships' New York City in the eighties, and at its decadent heart is Guy. The darling of Fire Isl ...Show more
Grief Cottage: A Novel by Gail Godwin
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
The haunting tale of a desolate cottage, and the hair-thin junction between this life and the next, from bestselling National Book Award finalist Gail Godwin. After his mother's death, eleven-year-old Marcus is sent to live on a small South Carolina island with his great aunt, a reclusive painter with a ...Show more
A Mother's Disgrace by Robert Dessaix
$24.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Adopted as a baby towards the end of World War II, Robert Dessaix grew up haunted by 'a shaft of silence' surrounding the question of his natural mother's identity, and of his own identity and sexuality. In this touching memoir, he recounts the story of a most unusual childhood on Sydney's North Shore, ...Show more
Rock 'n' Roll Babes from Outer Space by Linda Jaivin
$23.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
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Alexander : the virtues of war by Steven Pressfield
$33.00 AUD
Category: Historical
'There is nothing impossible to him who will try...' He ascended to the throne of Macedon at the age of nineteen. He conquered the seemingly invincible Persian Empire before he was twenty-five. He died at the age of thirty-two, undefeated by any enemy. His reputation as a warrior and leader of men remai ...Show more
A Feast of Snakes by Harry Crews
$35.00 AUD
Category: Contemporary
From the novelist "The New Yorker" called "a writer of extraordinary power, " "A Feast of Snakes" is a wildly weird and breathtakingly original visit to the rural South and the exotic subculture that erupts in all its glory at the Rattlesnake Roundup in Mystic, Georgia.
Keeping Faith by Roger Averill
$29.95 AUD
Category: Contemporary
In Keeping Faith the innocence and certainties of childhood are delicately tested against the realities of adult life. Josh and Gracie grow up in a working class world centred on the values of faith and family. Both cherish their father, a lay preacher, and their mother, but for Josh the complex secrets ...Show more
The Household Guide to Dying by Debra Adelaide
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
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Divisadero by Michael Ondaatje
$23.95 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
Tras El paciente ingl s, Ondaatje reafirma en Divisadero su extraordinaria capacidad para moverse en el dif cil terreno de los sentimientos y para tratar las pasiones, las p rdidas y la persistencia del pasado. Un relato de inusual intensidad y belleza. En la m s ntima y hermosa de sus historias, Michae ...Show more
Octet by James Wieland
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australian author
‘Michael O’Connell is dead!’ Spanning the week of his burial, from his obituary to the wake, eight characters whose lives – some intimately, some more obliquely – have intersected his, slowly open up the carefully constructed compartments of his very private, very financially successful, life, even ...Show more