Machines Like Me and People Like You by Ian McEwan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
Britain has lost the Falklands war, Margaret Thatcher battles Tony Benn for power and Alan Turing achieves a breakthrough in artificial intelligence. In a world not quite like this one, two lovers will be tested beyond their understanding. Machines Like Me occurs in an alternative 1980s London. Charlie, ...Show more
The Weight of Ink by Rachel Kadish
$24.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Set in London of the 1660s and of the early twenty-first century, The Weight of Ink is the interwoven tale of two women of remarkable intellect: Ester Velasquez, an emigrant from Amsterdam who is permitted to scribe for a blind rabbi, just before the plague hits the city; and Helen Watt, an ailing histo ...Show more
The Bourne Evolution by Brian Freeman
$29.99 AUD
Category: Thriller | Series: The\Bourne Ser.
America's most enduring hero, Jason Bourne, returns - with old skills and new plot twists - in an explosive addition to the Bourne canon. After the death of his wife in a mass shooting, secret agent Jason Bourne is convinced that there is more to her murder than it seems. Worse, he believes that the age ...Show more
The Little Friend by Donna Tartt
$24.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
Twelve-year-old Harriet is doing her best to grow up, which is not easy as her mother is permanently on medication, her father has silently moved to another city, and her serene sister rarely notices anything. All of them are still suffering from the shocking and mysterious death of her brother Robin tw ...Show more
Discreet Hero by Mario VARGAS LLOSA
$29.99 AUD
Category: Literary
Felicito Yanaque has raised himself from poverty to ownership of a trucking business. His two sons work for him. He receives a threatening letter demanding protection money. The police don't take him seriously, Felicito refuses to pay up and gets sucked into a nightmare. He becomes a reluctant public he ...Show more
In Memoriam by Alice Winn
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
An epic, gripping, heart-shattering love story about two soldiers in the First World War. It's 1914, and talk of war feels far away to Henry Gaunt, Sidney Ellwood and the rest of their classmates, safely ensconced in their idyllic boarding school in the English countryside. At seventeen, they're too you ...Show more
Greek Myths: A New Retelling, with drawings by Chris Ofili by Charlotte Higgins
$35.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A major new retelling of the Greek myths for a new generation, with original drawings by world-renowned artist Chris Ofili.Charlotte Higgins' spellbinding new collection will include all the most famous Greek myths, as well as many less well-known but equally intriguing ones. Here are stories of the cre ...Show more
It Starts with Us: the highly anticipated sequel to IT ENDS WITH US by Colleen Hoover
$22.99 AUD
Category: Popular
Before It Ends with Us, it started with Atlas.Multi-million copy bestselling author Colleen Hoover tells fan favourite Atlas's side of the story and shares what comes next in this long-anticipated sequel to the #1 Sunday Times bestseller It Ends with UsLily and her ex-husband, Ryle, have just settled in ...Show more
The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
The New York Trilogy is an astonishing and original book: three cleverly interconnected novels that exploit the elements of standard detective fiction and achieve a new genre that is all the more gripping for its starkness. In each story the search for clues leads to remarkable coincidences in the univ ...Show more
Only the Animals by Ceridwen Dovey
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
Exquisitely written, playful and poignant, Only the Animalsis a remarkable literary achievement by the award-winning Ceridwen Dovey, one of our brightest young writers. 'The most original, surprising and inspired book I read this year.' Stephen Romei, Weekend Australian Perhaps only the animals can tell ...Show more
The Gift of Rain by Tan Twan Eng
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Penang, 1939. Sixteen-year-old Philip Hutton is a loner. Half English, half Chinese and feeling neither. He discovers a sense of belonging in an unexpected friendship with Hayato Endo, a Japanese diplomat. Philip shows his new friend around his adored island of Penang, and in return Endo trains him in t ...Show more
The Boy Under the Table by Nicole Trope
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Tina is a young woman hiding from her grief on the streets of the Cross. On a cold night in the middle of winter she breaks all her own rules when she agrees to go home with a customer. What she finds in his house will change her life forever. Across the country Sarah and Doug are trapped in limbo, stru ...Show more