The Coconut Children by Vivian Pham, Vivian Pham
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Growing up can feel like a death sentence Life in a troubled neighbourhood demands too much too young. But Sonny wouldn’t really know. Watching the world from her bedroom window, she exists only in second-hand romance novels and falls for any fast-food employee who happens to spare her a glance. Everyth ...Show more
Ghost Species by James Bradley
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
When scientist Kate Larkin joins a secretive project to re-engineer the climate by resurrecting extinct species she becomes enmeshed in another, even more clandestine program to recreate our long-lost relatives, the Neanderthals. But when the first of the children, a girl called Eve, is born, Kate canno ...Show more
Below Deck by Sophie Hardcastle
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
And then, just like that, a thought bubbles inside me. It's a beginning; a new beginning; my beginning. The beginning of the story I tell myself in order to survive. We choose to breathe, don't we?Twenty-one-year-old Olivia hears the world in colour, but her life is mottled grey. Estranged from her p ...Show more
A Treacherous Country (Winner 2020 Australian Vogel's Literary Award) by K. M. Kruimink
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
WINNER OF THE AUSTRALIAN/VOGEL'S LITERARY AWARD There is a woman, somewhere, here, in Van Diemen's Land, unless she had died or otherwise departed, called Maryanne Maginn. Gabriel Fox, the young son of an old English house, arrives in a land both ancient and new. Drawn by the promise of his heart's de ...Show more
After the Flood by Kassandra Montag
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: very good
An unforgettable, inventive, and riveting epic saga with the literary force and evocative imagination of Station Eleven, Zone One, and The Road, that signals the arrival of an extraordinary new talent. A little more than a century from now, the world has been utterly transformed. After years of slowly o ...Show more
The Adversary by Ronnie Scott
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
In a house in Brunswick, summer is coming, and a young man is being strongly encouraged to go outside against his will. He says he's not a shut-in, but he certainly acts like one, spending all day taking hot showers and eating Vegemite toast. But when his housemate and best friend, Dan, gets a boyfriend ...Show more
The Inland Sea by Madeleine Watts
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A fierce and beautiful debut novel about our capacity for harming ourselves, each other and the world around us. In the early 19th century, British explorer John Oxley traversed the then-unknown wilderness of central Australia in search of water. Oxley never found it, but he never ceased to believe it w ...Show more
The Last Paradise by Di Morrissey
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
'There's no denying the beauty and opulence of Morrissey's rendering of place . . . She is a master of the genre.' Weekend Australian Grace has the perfect life: a job she loves, a beautiful daughter and a rich, successful husband. But one night, when their world falls apart in a shocking disaster, Grac ...Show more
There Was Still Love by Favel Parrett
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: Adult
INDIE AWARD WINNER 2020The profoundly moving new novel from the critically acclaimed and Miles Franklin shortlisted author of PAST THE SHALLOWS and WHEN THE NIGHT COMES. A tender and masterfully told story of memory, family and love. Prague, 1938: Eva flies down the street from her sister. Suddenly a ma ...Show more
The Authenticity Project by Clare Pooley
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
One green notebook. Six strangers. The chance to start being honest... Six strangers with one universal thing in common- their lives aren't always what they make them out to be. But what would happen if they told the truth instead? Julian begins The Authenticity Project - a small green notebook containi ...Show more
The Drop-off by Mike McLeish, Fiona Harris
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
At Bayside Primary, it's the adults who are behaving like children... Lizzie, Megan and Sam became accidental friends over good coffee, banter and wrong-world jokes at school drop off. Lizzie is a part-time midwife with four kids and a secret past. Sam is an ex-chef and stay-at-home dad with an absent, ...Show more
The Lost Jewels by Kirsty Manning
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A compelling new historical novel based on an incredible true discovery from the author of the bestselling The Jade Lily. Inspired by a true story, The Lost Jewels unfolds an incredible mystery of thievery, sacrifice and hope through the generations of one family. In the summer of 1912, a workman's pi ...Show more