Clarke by Holly Throsby
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
'Clarke is illuminated with such wonderful, vivid characters. Rarely have I felt so deeply invested in a story - I loved this book so much. Throsby is a supremely gifted storyteller, and Clarke truly is a wonder.' Mark Brandi On a hot morning in 1991 in the regional town of Clarke, Barney Clarke (no re ...Show more
Bon and Lesley by Shaun Prescott
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
When a spreading fire in the mountains stops his train just outside an almost abandoned town, Bon looks out the window and does what he’s always imagined he might – he steps out of his life without looking back. There, he falls into the company of two young brothers, Steven and Jack Grady, both drawn l ...Show more
The Red Dirt Road by Alissa Callen
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: A\Woodlea Novel Ser.
Will facing the past bring them together? After losing a patient, Dr Fliss Knight returns to small town Woodlea and buys a rundown farm, her confidence and city career in tatters. She intends to live a solitary life and hopes that the slow country pace will help her heal. Pickup rider Hewitt Sinclair is ...Show more
Resistance by Jacinta Halloran
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A surprising, insightful and layered work of literature that explores family and secrets, and the ethics of mental health care As a family therapist, Nina is the ultimate listener. Yet this is of little use with her latest clients, the Agostinos, who have been mandated to see her after stealing a car an ...Show more
But the Girl by Jessica Zhan Mei YU
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Irreverent, witty and wise, But the Girl is a campus novel set off campus, and a coming-of-age story about not wanting to leave your family behind I used to have this line I saved and brought out for grant applications and writers festivals - that having been Jane Eyre, Anna Karenina and Esther Greenwo ...Show more
There Was Still Love by Favel Parrett
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: Adult
INDIE AWARD WINNER 2020The profoundly moving new novel from the critically acclaimed and Miles Franklin shortlisted author of PAST THE SHALLOWS and WHEN THE NIGHT COMES. A tender and masterfully told story of memory, family and love. Prague, 1938: Eva flies down the street from her sister. Suddenly a ma ...Show more
March by Geraldine Brooks
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and Richard and Judy pick. From the author of the acclaimed 'Year of Wonders' and 'People of the Book', a historical novel and love story set during a time of catastrophe on the front lines of the American Civil War. Set during the American Civil War, 'March' tel ...Show more
Dark Places: Text Classics by Kate Grenville
$12.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Text Classics
This is Albion Gidley Singer at the pen, a man with a weakness for a good fact. The first fact is always the hardest: you have to begin somewhere, and such is the nature of this intractable universe that the only thing you can start with is yourself. Dark Places, a companion novel to Lilian’s Story, is ...Show more
Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
When the plague visits an isolated village in the English countryside, a housemaid named Anna Frith emerges as an unlikely heroine and healer. Through Anna's eyes we follow the story of the fateful year of 1666, as she and her fellow villagers endure a self-imposed quarantine to keep the disease from sp ...Show more
Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: good
'A literary masterpiece . . . at once erudite and intimate, reflective and funny . . . it has the grit and pace of a thriller' Daily Telegraph A novel of high adventure, great storytelling and moral purpose, based on an extraordinary true story of eight years in the Bombay underworld. 'In the early 80s, ...Show more
Purple Roads by Fleur McDonald
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Anna and Matt Butler were childhood sweethearts with a dream of owning their own land, a dream they achieved through hard work and determination. But as the seasons conspire against them and Matt is involved in a terrible accident, the couple face financial ruin and the loss of their farm. As they fight ...Show more
True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
As he flees the police, Ned Kelly scribbles his narrative in semiliterate but magically descriptive prose. To his pursuers he is a thief and a murderer. To his own people he's a hero for opposing the English. Ned, who saw his first prison cell at fifteen, has become the most wanted man in the wild colon ...Show more