Panthers and the Museum of Fire by Jen Craig
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Panther & the Museum of Fire is a novella about walking, memory and writing. The narrator walks from Glebe to a central Sydney cafe to return a manuscript by a recently-dead writer. While she walks, the reader enters the narrator's entire world: life with family and neighbours, narrow misses with ca ...Show more
Harvest by Jim Crace
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
As late summer steals in and the final pearls of barley are gleaned, a village comes under threat. A trio of outsiders -- two men and a dangerously magnetic woman -- arrives on the woodland borders triggering a series of events that will see Walter Thirsk's village unmade in just seven days: the harvest ...Show more
Coonardoo by Katherine Prichard
$14.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: A&R Classics Ser.
A tough, uncompromising novel about the difficult love between a white man and a black woman. Coonardoo is the moving story of a young Aboriginal woman trained from childhood to be the housekeeper at Wytaliba station and, as such, destined to look after its owner, Hugh Watt. The love between Coonardoo a ...Show more
Foxglove Summer by Ben Aaronovitch
$20.00 AUD
Category: Sci Fi/Fantasy | Series: Rivers of London
Ben Aaronovitch's bestselling Rivers of London urban fantasy series - "The perfect blend of CSI and Harry Potter." --io9 - 2015 Locus Recommended Reading for Fantasy When two young girls go missing in rural Herefordshire, police constable and wizard-in-training Peter Grant is sent out of London to c ...Show more
Good Hope Road by Sarita Mandanna
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
At the outset of the Great War in 1914, New England Yankee James Stonebridge and Louisiana native Obadaiah Nelson volunteer with the French Foreign Legion. They are among a handful of Americans who did so, young men fired up by idealism and lured by the chance of adventure and escape. Despite their very ...Show more
Tiger Hills by Sarita Mandanna
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
When a flock of herons wheeled overhead at the moment of Devi's birth, it seemed that her life would be touched by fate...As a child, Devi befriends a young boy whose mother has died in tragic circumstances. Over the years, Devi and Devanna become inseparable as they go to school together and learn more ...Show more
The Green Road by Anne Enright
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A darkly glinting novel set on Ireland's Atlantic coast, The Green Road is a story of fracture and family, selfishness and compassion - a book about the gaps in the human heart and how we learn to fill them. The children of Rosaleen Madigan leave the west of Ireland for lives they never could have imagi ...Show more
Sister Noon by Karen Joy Fowler
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Words were invented so lies could be told' Mary Ellen Pleasant San Francisco in the 1890s is a town of contradictions, home to a respectable middle class, but with the Wild West lingering in the imagination, and even the behaviour, of some residents. Lizzie Hayes, a seemingly docile, middle-aged spinst ...Show more
Watchmaker of Filigree Street by Natasha Pulley
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The International Bestseller A Guardian Summer Read An Amazon Best Book of the Month A Goodreads Best Book of the Month A Buzzfeed Summer Read A Foyles Book of the Month A Huffington Post Summer Read A Yorkshire Post Book of the Week A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2015 In 1883, Thaniel Steepleton retu ...Show more
A Fortunate Age by Joanna Rakoff
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Living in crumbling Brooklyn apartments, holding down jobs as actors and writers and eschewing the middle-class sensibilities of their parents, graduates of the prestigious Oberlin College, Lil, Beth, Sadie, Emily, Dave and Tal believe they can have it all. When the group come together to celebrate a ma ...Show more
Things We Have in Common by Tasha Kavanagh
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"A striking and highly enjoyable debut." (Sophie Hannah). Yasmin would give anything to have a friend...And do anything to keep one. The first time I saw you, you were standing at the far end of the playing field. You were looking down at your brown straggly dog, but then you looked up, your mouth going ...Show more
Himmler's Cook by Franz-Olivier Giesbert
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Aged 105, Rose has endured more than her fair share of hardships - the Armenian genocide, the Nazi regime, and the delirium of Maoism.Yet somehow, despite all the suffering, Rose never loses her joie de vivre. Quirky and eccentric, Himmler's Cook is a hilarious picaresque tale of survival, as Giesbert d ...Show more