Dark Heart by Tony Park
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Lawyer Mike Ioannou is dead after a hit and run in Thailand. A home invasion threatens the life of medico Richard Dunlop. In Johannesburg, a car jacker nearly kills photo journalist Liesl Nel. Unrelated incidents, or something else entirely? Australian war crimes prosecutor Carmel Shang realises that al ...Show more
Hell Island by Matthew Reilly
$4.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Scarecrow
It is an island that doesn't appear on any maps. A secret place, where classified experiments have been carried out. Experiments that have gone terribly wrong. Four crack special forces units are dropped in. One of them is a team of Marines, led by Captain Shane Schofield, call-sign: SCARECROW. Nothing ...Show more
The Roving Party by Rohan Wilson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
1829, Tasmania. John Batman, ruthless, singleminded; four convicts, the youngest still only a stripling; Gould, a downtrodden farmhand; two free black trackers; and powerful, educated Black Bill, brought up from childhood as a white man. This is the roving party and their purpose is massacre. With promi ...Show more
The Convent by Maureen McCarthy
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
'I woke up with a feeling about today,' Stella says dreamily. 'Something truly amazing is going to happen.' 'To us or to the world?' I say. 'To you.' 'To me?' I laugh. 'Nothing ever happens to me, Stella.' 'But today it will.' 'Will it be good?' She looks thoughtful and then frowns. 'I ...I don't know.' ...Show more
Songs of a Sentimental Bloke - Text Classics by Dennis C. J.
$12.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Text Classics | Reading Level: General Adult
Introduced by Jack Thompson The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke, a comic verse novel, was first published in book form in 1915 and sold more than sixty thousand copies in nine editions within a year. By the mid-1970s nearly three hundred thousand copies had been sold internationally. One of the most famous ...Show more
Sex, Lies and Bonsai by Lisa Walker
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Have you ever felt the need to start again? Dumped by text message, Edie flees Sydney for the refuge of her childhood home, taking only a wilting bonsai as a reminder of her failure. But in this small coastal town, shy, awkward Edie has always lived in the shadow of her surf champion father. How can she ...Show more
This Red Earth by Kim Kelly
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
It's November 1939, another war in Europe. And Bernie Cooper is wondering what's ahead for her. She knows Gordon Brock is going to ask her to marry him - any second now. An honest country boy about to graduate from university as a geologist, he's a good catch by anyone's standards, too. And she's going ...Show more
Silver Clouds by Fleur McDonald
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
When marketing executive Tessa Mathison leaves London to attend her great-aunt's funeral in Australia, her life is in turmoil. An indiscretion during a boozy night out has resulted in Tessa's name being mud in London's cliquey marketing scene, and soon after she arrives in her homeland she discovers she ...Show more
Gilgamesh by Joan London
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Gilgamesh is the epic story of a mother's search for the father of her child - from Australia to Armenia via England and Mesopotamia - all under the shadow of the imminent, and soon to be very real, Second World War. Narrated in a clear, poetic voice, it is a portrayal of the different journeys we choos ...Show more
A World of Other People - Eliot Quartet series #2 by Steven Carroll
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: The\Eliot Quartet Ser.
Set in 1941 during the Blitz, A World of Other People traces the love affair of Jim, an Australian pilot in Bomber Command, and Iris, a forthright Englishwoman finding her voice as a writer.The young couple, haunted by secrets and malign coincidence, struggles to build a future free of society's thin-li ...Show more
I Hear the Sirens in the Street by Adrian McKinty
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Detective Inspector Sean Duffy returns for the incendiary sequel to "The Cold Cold Ground". Sean Duffy knows there's no such thing as a perfect crime. But a torso in a suitcase pretty close. Still, one tiny clue is all it takes, and there it is. A tattoo. So Duffy, fully fit and back at work after the s ...Show more
Scatter the Stars by Di Morrissey
$9.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A mesmerising novel of the film industry and one man's life that charts a path for all of us.Larrikin Australian actor Randy Storm had it all. Swept up by Hollywood in the 1950s, he had the looks, charm and talent to take on the world. But by the 1990s he's forgotten, burned out after a life of movie st ...Show more