Relativity by Antonia Hayes
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Ethan is a bright young boy obsessed with physics and astronomy who lives with his mother, Claire. Claire has been a wonderful parent to Ethan, but he's becoming increasingly curious about his father's absence in his life, wanting to fill in the gaps. Claire's life is centred on Ethan; she is fiercely ...Show more
Adventures of Holly White and the Incredible Sex Machine by Krissy Kneen
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Holly wears a ring that says True Love Waits and worries because her boyfriend isn't trying to persuade her otherwise. Then a boy in her English tute invites her to join his book club. Shocked to find herself at 'sex club', plunged into in the classics of erotic literature, Holly soon becomes fascinated ...Show more
Bliss: Winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award 1981 by Peter Carey
$20.00 AUD
Category: Australian
For thirty-nine years Harry Joy has been the quintessential good guy. But one morning Harry has a heart attack on his suburban front lawn, and, for the space of nine minutes, he becomes a dead guy. And although he is resuscitated, he will never be the same. For, as Peter Carey makes abundantly clear in ...Show more
The Tax Inspector by Carey Peter
$20.00 AUD
Category: Australian
The Catchprices may be the most spectacularly contentious family since Dostoevsky's Karamozovs. Granny Catchprice runs her family business, and her family, with senility, cunning, and a handbag full of explosives. Sixteen-year-old Benny dreams of transforming a failing automobile franchise into an empir ...Show more
The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith by Carey Peter
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian
The first Penguin edition of Peter Carey's The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith, with a cover by Michael Leunig Severely afflicted, doomed never to be taller than three foot six, Tristan Smith faces death and danger from the first moment of his energetic and ambitious life. Here, for the first time, is the ...Show more
Illywhacker by Peter Carey
$20.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Herbert Badgery is vagabond and charlatan, aviator and car salesman, seducer and patriarch. He might very well be the embodiment of Australia's national character, especially in its fondness for tall stories and questionable history.As this charming scoundrel traverses the continent and a century's wort ...Show more
Guilt by Matt Nable
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Guilt starts off with a group of friends getting ready for an eighteenth birthday party. Life is exciting and the world is at their feet. Jump forward twenty years and they are all struggling with where they are at. Tommy has just got out of prison. Lani, the girl he loved at school, is unhappily marrie ...Show more
Black Rock White City: Winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2016 by A. S. Patric
$30.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Black Rock White City is a novel about the damages of war, the limits of choice, and the hope of love. During a hot Melbourne summer Jovan's cleaning work at a bayside hospital is disrupted by acts of graffiti and violence becoming increasingly malevolent. For Jovan the mysterious words that must be cle ...Show more
The Swan Book by Alexis Wright
$25.00 AUD
Category: Australian
An inventive, cacophonous novel about an Aboriginal girl living in a future world turned upside down--where ancient myths exist side-by-side with present-day realities. Oblivia Ethelyne was given her name by an old woman who found her deep in the bowels of a gum tree, tattered and fragile, the victi ...Show more
Close To Home by Robin Barker
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Stories of life, love family from the bestselling author of Baby Love. A distraught father is prevented from comforting his little boy. A baby's life is put in danger by a well-meaning but offbeat couple. Two mothers fight each other for the love of their son. A couple's desperation for a child leads to ...Show more
Wonder Lover by Malcolm Knox
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian
What's the worst thing that can happen to a man who has not one, not two, but three secret families on the go? A spectacular work of imagination and audacity from one of our finest writers.
When There's Nowhere Else to Run by Murray Middleton
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australian
The winner if the 2015 Australian/Vogel's Literary Award.