Days of Innocence and Wonder by Lucy Treloar
$34.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
For all her life, Till, now twenty-three, has lived in the shadow of the abduction of a childhood friend, and her tormented half-wondering about whether she might have been able to stop it. Finally, at the age of twenty-three, Till flees her past and the hovering presence of her fearful parents. In Wir ...Show more
Caleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton
When Bethia Mayfield, a spirited 12 year old living in the rigid confines of a 17th-century English Puritan settlement, meets Caleb, the young son of a Wampanoag chieftain, the two forge a secret friendship that draws each into the alien world of the other. As Bethia's father, a Calvinist minister, tri ...Show more
Make Me (#20 Jack Reacher) by Lee Child
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime and Thriller | Series: Jack Reacher Ser. | Reading Level: gvery good
Jack Reacher has no place to go, and all the time in the world to get there, so a remote railroad stop on the prairie with the curious name of Mother's Rest seems perfect for an aimless one-day stopover. He expects to find a lonely pioneer tombstone in a sea of nearly-ripe wheat ... but instead there is ...Show more
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer: Popular Penguins by Patrick Suskind
$12.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Popular Penguin | Reading Level: very good
Patrick Süskind's Perfume follows the life of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, abandoned at birth in the slums of eighteenth-century Paris, but blessed with an outstanding sense of smell. This gift enables Jean-Baptiste to master the art of perfume making, but one scent evades him- that of a virgin, whom he mu ...Show more
The Silent Country by Di Morrissey
$9.99 AUD
Category: Popular Fiction
From Australia's favourite storyteller with new novel Arcadia out soon. The Silent Country is a vast and beautiful wilderness, a place which holds secrets and stories that are rarely spoken.TV producer, Veronica Anderson, travels to the Northern Territory to retrace the journey of an expedition that had ...Show more
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
$14.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Reading Level: very good
Brave New World is a novel written in 1931 by Aldous Huxley and published in 1932. Set in London of AD 2540 (632 A.F. - "After Ford" - in the book), the novel anticipates developments in reproductive technology, sleep-learning, psychological manipulation, and operant conditioning that combine to profoun ...Show more
Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky
$11.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Evergreens Ser. | Reading Level: good
The Idiot is a novel by the 19th-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. It was first published serially in the journal The Russian Messenger in 1868-9. The title is an ironic reference to the central character of the novel, Prince a young man whose goodness and open-hearted simplicity lead many of th ...Show more
The Story of a New Name by Elena Ferrante
$23.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Neapolitan Quartet
The Story of a New Name, the second book of the Neapolitan Quartet, picks up the story where My Brilliant Friend left off.Lila has recently married and made her entree into the family business; Elena, meanwhile, continues her studies and her exploration of the world beyond the neighbourhood that she so ...Show more
Still Life by Val McDermid
$23.99 AUD
Category: Crime and Thriller | Series: Karen Pirie Ser.
'The bodies never stay buried forever...'On a freezing winter morning, fishermen pull a body from the sea. It is quickly discovered that the dead man was the prime suspect in a decade-old investigation, when a prominent civil servant disappeared without trace. DCI Karen Pirie was the last detective to r ...Show more
Midnight Sun by Stephenie Meyer
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science and Fantasy | Series: The Twilight Saga
It's here! Number one bestselling author Stephenie Meyer makes a triumphant return to the world of Twilight with this highly-anticipated companion; the iconic love story of Bella and Edward told from the vampire's point of view.When Edward Cullen and Bella Swan met in Twilight, an iconic love story was ...Show more
The Magician by Colm Tóibín, Colm Toibin
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
When the Great War breaks out in 1914 Thomas Mann, like so many of his fellow countrymen, is fired up with patriotism. He imagines the Germany of great literature and music, which had drawn him away from the stifling, conservative town of his childhood, might be a source of pride once again. But his fla ...Show more
The Weekend by Charlotte Wood
$19.99 AUD
Category: Popular Fiction
The brilliant new novel from Charlotte Wood, acclaimed author of The Natural Way of Things. Shortlisted for the 2020 Stella Prize People went on about death bringing friends together, but it wasn't true. The graveyard, the stony dirt - that's what it was like now . . . Despite the three women knowing ea ...Show more