Memory Room by Christopher Koch
$24.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
'What is a spy? Are they born, or are they made?'With these words, Vincent Austin analyses his future occupation. Some spies are made, he says, but his kind is born. He is devoted to secrecy for its own sake. Vincent is orphaned early, and his boyhood in Tasmania is spent with an elderly aunt. His fasci ...Show more
I See You Everywhere by Julia Glass
$32.95 AUD
$37.95 (13% off)
Category: Fiction
Louisa and Clem: two sisters who love each other more the further they move apart. Louisa Jardine is the elder one, the conscientious student, precise and careful, who yearns for a good marriage, a career in the arts, a family. Clem, the archetypal younger sibling, is the rebel: uncontainable, icon ...Show more
Golden Age by Tahmima Anam
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'For all that she had lost, and all that she wanted never to lose again'. As Rehana Haque awakes one March morning, she might be forgiven for feeling happy. Today, she will throw a party for her son and daughter. In the garden of the house she has built, her roses are blooming; her children are almost g ...Show more
Bonjour Tristesse by Francoise Sagan
$24.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Published when she was only nineteen, Francoise Sagan's astonishing first novel "Bonjour Tristesse" became an instant bestseller. It tells the story of Cecile, who leads a carefree life with her widowed father and his young mistresses until, one hot summer on the Riviera, he decides to remarry - with de ...Show more
Dissection by HALLORAN Jacinta
$27.95 AUD
$29.99 (6% off)
Category: Fiction
Dr Anna McBride has been sued for medical negligence - a case of delayed diagnosis necessitating the amputation of a young man's leg. As the date for mediation draws closer, Anna's world begins to fray at the edges. Her daily work as a doctor, once routine, becomes increasingly difficult as she scrutini ...Show more
Room Service by Frank Moorhouse
$24.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Frank Moorhouse and his alter ego, Francoise Blase, are at their mordant best. Their wit, satire and keen eye for detail are finely honed as they travel at home and abroad, savouring the persecution inflicted by bell captains, barmen and tour guides - together with the endless buffeting of cultural diff ...Show more
2666 by Roberto Bolano
$55.00 AUD
$60.00 (8% off)
Category: Fiction
THE POSTHUMOUS MASTERWORK FROM "ONE OF THE GREATEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL MODERN WRITERS" (JAMES WOOD, "THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW") Composed in the last years of Roberto Bolano's life, "2666 "was greeted across Europe and Latin America as his highest achievement, surpassing even his previous work in ...Show more
Still Alice by Lisa Genova
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Alice Howland is proud of the life she worked so hard to build. A Harvard professor, she has a successful husband and three grown children. When she begins to grow forgetful, she dismisses it for as long as she can, but when she gets lost in her own neighbourhood she knows that something has gone terrib ...Show more
Paths of Glory by Jeffrey Archer
$50.00 AUD
$54.99 (9% off)
Category: Fiction
This is the story of a man who loved two women, and one of them killed him. Some people have dreams that are so outrageous that if they were to achieve them, their place in history would be guaranteed. Christopher Columbus, Isaac Newton, Florence Nightingale, Thomas Edison, Nancy Astor, Charles Lindberg ...Show more
The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell
$34.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
This Faustian story with a terrifying twist is the fictional memoir of Dr. Max Aue, a former SS intelligence officer, who has reinvented himself as a family man and owner of a lace factory in post-war France. Max is an intellectual steeped in philosophy, literature, and classical music. He is also a col ...Show more
Leaving the World by Douglas Kennedy
$32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the bestselling author of The Woman in the Fifth and The Pursuit of Happiness comes a devastating new novel. Years after vowing to herself and her parents to never marry, have children and lead the resentful life they chose, Jane, now a Harvard professor, falls unexpectedly pregnant. Resolved as sh ...Show more
Land of Marvels by Barry Unsworth
$34.95 AUD
$39.95 (12% off)
Category: Fiction
In 1914, an English archaeologist called Somerville is fulfilling a lifelong dream: to direct an excavation in the desert of Mesopotamia. Yet forces beyond his control threaten his work. The Great War is looming, and various interest groups - Turkish, German, English and American - are vying for control ...Show more