The Things We Keep by Sally Hepworth
$12.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Love never forgets. Anna Forster knows that her twin brother has sent her to Rosalind House because another young resident, Luke, lives there. As if, Anna muses, a little companionship will soften the unfairness of her fate. Eve Bennett also comes to Rosalind House reluctantly. Once a pampered wife, she ...Show more
Jack and Harry: No Turning Back by Tony McKenna; Mervyn Davis
$24.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
The happy routine life of two Perth boys is shattered one November day in 1950 when they are falsely accused of theft. With fabricated evidence mounting against them they decide to run away from their homes and families to avoid prosecution and pooling their meager pocket money they back the winner of t ...Show more
Barracuda (TV Tie In) by Christos Tsiolkas
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Tender and brutal and blazingly brilliant, the new novel from the acclaimed author of the international bestseller The Slaptakes an unflinching look at modern Australia - at our hopes and dreams, our friendships and our families - and asks what it means to be a good person, and what it takes to become o ...Show more
The Childhood of Jesus by J. M. Coetzee
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
The child is silent. For a while he too is silent. Then he speaks. 'Please believe me—please take it on faith—this is not a simple matter. The boy is without mother. What that means I cannot explain to you because I cannot explain it to myself. Yet I promise you, if you will simply say Yes, without fore ...Show more
Terra Nullius by Claire G. Coleman
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Terra Nullius (def): land belonging to no one; no man's land "Jacky was running. There was no thought in his head, only an intense drive to run. There was no sense he was getting anywhere, no plan, no destination, no future. All he had was a sense of what was behind, what he was running from. Jacky was ...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
Two Steps Forward by Graeme Simsion, Anne Buist
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Two Steps Ser.
Each looking to make a new start, Zoe and Martin set out independently to walk two thousand kilometres from Cluny in France to Santiago in Spain, in the footsteps of pilgrims who have walked the Camino -- The Way -- for centuries. The Camino changes you, it?s said. It?s a chance to find a new version of ...Show more
Hitch by Kathryn Hind
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
Amelia stands beside a highway in the Australian desert, alone except for her dog and the occasional road train that speeds past her raised thumb. After her mother’s funeral, Amelia was confronted by Zach and reminded of the relationship they had when she was a teenager. She feels complicit and remains ...Show more
The Lake House by Kate Morton
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: good
A missing child ..June 1933, and the Edevane family's country house, Loeanneth, is polished and gleaming, ready for the much-anticipated Midsummer Eve party. Alice Edevane, sixteen years old and a budding writer, is especially excited. Not only has she worked out the perfect twist for her novel, she's a ...Show more
Allegra in Three Parts by Suzanne Daniel
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
INDIE AWARD WINNER 2020I can split myself in two . . . something I have to do because of Joy and Matilde. They are my grandmothers and I love them both and they totally love me but they can't stand each other. Eleven-year-old Allegra shuttles between her grandmothers who live next door to one another bu ...Show more
A Stairway to Paradise: Text Classics by Madeleine St John
$12.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Text Classics Ser.
Alex and Andrew are friends. And Barbara...Barbara is a goddess. Here is the eternal triangle, the story of three people in an unhappy tangle of emotions, none able to articulate the precise quality of their longing and dissatisfaction.Are any of them truly interested in reaching the 'paradise' they cla ...Show more
Bruny by Heather Rose
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: very good
How far would your government go? A right-wing US president has withdrawn America from the Middle East and the UN. Daesh has a thoroughfare to the sea and China is Australia's newest ally. When a bomb goes off in remote Tasmania, Astrid Coleman agrees to return home to help her brother before an upcomin ...Show more