The Aunt's House by Elizabeth Stead
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australian Literature
Sydney, 1942.Recently orphaned, Angel Martin moves into a boarding house populated by an assortment of eccentric and colourful characters. She?s befriended by the gregarious Winifred Varnham - a vision in exotic fabrics - and the numerically gifted Barnaby Grange. But not everyone is kind and her scrimp ...Show more
The Choke by Sofie Laguna
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Literature
'Laguna shows all the mastery of language that garnered her a Miles Franklin Award... The Choke is full of richly drawn characters; beauty and ugliness sit squatly side by side.' The Big Issue "I never had words to ask anybody the questions, so I never had the answers..." Abandoned by her mother and s ...Show more
Shell by Kristina Olsson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Literature
A big, bold and hauntingly beautiful story that captures a defining moment in Australia's history. Everywhere he looked he saw what Utzon saw. The drama of harbour and horizon, and at night, the star-clotted sky. It held the shape of the possible, of a promise made and waiting to be kept ... In 1965 as ...Show more
Dark Palace (#2 Edith Trilogy) by Frank Moorhouse
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Literature | Series: Edith Trilogy
Winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award.Five years have passed since Edith Campbell Berry's triumphant arrival at the League of Nations in Geneva, determined to right the wrongs of the world. The idealism of those early Grand Dayshas been eroded by a sense foreboding as the world moves ever closer t ...Show more
Springtime: A Ghost Story by Michelle de Kretser
$14.99 AUD
Category: Australian Literature
A rare, beguiling and brilliant ghost story from the two-time Miles Franklin Award-winning author.
Little Stones by Elizabeth Kuiper
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australian Literature
Hannah lives in Zimbabwe during the reign of Robert Mugabe- it's a country of petrol queues and power cuts, food shortages and government corruption. Yet Hannah is lucky. She can afford to go to school, has never had to skip a meal, and lives in a big house with her mum and their Shona housekeeper. Hann ...Show more
The Salt Madonna by Catherine Noske
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Literature
This is the story of a crime. This is the story of a miracle. There are two stories here. Hannah Mulvey left her wind-lashed island home as a teenager. But her stubborn, defiant mother is dying, and Hannah has returned to Chesil, taking up a teaching post at the tiny schoolhouse, doing what she can in ...Show more
Scission by Tim Winton
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Literature
Tim Winton's first collection of stories deals with men, women and children whose lives are coming apart and whose hearts are breaking. These spare, jagged stories, in which people struggle with change and disintegration, are vintage Winton.
The Year of the Farmer by Rosalie Ham
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Literature
In a quiet farming town somewhere in country New South Wales, war is brewing.The last few years have been punishingly dry, especially for the farmers, but otherwise, it's all Neralie Mackintosh's fault. If she'd never left town then her ex, the hapless but extremely eligible Mitchell Bishop, would never ...Show more
Three Wishes by Liane Moriarty
$16.99 AUD
Category: Australian Literature
From the no. 1 New York Times bestselling author of The Husband's Secret, Big Little Lies and new novel Nine Perfect Strangers. "I adored Three Wishes ... fresh, very, very funny ... also intelligent and unsentimental about family dynamics" Marian KeyesThree sisters, one birthday, one little problem ... ...Show more
Sarah Thornhill by Kate Grenville
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Literature | Series: Historical Trilogy Ser.
From the beginning Jack and I was friends. Somehow our way of looking at things fitted together. He never called me Dolly, the way the others did, only my full and proper name.Sarah Thornhill is the youngest child of William Thornhill, convict-turned-landowner on the Hawkesbury River. She grows up in th ...Show more
Spirits of the Ghan by Judy Nunn
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Literature
Master storyteller Judy Nunn has now sold over 1 million books worldwide. In this spellbinding No.1 bestseller she takes us on a breathtaking journey deep into the red heart of Australia. It is 2001 and as the world charges into the new Millennium, a century-old dream is about to be realised in the Red ...Show more