The Einstein Pursuit (#8) by Chris Kuzneski
19.99 AUD
Category: FICTION | Series: Payne and Jones Ser.
Payne and Jones return in this electrifying thriller from internationally bestselling author Chris Kuzneski. A lab destroyed. An explosion in Stockholm claims the lives of an elite collection of scientists. Evidence suggests the blast was designed to eliminate all traces of their research.It's up to Int ...Show more
The Orphan Choir by Sophie Hannah
19.95 AUD
Category: FICTION
Louise's seven year old son has been sent away to boarding school against her wishes, and she misses him desperately. And her neighbour from hell is keeping her awake at night by playing loud, intrusive music. So when the chance comes to move to the country, she jumps at it as a way of saving her sanity ...Show more
The Bookstore by Deborah Meyler
29.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
Ardent and Idealistic, Esme Garland has arrived in Manhattan with a scholarship to study art history at Columbia University. When she falls in love with New York blue-blood Mitchell van Leuven, with his penchant for all things erotic, life seems to be clear sailing, until a thin blue line signals stormy ...Show more
A Sparrow Falls by Wilbur Smith
17.99 AUD
Category: FICTION | Series: The Courtneys | Reading Level: very good
Mark never heard the Mauser shot for the bullet came ahead of the sound. There was only the massive shock in the upper part of his body, and then he was hurled backwards with a violence that drove the air from his lungs. From the trenches of France, General Sean Courtney comes back to fame, fortune and ...Show more
The Orchardist by Amanda Coplin
19.99 AUD
Category: FICTION | Reading Level: very good
At the turn of the 20th century, in a remote stretch of Northwest America, a solitary orchardist, Talmadge, tends to apples and apricots as if they were his children. One day, two teenage girls steal his fruit at the market. Feral, scared and very pregnant, they follow Talmadge to his land and form an u ...Show more
The Last Runaway by Tracy Chevalier
19.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
The stunning novel from the bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring. Honor Bright is a sheltered Quaker who has rarely ventured out of 1850s Dorset when she impulsively emigrates to America. Opposed to the slavery that defines and divides the country, she finds her principles tested to the limit ...Show more
John Saturnall's Feast (PB) by Lawrence Norfolk
19.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
In the remote village of Buckland, a mob chants of witchcraft. It is 1625, and John and his mother are running for their lives. Taking refuge among the trees of Buccla's Wood, John's mother opens her book and begins to tell her son of an ancient Feast kept in secret down the generations. Little does he ...Show more
The Lullaby of Polish Girls by Dagmara Dominczyk
29.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
Anna lives in Brooklyn. But she didn't always. She grew up in Kielce, Poland, where the summers were long and the politics communist. When her parents were indicted for their alliance with anti-government forces, Anna had to flee her homeland, leaving her closest friends behind. Now an adult, she lives ...Show more
Indian Nocturne by Antonio Tabucchi
19.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
'A lot of people lose their way in India ...it's a country specially made for that.' Amid the backstreets, brothels and faded hotels of Bombay, Madras and the old Portuguese port of Goa, a man searches for his lost friend. Xavier has been missing for a year, and the only clues to his disappearance lie w ...Show more
An Absolute Deception by Lesley Lokko
19.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
Known as 'The Ice Queen', Anneliese Zander de St Phalle is one of the world's most celebrated fashion designers. With an empire that stretches across continents, she's a truly global brand, in every sense. Yet despite her success, she's a mystery; a reclusive disciplined perfectionist who rarely grants ...Show more
Eating Lolly by Corrie Hosking
27.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
Eighteen year old Mumma is pregnant and abandoned on a remote island by her respectable family. Forming an unlikey affection with Mister, a boy who knows all about abandonment, she is able to provide a stable life for her daughter Lolly. But she cannot protect her at school, where she is constantly bein ...Show more
Canada by Richard Ford
19.99 AUD
Category: FICTION | Reading Level: good-very good
First, I'll tell about the robbery our parents committed. Then about the murders, which happened later. It was more bad instincts and bad luck that lead to Dell Parsons' parents robbing a bank. They weren't reckless people, but in an instant, their actions alter fifteen-year-old Dell's sense of normal l ...Show more