Anatomy of Wings by Karen Foxlee
24.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
The Anatomy of Wings is a touching and funny novel by a fast-emerging Australian author who is catching the eye of awards judges around the country and publishers internationally. Ten-year-old Jennifer Day lives in a small mining town full of secrets. Trying to make sense of the sudden death of her teen ...Show more
Separation by Dinah Jefferies
29.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
A country at war with itself, a family divided and betrayed...Malaya, 1955. Lydia Cartwright returns from visiting a sick friend to an empty house. The servants are gone. The phone is dead. Where is her husband Alec? Her young daughters, Emma and Fleur? Fearful and desperate, she contacts the British Di ...Show more
Survivor by Lesley Pearse
19.99 AUD
Category: FICTION | Series: Belle Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Lesley Pearse, No.1 bestselling author of The Promise and Belle is back with Survivor, the story of Mariette, a born fighter. It is 1938 and headstrong eighteen-year-old Mari Carrera leaves a gossipy small town in rural New Zealand aboard the SS Rimutaka. Rather too careless with her reputation, Mari is ...Show more
Silent House by Orhan Pamuk
19.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
Never before published in English, Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk's second novel is the moving story of a family gathering the summer before the Turkish military coup of 1980. In a crumbling mansion in Cennethisar, a former fishing village near Istanbul, the old widow Fatma awaits the annual summer visit of ...Show more
Here Come the Dogs by Omar Musa
29.99 AUD
Category: FICTION | Reading Level: very good
In small-town suburban Australia, three young men from three different ethnic backgrounds--one Samoan, one Macedonian, one not sure--are ready to make their mark. Solomon is all charisma, authority, and charm, a failed basketball player down for the moment but surely not out. His half-brother, Jimmy, b ...Show more
Freud's Mistress by Karen Mack
19.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
"A thrilling story of seduction, betrayal, and loss, "Freud's Mistress "will titillate fans of "Memoirs of a Geisha" and "The Other Boleyn Girl.""--"Booklist" In fin-de-siecle Vienna, it was not easy for a woman to find fulfillment both intellectually and sexually. But many believe that Minna Bernays wa ...Show more
The Night Guest by Fiona McFarlane
19.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
A mesmerizing first novel about trust, dependence, and fear, from a major new writer Ruth is widowed, her sons are grown, and she lives in an isolated beach house outside of town. Her routines are few and small. One day a stranger arrives at her door, looking as if she has been blown in from the sea. Th ...Show more
Adultery by Paulo Coelho
29.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
The thought-provoking new novel from the international bestselling author whose words change lives. This is Linda's story. She's lucky. She knows that. It's what makes being unhappy even worse. Her friends advise taking medication. But Linda wants to feel more, not less. A meeting with a politician, and ...Show more
Book of Spies by Gayle Lynds
26.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
When the CIA discovers a connection between the legendary library and a bank account linked to terrorists, they bring in rare books curator Eva Blake. Soon an attempt is made on Eva's life - and she is on the run. Determined not only to survive but to uncover the truth, Eva turns to the only person she ...Show more
The Sleepwalker's Guide to Dancing by Mira Jacob
27.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
Of all the family gatherings in her childhood, one stands out in Amina's memory. It is 1979, in Salem India, when a visit to her grandmother's house escalates into an explosive encounter, pitching brother against brother, mother against son. In its aftermath, Amina's father Thomas rushes his family back ...Show more
Tampa by Alissa Nutting
22.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
Celeste Price is an eighth-grade English teacher in suburban Tampa. She is attractive. She drives a red Corvette. Her husband, Ford, is rich, square-jawed and devoted to her. But Celeste has a secret. She has a singular sexual obsession - fourteen-year-old boys. It is a craving she pursues with sociopat ...Show more
The Eye of the Sheep: Winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2015 by Sofie Laguna
29.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
Ned was beside me, his messages running easily through him, with space between each one, coming through him like water. He was the go-between, going between the animal kingdom and this one. I watched the waves as they rolled and crashed towards us, one after another, never stopping, always changing. I ...Show more