Wild Abandon by Emily Bitto
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In the fall of 2011, a heartbroken young man flees Australia for the USA. Landing in the excessive, uncanny-familiar glamour and plenitude of New York City, Will makes a vow to say yes to everything that comes his way. By fate or random chance, Will's journey takes him deep into the American heartland w ...Show more
Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
COMING TO TV IN OCTOBER Shantaram is a novel based on the life of the author, Gregory David Roberts. In 1978 Roberts was sentenced to nineteen years imprisonment as punishment for a series of robberies of building-society branches, credit unions, and shops he had committed while addicted to heroin. In J ...Show more
Travelling Light by Tove Jansson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
This newly translated collection of stories brilliantly evokes the shifting scenes and restlessness of summer. A professor arrives in a beautiful Spanish village only to find that her host has left and she must cope with fractious neighbours alone; a holiday on a Finnish Island is thrown into disarray w ...Show more
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
It is 1985, in an Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal and timber merchant, faces into his busiest season. As he does the rounds, he feels the past rising up to meet him - and encounters the complicit silences of a people controlled by the Church.
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Colombo, 1990. Maali Almeida, war photographer, gambler and closet queen, has woken up dead in what seems like a celestial visa office. His dismembered body is sinking in the serene Beira lake and he has no idea who killed him. At a time where scores are settled by death squads, suicide bombers and hire ...Show more
Triple Cross by James Patterson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: Alex Cross 30 | Reading Level: very good
They strike under cover of darkness, trigger no alarms, and leave no evidence behind. Detective Alex Cross is hunting a killer who targets families around Washington, DC. But Cross isn't the only one investigating. A charismatic true-crime author has spotted patterns in the actions of 'The Family Man' t ...Show more
Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
$45.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A beautifully packaged hardback edition of Haruki Murakami's breakout hit, now with a new introduction by the authorWhen he hears her favourite Beatles song, Toru Watanabe recalls his first love Naoko, the girlfriend of his best friend Kizuki. Immediately he is transported back almost twenty years to hi ...Show more
Bewilderment by Richard Powers
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
The astrobiologist Theo Byrne searches for life throughout the cosmos while single-handedly raising his unusual nine-year-old, Robin, following the death of his wife. Robin is a warm, kind boy who spends hours painting elaborate pictures of endangered animals. He's also about to be expelled from third g ...Show more
The Sentence by Louise Erdrich
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In this stunning and timely novel, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author Louise Erdrich creates a wickedly funny ghost story, a tale of passion, of a complex marriage and of a woman's relentless errors.Louise Erdrich's latest novel, The Sentence, asks what we owe to the living, the dead, ...Show more
Heart Full of Headstones (#24 Rebus) by Ian Rankin
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The brand new John Rebus thriller from the iconic Number One Bestseller Ian Rankin. John Rebus stands accused: on trial for a crime that could put him behind bars for the rest of his life. But what drove a good man to cross the line? Detective Inspector Siobhan Clarke may well find out. Clarke is taske ...Show more
The Three Lives of Alix St Pierre by Natasha Lester
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Discover a breathtaking story of love, danger, courage and betrayal, from the internationally bestselling author of The Paris Secret. Alix St. Pierre was an ordinary woman. Until she became a spy for the American government. 1943. War is raging, and after developing a successful propaganda campaign to ...Show more
Death on Gokumon Island by Seishi Yokomizo
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Detective Kindaichi Mysteries Ser.
Kosuke Kindaichi arrives on the remote Gokumon Island bearing tragic news - the son of one of the island's most important families has died, on a troop transport ship bringing him back home after the Second World War. But Kindaichi has not come merely as a messenger - with his last words, the dying man ...Show more