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Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Booker Prize Winner 2020. It is 1981. Glasgow is dying and good families must grift to survive. Agnes Bain has always expected more from life. She dreams of greater things: a house with its own front door and a life bought and paid for outright (like her perfect, but false, teeth). But Agnes is abando ...Show more
What Are You Going Through by Sigrid Nunez
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The New York Times-bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of The Friend brings her singular voice to a story about the meaning of life and death, and the value of companionship. A woman describes a series of encounters she has with various people in the ordinary course of her life: an ex she ru ...Show more
The Strays of Paris by Jane Smiley
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres, Jane Smiley, The Strays of Paris is a captivating story of three extraordinary animals - and one little boy - whose lives cross paths in Paris. Paras is a spirited young racehorse living in a stable in the French countryside. That is until one ...Show more
Infinite Splendours by Sofie Laguna
$33.00 AUD
Category: Australian
A bold new literary novel from the author of the award-winning The Eye of the Sheep and The Choke. Lawrence Loman is a bright, caring, curious boy with a gift for painting. He lives at home with his mother and younger brother, and the future is laid out before him, full of promise. But when he is ten, a ...Show more
Song of the Crocodile by Nardi Simpson
$33.00 AUD
Category: Australian
A captivating Australian saga from the winner of the 2018 black&write! fellowship. Darnmoor, The Gateway to Happiness. The sign taunts a fool into feeling some sense of achievement, some kind of end- that you have reached a destination in the very least. Yet as the sign states, Darnmoor is merely a ...Show more
Leave The World Behind by Rumaan Alam
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Amanda and Clay head to a remote corner of Long Island expecting a holiday: a quiet reprieve from life in New York City, quality time with their teenage son and daughter, and a taste of the good life in the luxurious home they've rented for the week. But a late-night knock on the door breaks the spell. ...Show more
The Decameron Project: 29 New Stories from the Pandemic by New York Times Magazine
$35.00 AUD
Category: Anthologies & Journals
A stunning collection of new short stories originally commissioned by The New York Times Magazine as the COVID-19 pandemic swept the world, from twenty-nine authors including Margaret Atwood, Tommy Orange, Colm Toibin, Kamilia Shamsie, David Mitchell and more, in a project inspired by Boccaccio's The De ...Show more
Two Besides: A Pair of Talking Heads by Alan Bennett
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Two brand new monologues in the Talking Heads series, published here for the first time.
Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu
$28.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A deeply personal novel about race, pop culture, and escaping the roles we are forced to play-by the author of the infinitely inventive How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe.
There's No Such Thing As an Easy Job by Kikuko Tsumura
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A young woman walks into an employment agency and requests a job that has the following traits- it is close to her home, and it requires no reading, no writing and ideally, very little thinking. She is sent to a nondescript office building where she is tasked with watching the hidden-camera feed of an a ...Show more
The Arrest by Jonathan Lethem
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The Arrest isn't post-apocalypse. It isn't a dystopia. It isn't a utopia. It's just what happens when much of what we take for granted - cars, guns, computers, and airplanes, for starters - stops working... Before the Arrest, Sandy Duplessis had a reasonably good life as a screenwriter in L.A. An old co ...Show more
To Be a Man: Short Story Collection by Nicole Krauss
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Deftly weaving from one end of life to another o from ageing parents to newborn babies, from a young girl's coming-of-age to an old woman's unexpected delivery of a strange new second youth, from mystery and wonder at a life at its close or at a future waiting to unfold, Nicole Krauss's stories illumina ...Show more