The Wanderers by Tim Pears
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\West Country Trilogy Ser.
Condition: **NEW** In the powerful second novel in Tim Pears' acclaimed West Country trilogy, two teenagers, bound by love yet divided by fate, forge separate paths in England before World War I.
Loyalties by Delphine de Vigan
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Adults are as lost as the children they should be protecting, in this compelling exploration of the destructive secrets and loyalties that are kept behind closed doors 'Packs a hefty emotional punch. It reminded me of Leila Slimani's terrific Lullaby' - Bookseller 'Narrated with punch and pace. You're ...Show more
The Reading Party by Fenella Gentleman
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
It is the 70s and Oxford 's male institutions are finally opening their doors to women. Sarah Addleshaw, young, spirited and keen to prove her worth, begins term as the first female academic at her college. She is in fact, her college 's only female Fellow '. Impulsive love affairs with people, places a ...Show more
The Familiars by Stacey Halls
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Assured and alluring, this beautiful tale of women and witchcraft and the fight against power was a delight from start to finish' - Jessie Burton, bestselling author of The Miniaturist.
The Wall by John Lanchester
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Kavanagh begins his life patrolling the Wall. If he's lucky, if nothing goes wrong, he only has two years of this, 729 more nights. The best thing that can happen is that he survives and gets off the Wall and never has to spend another day of his life anywhere near it. He longs for this to be over; long ...Show more
For the Good Times by David Keenan
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Sammy and his three friends are country boys from Armagh, the disputed borderlands of a country cannbalising itself. They love sharp clothes, a drink, and a night on the town singing Perry Como's classics. Their dream is a Free State, and their methods for achieving this are uncompromising. Heading for ...Show more
The Lady in the Van by Alan Bennett
$15.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Alan Bennet's most famous work of non-fiction. It is the history of Miss Shepherd, who in the 1970s lived in a Robin Reliant car opposite Bennett's house in Camden. After a series of attacks on her van, he suggested she move to his driveway. Thus began an extraordinary 15 year friendship between a write ...Show more
In the Midst of Winter by Isabel Allende
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"New York Times Bestseller Worldwide bestselling "dazzling storyteller" (Associated Press) Isabel Allende returns with a sweeping novel about three very different people who are brought together in a mesmerizing story that journeys from present-day Brooklyn to Guatemala in the recent past to 1970s Chi ...Show more
The Life List of Adrian Mandrick by Chris White
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"With a birder's eye for detail, White takes us on [Adrian Mandrick's] painful, near death descent...[her] life-affirming conclusion reminds us that endangered species aren't the only ones that need to change and adapt in order to survive."--The New York Times Book Review Adrian Mandrick seems to have ...Show more
Promise at Dawn by Romain Gary
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
'You will be a great hero, a general, Gabriele d'Annunzio, Ambassador of France ' For his whole life, Romain Gary's fierce, eccentric motherhad only one aim: to make her son a great man. And she did. This, his thrilling, wildly romantic autobiography, is the story of his journey from poverty in Eastern ...Show more
Notes from the Fog by Ben Marcus
$28.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
With these thirteen transfixing, ingenious stories, Ben Marcus gives us timely dystopian visions of alienation in a modern world-cosmically and comically apt. Never has existential catastrophe been so much fun. In "The Grow-Light Blues," a hapless, corporate drone finds love after being disfigured testi ...Show more
The World of Yesterday by Stefan Zweig
$45.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Written as both a recollection of the past and a warning for future generations, "The World of Yesterday" recalls the golden age of literary Vienna--its seeming permanence, its promise, and its devastating fall. Surrounded by the leading literary lights of the epoch, Stefan Zweig draws a vivid and inti ...Show more