Paper Daisies by Kim Kelly
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
As 1900 draws to a close, Berylda Jones, having completed her university exams for entry to medicine is heading home to Bathurst for Christmas. Tragically, 'home' is where she and her beloved sister Greta live in terror, under the control of their sadistic Uncle Alec. But this summer Berylda has a plan ...Show more
A Man Made Entirely of Bats by Patrick Lenton
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
'A Man Made Entirely of Bats' is a collection of short stories and flash fiction by one of Australia's newest voices. Comedic and absurd, these stories are an entertaining exploration of the concept of super heroes and of the super strange in our world. 'Featuring a colourful assortment of superheroes, ...Show more
The Road to Hope by Rachael Johns
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Bestselling author Rachael Johns takes you back to Hope Junction and the characters from Jilted. Nurse Lauren Simpson is known in Hope Junction for the wrong reasons -- and she's over it. Watching the man she's always loved marry someone else is the last straw -- she decides to get out of Hope. But her ...Show more
Nowhere Else by Fiona McCallum
$12.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
On the surface, current affairs reporter Nicola Harvey has the world at her feet -- she's at the top of her profession, part of Australian television's celebrity A-list, has a wealthy, successful fiance and a beautiful warehouse conversion in Adelaide. But appearances can be deceiving and not all is per ...Show more
Crow's Breath by John Kinsella
$25.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Winner of the Prime Minister's Literary Award for Poetry and Christopher Brennan Award (for lifetime achievement in poetry) and shortlisted in the Steele Rudd Prize for a collection of short fiction, John Kinsella returns with a not-to-be-missed addition to the canon of one of Australia's most original ...Show more
Theft: A Love Story by Carey Peter
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
The first Penguin edition of Peter Carey's Theft: A Love Story, with a cover by Michael Leunig Michael 'Butcher' Boone is an ex-'really famous' painter, now reduced to living in a remote country house and acting as caretaker for his younger brother, Hugh. Alone together they've forged a delicate equilib ...Show more
Dreams of Speaking by Gail Jones
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
"A vision of Japan as you have never imagined it. A brilliant and moving novel about displacement and belonging by the award-winning author of Sixty Lightsand Five Bells.She wished to study the unremarked beauty of modern things, of telephones, aeroplanes, computer screens and electric lights, of televi ...Show more
I for Isobel Text Classics by Amy Witting; Charlotte Wood (Introduction by)
$12.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Text Classics Ser.
Winner of the Barbara Ramsden Prize, 1990. This was life: no sooner had you built yourself your little raft and felt secure than it came to pieces under you and you were swimming again. Born into a world without welcome, Isobel observes it as warily as an alien trying to pass for a native. Her collectio ...Show more
An Elegant Young Man by Luke Carman
$19.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Giramondo Shorts Ser.
For a long time Western Sydney has been the political flash-point of the nation, but it has been absent from Australian literature. Luke Carman's first book of fiction is about to change all that: a collection of monologues and stories which tells it how it is on Australia's cultural frontier. His young ...Show more
World Without Us by Mireille Juchau
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
WINNER OF THE VICTORIAN PREMIER'S LITERARY AWARD 2016 LONGLISTED FOR THE STELLA PRIZE 2016 It has been six months since Tess Müller stopped speaking. Her silence is baffling to her parents, her teachers and her younger sister Meg, but the more urgent mystery for both girls is where their mother, Evangel ...Show more
The Last Will and Testament of Henry Hoffman by John Tesarsch
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
When their reclusive father, Henry, shoots himself, the lives of three brilliant and unconventional siblings are upended. His daughter Eleanor finds a will: Henry has left his entire estate to a mystery woman. Hiding this from her brother and sister, Eleanor sets out to uncover the confronting truth abo ...Show more
A Cure for Suicide by Jesse Ball
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: good
From the acclaimed author of Silence Once Begun comes a beguiling new novel about a man starting over at the most basic level, and the strange woman who insinuates herself into his life and memory. A man and a woman have moved into a small house in a small village. The woman is an 'examiner', the man, ...Show more