Trouble with Goats and Sheep by Joanna Cannon
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Part whodunnit, part coming of age, this is a gripping debut about the secrets behind every door' RACHEL JOYCE 'A very special book' NATHAN FILER 'An utter delight' SARAH WINMAN 'A delight' PAULA HAWKINS 'A treasure chest of a novel' JULIE COHEN 'One of the standout nove ...Show more
Can You Keep a Secret? by Caroline Overington
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian author
"How well do you really know the one you love? With her customary page-turning style and potent themes, this is Caroline Overington at her thought-provoking best. Why do some people decide to get married when everyone around them would seem to agree that marriage, at least for the two people in questio ...Show more
The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
A gorgeous fantasy horror – a book about stories and fairytales with family and love at its dark heart… Perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman (Stardust, Coraline), Susanna Clarke (Piranesi) and Let the Right One In. Hidden across England and Scotland live six old Book Eater families. The last of their lines, ...Show more
Blood and Beauty by Sarah Dunant
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Reading Level: good-very good
This is a pre-read / used book. Fair condition. Well read. some yellowing and foxing to pages. Acclaimed novelist of the Italian Renaissance Sarah Dunant now takes on the era's most infamous family: the Borgias. By the end of the fifteenth century, the beauty and creativity of Italy is matched by its ...Show more
Human Acts by Han Kang
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literary
A riveting, poetic and unrelentingly powerful work from the author of the 2016 Man Booker International Prize-winning novel The VegetarianGwangju, South Korea, 1980. In the wake of a viciously suppressed student uprising, a boy searches for his friend's corpse, a consciousness searches for its abandoned ...Show more
Anam: Winner PM's Literary Award 2024. Shortlisted for the Miles Franklin by André Dao
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Anam is a novel about memory and inheritance, colonialism and belonging, home and exile.A grandson tries to learn the family story. But what kind of story is it? Is it a prison memoir, about the grandfather imprisoned without charge or trial by a revolutionary government? Is it an oral history of the g ...Show more
The Chanel Sisters by Judithe Little
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
The unforgettable story of the sisters who changed fashion forever. Gabrielle and Antoinette know they're destined for something better. Abandoned to a convent orphanage, they are raised for simple lives. But at night they dream of a glittering future, and the Chanel sisters are determined to prove them ...Show more
Memphis: LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2023 by Tara M Stringfellow
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
'If ever there was a novel that reflects how the past can shape us, and how we can change our story, it's this stunning debut' WOMAN AND HOME'An American epic' CHLOE BENJAMIN, bestselling author of The Immortalists'This story truly touched my soul' PRIMA, BOOK OF THE MONTHFleeing her husband's explosive ...Show more
Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
WINNER OF THE 2017 PEN/FAULKNER AWARDA NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARAN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A formidable storyteller' Jonathan Franzen 'Savage and compassionate in all the right places' New York Times Book Review 'Eerily timely ... bittersweet and buoyant' Jessie Burton New York, 2007. After ...Show more
Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
The Pulitzer prize-winning novel from the author of the Booker longlisted My Name is Lucy Barton Olive Kitteridge: indomitable, compassionate and often unpredictable. A retired schoolteacher in a small coastal town in Maine, as she grows older she struggles to make sense of the changes in her life. She ...Show more
Sixty-Seven Days by Yvonne Weldon
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
An intense and mesmerising story of first love, culture and belief. 'We don't say any words – everything has been said through two sets of eyes, two entangled souls and endless kissing.' Evie has been raised in the heart of Aboriginal Redfern, by a proud trailblazing Wiradjuri family. She remembers so ...Show more
The Dark Circle by Linda Grant
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
The Second World War is over, a new decade is beginning but for an East End teenage brother and sister living on the edge of the law, life has been suspended. Sent away to a tuberculosis sanatorium in Kent to learn the way of the patient, they find themselves in the company of army and air force officer ...Show more