New Finnish Grammar by Diego Marani
27.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
One night at Trieste in September 1943 a seriously wounded soldier is found on the quay. With nothing to identify him, and having lost his memory and language, he is a mystery to the crew of the German ship that rescues him. The ship's doctor, a Finn, identifies the name embroidered on the man's jacket ...Show more
Bridget Jones : Mad About the Boy by Helen Fielding
32.99 AUD
Category: FICTION | Reading Level: very good
What do you do when a girlfriend's 60th birthday party is the same day as your boyfriend's 30th? Is it wrong to lie about your age when online dating? Is it morally wrong to have a blow-dry when one of your children has head lice? Does the Dalai Lama actually tweet or is it his assistant? Is technology ...Show more
No Place Like Home by Caroline Overington
32.95 AUD
Category: FICTION | Reading Level: very good
From bestselling author and award-winning journalist Caroline Overington comes another thought-provoking and heart-rending story, that reaches from the heart of Bondi to a small village in Tanzania. Shortly after 9.30 in the morning, a young man walks into Surf City, Bondi's newest shopping complex. He' ...Show more
Gone Fishing by Susan Duncan
32.95 AUD
Category: FICTION
Gone Fishing, the sequel to the bestselling The Briny Cafe, is a heartwarming inspirational novel about taking a stand against all the odds. For bargeman Sam Scully, life in Cook's Basin is nothing short of paradise. A wonderland of golden sand and turquoise waters, battered old tinnies and wonky pontoo ...Show more
The Rule of Knowledge by Scott Baker
29.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
When small town high school teacher Shaun Strickland is invited to Cambridge University to deliver a paper on the relationship between Space and Time, he thinks this could be the break he's been waiting for. But as he and his wife speed through the cold Carolina night, his car slams hard into something ...Show more
The Longest Ride by Nicholas Sparks
32.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
Ninety-one year old Ira Levinson is in trouble. Struggling to stay conscious after a car crash, with his mind fading, an image of his beloved, and long-dead, wife Ruth appears. Urging him to hang on, she lovingly recounts the joys and sorrows of their life together - how they met, the dark days of WWII, ...Show more
The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency #14) by Alexander McCall Smith
34.99 AUD
Category: FICTION | Series: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
It is said that beauty runs skin deep, and as Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi survey the havoc wreaked by Violet Sephotho in her attempts to drive her rival's Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon out of business, they are forced to conclude that beneath her groomed exterior lies a wicked person. More happily, Mma ...Show more
Cross and Burn by Val McDermid
29.99 AUD
Category: FICTION | Series: Tony Hill
Guilt and grief have driven a wedge between long time crime-fighting partners psychologist Tony Hill and ex-DCI Carol Jordan. But just because they're not talking doesn't mean the killing stops. Someone is killing women. Women who bear a disturbing resemblance to Carol Jordan. And when the evidence begi ...Show more
The Last Crusaders: Blood Red Sea by William Napier
19.99 AUD
Category: FICTION
1571. Chained to a slave galley in the heart of the Mediterranean, it seems that English adventurers Ingoldsby and Hodge might have finally run out of luck. But as former Knights of St John, they've survived worse, and while the men around them drop dead at their oars, they're determined to escape. By a ...Show more
Tampa by Alissa Nutting
27.99 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 Third Policeman by Flann O'Brien
22.99 AUD
Category: FICTION | Series: Harper Perennial Modern Classics Ser. | Reading Level: Adult
The Third Policeman is Flann O'Brien's brilliantly dark comic novel about the nature of time, death, and existence. Told by a narrator who has committed a botched robbery and brutal murder, the novel follows him and his adventures in a two-dimensional police station where, through the theories of the sc ...Show more
Goose Girl by Joy Dettman
22.95 AUD
Category: FICTION
Sally witnessed the death of her father and brothers, and her mother never forgave Sally for surviving. After a loveless childhood, she finds warmth and security with honest, hard-working farmer Ross. However, approaching thirty and sensing something is missing, she goes to Melbourne to find out what el ...Show more