A Body of Water by Beverley Farmer
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
A Body of Water was first published thirty years ago. The writing of the book takes place over a year, and portrays a complete cycle in the writer’s life. It begins on her forty- sixth birthday, in a period of emotional inhibition and loneliness — her marriage has broken down, and she is living on her o ...Show more
Disappearing Earth by Julia Phillips
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Spellbinding, moving-evoking a fascinating region on the other side of the world-this suspenseful and haunting story announces the debut of a profoundly gifted writer.One August afternoon, on the shoreline of the Kamchatka peninsula at the northeastern edge of Russia, two girls-sisters, eight and eleven ...Show more
The Death of Francis Bacon by Max Porter
$14.99 AUD
Category: Literature
Madrid. Unfinished. Man Dying. A great painter lies on his deathbed. Max Porter translates into seven extraordinary written pictures the explosive final workings of the artist's mind. "This is my attempt to write as painting, not about it; an attempt to replicate thought, struggle, the struggle of thoug ...Show more
The Foundling by Stacey Halls
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the bestselling author of The Familiars, and set against the vibrant backdrop of Georgian London, The Foundling explores families, secrets, class, equality, power and the meaning of motherhood.
Half Life by Jillian Cantor
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A brilliant sliding-doors reimagining of the passionate life of the first woman to win the Nobel Prize - and the life Marie Curie might have led if she had chosen love over science. In Poland in 1891, Marie Curie (then Marya Sklodowska) was engaged to a budding mathematician, Kazimierz Zorawski. But whe ...Show more
A Theatre for Dreamers by Polly Samson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"Delicious' Nigella Lawson 'Clever and beguiling' Guardian 'Sublime and immersive' Jojo Moyes Erica is eighteen and ready for freedom. It's the summer of 1960 when she lands on the sun-baked Greek island of Hydra where she is swept up in a circle of bohemian poets, painters, musicians, writers and ar ...Show more
Squeeze Me by Carl Hiaasen
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: Skink Ser.
'Scabrous and unrelentingly hilarious . . . the Trump era is truly Carl Hiaasen's moment' WASHINGTON POSTFrom the bestselling author of Bad Monkey and Razor Girl comes this hilarious new novel of social and political intrigue, set against the glittering backdrop of Florida's gold coast.It's the height o ...Show more
Unsettled Ground by Claire Fuller
$39.99 AUD
Category: Crime and Thrillers
At fifty-one years old, twins Jeanie and Julius still live with their mother, Dot, in rural isolation in the English countryside. The cottage they have shared their entire lives is their only protection against the modernizing world around them. Inside its walls, they make music, and in its garden, they ...Show more
The Wandering by Intan Paramaditha
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The most ingenious and unusual novel you will read all year, where you choose your own story You’ve grown roots, you’re gathering moss. You’re desperate to escape your boring life teaching English in Jakarta, to go out and see the world. So you make a Faustian pact with a devil, who gives you a gift, a ...Show more
Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'We were bowled over by this first novel, which creates an amazingly intimate, compassionate, gripping portrait of addiction, courage and love.' - The judges of the Booker Prize 2020. 'Douglas Stuart has written a first novel of rare and lasting beauty.' Observer It is 1981. Glasgow is dying and good fa ...Show more
The Dollhouse: A Novel by Fiona Davis
$26.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
When she arrives at the famed Barbizon Hotel in 1952, secretarial school enrollment in hand, Darby McLaughlin is everything her modeling agency hall mates aren't- plain, self-conscious, homesick, and utterly convinced she doesn't belong-a notion the models do nothing to disabuse. Yet when Darby befriend ...Show more
The Downstairs Neighbour: Twisty, unexpected and addictive you won t want to put it down! by Helen Cooper
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime and Thrillers
In a converted Georgian townhouse in south west London, three families live under one roof.The large flat that takes up the top two floors is home to the Harlow family: happily married Paul and Steph, and their bubbly teenage daughter Freya. The smaller first floor flat is rented by Emma, who spends mos ...Show more