Dear Mrs Bird (#1 The Emmy Lake Chronicles) by A J Pearce
$17.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Series: The\Emmy Lake Chronicles Ser.
This charming, irresistible debut novel set in London during World War II about a young woman who longs to be a war correspondent and inadvertantly becomes a secret advice columnist is "a jaunty, heartbreaking winner" (People)--for fans of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society and Lilac Girl ...Show more
Three Wishes by Liane Moriarty
$14.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
From the no. 1 New York Times bestselling author of The Husband's Secret, Big Little Lies and new novel Nine Perfect Strangers. "I adored Three Wishes ... fresh, very, very funny ... also intelligent and unsentimental about family dynamics" Marian KeyesThree sisters, one birthday, one little problem ... ...Show more
Restless Dolly Maunder: Shortlisted for the 2024 Women's Prize for Fiction by Kate Grenville
$45.00 AUD
Category: Australian author
An exquisite portrait of Kate Grenville's complex, conflicted grandmother-a woman Kate feared as a child, and only came to understand in adulthood. Dolly Maunder was born at the end of the nineteenth century, when society's long-locked doors were finally starting to creak ajar for women. Born into a po ...Show more
Shogun (#1 Asian Saga) by James Clavell
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: The\Asian Saga Ser. | Reading Level: good-very good
A bold English adventurer. An invincible Japanese warlord. A beautiful woman torn between two ways of life. All brought together in an extraordinary saga aflame with passion, conflict, ambition, and the struggle for power. Here is the world-famous novel of Japan that is the earliest book in James Cla ...Show more
Paris by Edward Rutherfurd
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
From the grand master of the historical novel comes a dazzling, epic portrait of the City of Light Internationally bestselling author Edward Rutherfurd has enchanted millions of readers with his sweeping, multigenerational dramas that illuminate the great achievements and travails throughout history. ...Show more
A Day of Fallen Night (Roots of Chaos Prequel) by Samantha Shannon
$34.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Series: The Roots of Chaos Ser.
The stunning, standalone prequel to the New York Times bestselling The Priory of the Orange Tree. Tunuva Melim is a sister of the Priory. For fifty years, she has trained to slay wyrms - but none have appeared since the Nameless One, and the younger generation is starting to question the Priory's purpo ...Show more
I'm Thinking of Ending Things: [Netflix tie-in] by Iain Reid
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
Jake and his girlfriend are on a drive to visit his parents at their remote farm. After dinner at the family home, things begin to get worryingly strange. And when he leaves her stranded in a snowstorm at an abandoned high school later that night, what follows is a chilling exploration of psychological ...Show more
The House of Fortune by Jessie Burton
$34.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
Set in the golden city of Amsterdam in 1705, it is a story of fate and ambition, secrets and dreams, and one young woman's determination to rule her own destiny. Thea Brandt is turning eighteen, and is ready to welcome adulthood with open arms. At the theatre, Walter, the love of her life, awaits her, b ...Show more
The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Before anyone else is awake, on a perfect August morning, Elle Bishop heads out for a swim in the glorious fresh water pond below 'The Paper Palace' - the gently decaying summer camp in the back woods of Cape Cod where her family has spent every summer for generations. As she passes the house, Elle glan ...Show more
Dirrayawadha (Rise Up) by Anita Heiss
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
From the bestselling author of Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray (River of Dreams) comes another groundbreaking historical novel about resistance, resilience and love during the frontier wars. Miinaa was a young girl when the white ghosts first arrived. She remembers the day they raised a piece of cloth and r ...Show more
March by Geraldine Brooks
$24.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and Richard and Judy pick. From the author of the acclaimed 'Year of Wonders' and 'People of the Book', a historical novel and love story set during a time of catastrophe on the front lines of the American Civil War. Set during the American Civil War, 'March' tel ...Show more
The Whalebone Theatre by Joanna Quinn
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Cristabel Seagrave has always wanted her life to be a story, but there are no girls in the books in her dusty family library. For an unwanted orphan who grows into an unmarriageable young woman, there is no place at all for her in a traditional English manor. But from the day that a whale washes up on t ...Show more