The Girl in Steel-Capped Boots (Lge format) by Loretta Hill
$32.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Loretta Hill's bestselling debut is a delectable novel of red dust and romance, and of dreams discovered in the unlikeliest of places ...Lena Todd is a city girl who thrives on cocktails and cappuccinos. So when her boss announces he's sending her to the outback to join a construction team, her world is ...Show more
Mad Men, Bad Girls and the Guerilla Knitters Institute by Maggie Groff
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
When a secretive American cult moves to the Gold Coast, freelance journalist Scout Davis's investigative antennae start quivering. She sets out to expose the cult's lunatic beliefs and bizarre practices, but when she learns the identity of a recent recruit, her quest becomes personal. And dangerous. The ...Show more
Life Kills by Miles Vertigan
$24.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Life Kills follows the dark journey and twisted mind ravines of a mysterious unnamed terrorist as he goes about his business. On his flight, stewards Bubbles and Sparkles, pilots Brad and Chad, and a bunch of burnt out z-list hackster celebrities face their own particular brands of demons. The terrorist ...Show more
Fish-Hair Woman by Merlinda Bobis
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
1987. The Philippine government fights a total war against insurgency. The village of Iraya is militarised. The days are violent and the nights heavy with fireflies in the river where the dead are dumped. With her twelve-metre hair, Estrella, the Fish-hair Woman, trawls corpses from the water that taste ...Show more
The Last Thread by Michael Sala
$24.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
This poignant, haunting and beautiful novel retells Michael Sala's fascinating life through fiction. From his early years in the Netherlands to moving (twice) to Australia in the 1980s, 'Michaelis' recalls the mysterious secret surrounding his estranged father, the relentless bullying of his stepfather, ...Show more
Black Tide TV Tie-in by Peter Temple
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Jack Irish
Jack Irish - lawyer, gambler, part-time cabinetmaker, finder of missing people - is recovering from a foray into the criminal underworld, when he agrees to look for the son of an old workmate of his father's. It's an offer he soon has cause to regret, as the trail of Gary Connors leads him into the worl ...Show more
For The Term Of His Natural Life by CLARKE Marcus
$17.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Rufus Dawes, condemned to transportation for a crime he did not commit, is an important character in Australian literature. Set in convict Australia, this colonial novel is a narrative of great suffering - of whips, chains and man's inhumanity.
The Laughing Clowns by William McInnes
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Peter Kennedy is a very large man who is remarkably happy with his life. Yet something s not quite right, and it started with a dream that smelt of luncheon meat. Peter is successful at what he does, even though he s not sure what that is anymore. When Titan Development contracts him to go to Queensland ...Show more
Red Dirt Talking (Miles Franklin longlist 2013) by Jacqueline Wright
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Set in the outback of Western Australia, this novel centers around the disappearance of Kuj, an eight-year-old girl, during a bitter custody battle. Annie, an anthropology graduate newly arrived from the city, is increasingly distracted from her work by the mysterious event. As Annie searches for the tr ...Show more
The Home Girls - Text Classics by Olga Masters
$12.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Text Classics
The Home Girls is a collection of candid, witty stories about rural and suburban life. Set in the mid-twentieth century, these are tales of ordinary people and domestic life. Masters was, as the Advertiser remarked, 'a natural storyteller'. Between the publication of The Home Girls, in 1982, and her dea ...Show more
Entitlement by Jessica White
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Sometimes the things you lay claim to can consume you. Ten years after the mysterious disappearance of her much-loved brother Eliot, Cate McConville finally returns to her family farm - only to discover that her ageing parents want to sell up and sever her only remaining link to him. Torn between her ch ...Show more
A Distant Land by Alison Booth
$32.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Back in 1957, nine-year-old Zidra Vincent met Jim Cadwallader for the first time. Fourteen years later, their bond of friendship - forged during a childhood in the beautiful coastal town of Jingera - is still strong. But is friendship all they dream of? Jim is now a respected war correspondent in Cambod ...Show more