The Peacock Summer by Hannah Richell
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Two summers, decades apart.Two women whose lives are forever entwined.And a house that holds the secrets that could free them both.At twenty-six, Lillian feels ancient and exhausted. Her marriage to Charles Oberon has not turned out the way she thought it would. To her it seems she is just another beaut ...Show more
The Biographer's Lover by Ruby Murray
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Why has no-one heard of Edna Cranmer? When a young woman is hired to write the life of an unknown artist from Geelong, she thinks it will be just another quick commission paid for by a rich, grieving family obsessed with their own history. But Edna Cranmer was not a privileged housewife with a paintbr ...Show more
Arcadia (HB) by Di Morrissey
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
A breathtaking Tasmanian tale of ancient forests; of art and science; of love and, above all, of friendship.In the 1930s, in an isolated and beautiful corner of southern Tasmania, a new young wife arrives at her husband's secluded property - Arcadia. Stella, an artist, falls in love with Arcadia's wild, ...Show more
Songwoman by Ilka Tampke
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: A\Daughter of Albion Novel Ser.
A thrilling historical novel and the sequel to the critically acclaimed Skin, perfect for fans of Outlander and Game of Thrones. One woman's quest to defend her culture. Haunted by the Roman attack that destroyed her home, Ailia flees to the remote Welsh mountains in search of the charismatic war king ...Show more
Seven Ancient Wonders by Matthew Reilly
$7.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
It is the biggest treasure hunt in history with contesting nations involved in a headlong race to locate the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. 4500 years ago, a magnificent golden capstone sat at the peak of the Great Pyramid of Giza. It was a source of immense power, reputedly capable of bestowing up ...Show more
Two Old Men Dying by Tom Keneally
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
Pre-read / Used. Very Good condition. Learned Man is the child of humankind as we know it; of those who are thought to have travelled from the Rift Valley in Africa and to ancient Australia. Shelby Apple is an acclaimed documentary-maker. After making films about Learned Man?s discovery, in Vietnam ...Show more
Hell Has Harbour Views by Richard Beasley
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: 2 crime
'A fearsome satirical blast' Sunday Age Sydney, 2001: Hugh Walker has it all. He's a successful young lawyer with a beautiful girlfriend and a million dollar office view... So why does he identify more with his resident cockroach than Atticus Finch, his childhood hero? Once upon a time he was the defe ...Show more
Summer Lovin' by Liz Byrski
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Summer Lovin' brings you fourteen stories about love from some of Australia's best-known writers. From love found to love lost, from first times to second chances, in the city, on the land and through every chamber of the heart, these uniquely Australian stories are as moving as they are entertaining. ...Show more
When We Vanish by Yael Maree
$19.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
When Alexander Black is approached by a blue-haired goth called Sophie who tells him he is invisible, the realisation sends him reeling. Left without any memories of a life lived but one not lived at all, he is forced to come to terms with his plight. He sets out to look for Sophie, the only person wh ...Show more
Congo Dawn by Katherine Scholes
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
You can't go back and change the past. All you have left is the future.Melbourne secretary Anna Emerson's life is turned upside down when a stranger hands her a plane ticket to the Congo. The newly independent country is in turmoil, Simba rebels are on the move - but the invitation holds a precious clue ...Show more
The Artist's Portrait by Julie Keys
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: 1920 Sydney ; Richelle Prize ; | Reading Level: near fine
A story about art, murder, and making your place in history. Whatever it was that drew me to Muriel, it wasn't her charm. In 1992, morning sickness drives Jane to pre-dawn walks of her neighbourhood where she meets an unfriendly woman who sprays her with a hose as she passes by. When they do talk: Murie ...Show more
The Hollow Bones by Leah Kaminsky
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Berlin, 1938. The eve of war. Ernst Schafer, a young, ambitious zoologist, keen hunter and devoted husband of the beautiful Herta, has come to the attention of Heinrich Himmler, who invites him to lead a group of SS scientists to the frozen mountains of Tibet. Their secret mission - to search for the or ...Show more