Mrs Engels by Gavin McCrea
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Love is a bygone idea, centuries-worn. There are things we can go without, and love is among them; bread and a warm hearth are not. In September 1870, a train leaves Manchester bound for London. On board is Lizzie Burns, a poor worker from the Irish slums, who is embarking on the journey that will chang ...Show more
Lost for Words by Edward St. Aubyn
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Belly-achingly hilarious' Sunday Times 'Written with restless wit ...a pleasure.' Observer 'What makes you smile, and smile, and smile is the elegance of the writing. Seldom was so much pretentiousness skewered so stylishly.' Novel of the Week, Mail on Sunday 'Everything St. Aubyn writes is worth readi ...Show more
Archipelago of Souls (FS) by Gregory Day
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian
"Day is one of a small, bold band of Australian novelists...whose imaginative compass is as spacious as is their appetite for risk." The Weekend Australian "Day has chiselled artfully away at his creation, and the result is lovely." The Saturday Paper In the aftermath of the Second World War, an Austral ...Show more
Last Day in the Dynamite Factory by Annah Faulkner
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian
'Silence, Chris discovered, is easy. If nobody asks, you never have to tell.' Christopher Bright is a well-respected conservation architect, good neighbour and friend. He has a devoted wife, two talented children and an old Rover. He plays tennis on Saturdays and enjoys a beer with his business partner ...Show more
The Great Zoo of China by Matthew Reilly
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian
'Reilly has...written a novel that will have his die-hard fans rejoicing' Canberra Times It is a secret the Chinese government has been keeping for forty years. They have found a species of animal no one believed even existed. Now the Chinese are ready to unveil their astonishing discovery within the gr ...Show more
Something to Hide by Deborah Moggach
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"Nobody in the world knows our secret...that I've ruined Bev's life, and she's ruined mine." Petra's romantic life has always been a car-crash, and even in her sixties she's still capable of getting it disastrously wrong. But then she falls in love with Jeremy, an old chum, visiting from abroad. The fat ...Show more
Grey Raider by John Flanagan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian
From international bestseller John Flanagan comes an explosive cat-and-mouse chase and high-stakes adventure across the high seas, set against the backdrop of the American Civil War. It is October 1863, and the American Civil War is in full swing. The Union has a preponderance of men, munitions and manu ...Show more
The Dust That Falls from Dreams by Louis de Bernieres
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
In the brief golden years of King Edward VII's reign, Rosie McCosh and her three sisters are growing up in an idyllic and eccentric household in Kent, with their 'pals' the Pitt boys on one side of the fence and the Pendennis boys on the other. But their days of childhood innocence and adventure are des ...Show more
Six Bedrooms by Tegan Bennett Daylight
$30.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Six Bedrooms is about growing up; about discovering sex; and about coming of age. Full of glorious angst, embarrassment and small achievements. Hot afternoons on school ovals, the terrifying promise of losing your virginity, sneaking booze from your mother's pantry, the painful sophistication and squalo ...Show more
The Emperor Waltz by Philip Hensher
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The most ambitious and daring novel novel yet from Booker Prize-shortlisted Philip Hensher. 'A novel that's almost fizzy to the touch ...A performance of extraordinary flair and majesty from a writer who seems capable of anything' Guardian 'The Emperor Waltz' is a single novel with three narrative stran ...Show more
Mislaid by Nell Zink
$28.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Nell Zink is a writer of extraordinary talent and range. Her work insistently raises the possibility that the world is larger and stranger than the world you think you know.' Jonathan Franzen Virginia, 1966. The motionless deeps of the lake outside Stillwater College are being ruffled. Lee, a blue-bloo ...Show more
In the Quiet by Eliza Henry-Jones
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian
A moving, sweet and uplifting novel of love, grief and the heartache of letting go, from a wonderful new Australian author. Cate Carlton has recently died, yet she is able to linger on, watching her three young children and her husband as they come to terms with their life without her on their rural hor ...Show more