The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair by Joel Dicker
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
August 30, 1975. The day of the disappearance. The day Somerset, New Hampshire, lost its innocence. That summer, struggling author Harry Quebert fell in love with fifteen-year-old Nola Kellergan. Thirty-three years later, her body is dug up from his yard, along with a manuscript copy of the novel that m ...Show more
The Mountain Can Wait by Sarah Leipciger
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Set in a stunning but scarred Canadian landscape, THE MOUNTAIN CAN WAIT is a story of fathers and sons and the heartache they cause each other, in the tradition of Annie Proulx. Tom Berry has always been a loner, a man who would happily live out his days in the wilderness, with just enough ammunitio ...Show more
A LOVER'S DISCOURSE - Fragments by ROLAND BARTHES
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
"A Lover's Discourse," at its 1978 publication, was revolutionary: Roland Barthes made unprecedented use of the tools of structuralism to explore the whimsical phenomenon of love. Rich with references ranging from Goethe's "Werther "to Winnicott, from Plato to Proust, from Baudelaire to Schubert, "A Lov ...Show more
Iron Necklace by Giles Waterfield
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The society wedding of Thomas, an idealistic German architect, and Irene, an English artist, brings together the Curtius and Benson families. Thomas and Irene settle into marital life in Berlin, until their lives are shattered by the outbreak of the First World War. While Irene struggles to survive in a ...Show more
Church of Marvels by Leslie Parry
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'A SKILLFUL TRIUMPH' Jessie Burton, bestselling author of The Miniaturist - 'IRRESISTIBLE' Emma Donoghue, bestselling author of Room New York, 1895. It's late on a warm city night when Sylvan Threadgill, a young night soiler who cleans out the privies behind the tenement houses, pulls a terrible secret ...Show more
The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden by Jonas Jonasson
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
As delightfully wry and witty as his bestselling debut, 'The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared', this is a tale of how one woman's attempt to change her future ended up changing everything. Nombeko Mayeki is on the run from the world's most ruthless secret service - with th ...Show more
Mademoiselle Chanel by C W Gortner
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
For readers of The Paris Wife and Z comes this vivid novel full of drama, passion, tragedy, and beauty that stunningly imagines the life of iconic fashion designer Coco Chanel--the ambitious, gifted laundrywoman's daughter who revolutionized fashion, built an international empire, and become one of the ...Show more
Desert God by Wilbur Smith
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
On the shores of the Nile, the fate of a kingdom rests in one hero's hands...Wilbur Smith, bestselling author of River God returns to Ancient Egypt in this long-awaited new historical epic. A novel of Ancient Egypt from the bestselling author of River God. Wilbur Smith is a master at the helm of one of ...Show more
Secret Keeping for Beginners by Maggie Alderson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Is it ever better to tell? Even the closest families have secrets ...it's when they are shared that things begin to change. The lives of three very different sisters collide in this witty new novel from bestseller Maggie Alderson. Recently divorced Rachel is juggling her new dream job in interior design ...Show more
Kalooki Nights by Howard Jacobson
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Life should have been sunny for Max Glickman, growing up in Crumpsall Park in peacetime, with his mother's glamorous card evenings to look forward to, and photographs of his father's favourite boxers on the walls. But other voices whisper seductively to him of Buchenwald, extermination, and the impossib ...Show more
Mudwoman by Joyce Carol Oates (Princeton University)
$22.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
One of the most acclaimed writers in the world today, the inimitable Joyce Carol Oates follows up her searing, New York Times bestselling memoir, A Widow's Story, with an extraordinary new work of fiction. Mudwoman is a riveting psychological thriller, taut with dark suspense, that explores the high pri ...Show more
Philip Roth: The American Trilogy by Philip Roth
$63.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Library of America
Gathered together for the first time in this seventh volume of The Library of America's definitive edition of Philip Roth's collected works is the acclaimed "American Trilogy," a major milestone in contemporary American literature. In "American Pastoral" (1997), Swede Levov is wrenched from the tranquil ...Show more