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Civilisations by Laurent Binet
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
c.1000AD: Erik the Red's daughter heads south from Greenland --- 1492: Columbus does not discover America --- 1531: the Incas invade Europe Freydis is the leader of a band of Viking warriors who get as far as Panama. Nobody knows what became of them... Five hundred years later, Christopher Columbus i ...Show more
First Person Singular - Stories by Haruki Murakami
$40.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A mind-bending new collection of short stories from the internationally acclaimed, Haruki Murakami. The eight stories in this new book are all told in the first person by a classic Murakami narrator. From memories of youth, meditations on music, and an ardent love of baseball, to dreamlike scenarios an ...Show more
Double Blind by Edward St Aubyn
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Following three friends and their circle through a year of transformation, Double Blind is about the headlong pursuit of knowledge - for pleasure, revelation, money, sanity, survival - and the consequences of fleeing what we already know about others and ourselves. When Olivia meets a new lover, Franci ...Show more
The Performance by Claire Thomas
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The breakout literary sensation of 2021, THE PERFORMANCE is a tightly woven examination of women's inner lives that is enthralling, profound and deeply human. The false cold of the theatre makes it hard to imagine the heavy wind outside in the real world, the ash air pressing onto the city from the ne ...Show more
A Net for Small Fishes by Lucy Jago
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Based on the true scandal that rocked the court of James I, A Net for Small Fishes is the most gripping novel you'll read this year- an exhilarating dive into the pitch-dark waters of the Jacobean court. Frances Howard has beauty and a powerful family and is the most unhappy creature in the world. Anne ...Show more
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Klara and the Sun is the first novel by Kazuo Ishiguro since he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2017.From the bestselling and Booker Prize winning author of Never Let Me Go and The Remains of the Day, a stunning new novel - his first since winning the Nobel Prize in Literature - that asks, wha ...Show more
A Bright Ray of Darkness by Ethan Hawke
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The first novel in nearly twenty years from the acclaimed actor/writer/director, A BRIGHT RAY OF DARKNESS is a book about art and love, fame and heartbreak -- a blistering story of a young man making his Broadway debut just as his marriage implodes. A bracing meditation on fame and celebrity, and the re ...Show more
The Committed by Viet Thanh Nguyen
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The long-awaited new novel from one of America's most highly regarded contemporary writers, The Committed follows the Sympathizer as he arrives in Paris as a refugee. There he and his blood brother Bon try to escape their pasts and prepare for their futures by turning their hands to capitalism in one o ...Show more
Ariadne by Jennifer Saint
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A mesmerising retelling of the ancient Greek myth of Theseus and the Minotaur. Perfect for fans of CIRCE, A SONG OF ACHILLES, and THE SILENCE OF THE GIRLS. As Princesses of Crete and daughters of the fearsome King Minos, Ariadne and her sister Phaedra grow up hearing the hoofbeats and bellows of the Mi ...Show more
From Where I Fell by Susan Johnson
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Two deep, bright, razor-sharp women at opposite ends of the earth tearing the band-aids off their souls, exposing truths and lies buried beneath marriage, motherhood and the sacrificial siege of mid-to-late-life maintenance. This is Susan Johnson at her most original, daring, bone-deep and deliciously ...Show more
Common Ground by Naomi Ishiguro
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A classic coming of age story in the tradition of TIN MAN or BLACK SWAN GREEN, from the acclaimed author of ESCAPE ROUTES *An Evening Standard Must Read for 2021*'A wonderful book, both tender and wise' Okechukwu Nzelu'Immersive and timely... you will root for Charlie and Stan from the first page' De ...Show more
Lines to the Horizon: Australian Surf Writing by Jock Serong
$33.00 AUD
Category: Anthologies & Journals
Tim Winton says, 'Surfing is not just a subculture, it is culture, and here's proof', while Jock Serong says that the collection demonstrates our horizons are unlimited. From Gold Coast surf culture to the relationships of humans to the sea and from surf travel in Mexico to Taj Burrow's final campaign ...Show more