So Close to Home by Mick Cummins
$35.00 AUD
Category: Modern Fiction
A tense, moving novel about a young man struggling with addiction and trauma from the winner of the 2023 Victorian Premier's Literary Award for an unpublished manuscript. For fans of Craig Silvey's Honeybee and Mark Brandi's Wimmera Eighteen-year-old Aaron is charismatic, resourceful and addicted to he ...Show more
The World's Wife by Carol Ann Duffy
$23.00 AUD
Category: ADULT FICTION
This unique collection of poems from the Poet Laureate, filled with her characteristic wit, is a feminist classic and a modern take on age-old mythology. Who? Him. The Husband. Hero. Hunk. The Boy Next Door. The Paramour. The Je t'adore. Behind every famous man is a great woman - and from the quick-tong ...Show more
The Silmarillion by J R R Tolkien
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fantasy & Sci-Fi | Reading Level: good
The popular paperback edition with a cover design by Tolkien himself, to complement the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings paperbacks. Includes a special preface by J.R.R. Tolkien. The Silmarillion is an account of the Elder Days, of the First Age of Tolkien's world. It is the ancient drama to which the chara ...Show more
Love & Virtue by Diana Reid
$22.99 AUD
Category: ADULT FICTION
Whenever I say I was at university with Eve, people ask me what she was like, sceptical perhaps that she could have always been as whole and self-assured as she now appears. To which I say something like: ‘People are infinitely complex.’ But I say it in such a way—so pregnant with misanthropy—that it’s ...Show more
The Dressmaker by Rosalie Ham
$24.99 AUD
Category: ADULT FICTION | Reading Level: very good
The bestseller from the author of the upcoming new novel The Year of the Farmer. NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING KATE WINSLET AND LIAM HEMSWORTHTilly Dunnage has come home to care for her mad old mother. She left the small Victorian town of Dungatar years before, and became an accomplished couturier ...Show more
A Dance with Murder by Elizabeth Coleman
$33.00 AUD
Category: Crime & Thrillers
A charming and cheeky murder mystery with twist and turns aplenty, perfect for fans of The Thursday Murder Club and The Tea Ladies. PI Edwina 'Ted' Bristol's latest case is proving complicated. Ballerina Giselle Terreiti is the target of a stalker, but she is also the ex-wife of Ted's good friend, swor ...Show more
Rabbit Hole by Kate Brody
$33.00 AUD
Category: Modern Fiction
'Vivid, beautiful writing, and disturbing in the best way, Rabbit Hole is absolutely unputdownable' MILA KUNIS 'I fell down Rabbit Hole in an obsessive spiral' KATE REED PETTY, AUTHOR OF TRUE STORY 'A mindblowing debut' HEATHER DARWENT, author of THE THINGS WE DO TO OUR FRIENDS A deliciously dark an ...Show more
Go Lightly: The funny, sharp and heartfelt bisexual love story by Brydie Lee-Kennedy
$33.00 AUD
Category: General and literary
'Sharp and funny and humane ... Brydie skewers everyone equally, but always with empathy, warmth and wit.' Monica Heisey, author of Really Good, Actually WHO IS ADA? With Sadie she's an Aussie girl in London, a performer, a ball of creativity and a lover of food. With Stuart she's funny and quirky, capa ...Show more
The Revenge Club by Kathy Lette
$33.00 AUD
Category: General and literary
A subversive, irreverent revenge romp from the wickedly witty mind of Kathy Lette. Best friends Matilda, Penny, Sofia and Jo are approaching their sixties with flair until, one by one, their bubbles are burst. Matilda, a bestselling novelist, is dropped by her publisher; Penny is cut from her prime-time ...Show more
Would You Ask My Husband That?: An absolutely hilarious, laugh out loud page turner by Kathleen Whyman
$33.00 AUD
Category: General and literary
A laugh-out-loud novel about juggling motherhood, marriage and careers. 'Fresh, fast-paced, and laugh-out-effing-loud. I loved it!' Zo Folbigg, author of The Note She's wearing the pants in this family. And washing everyone else's too... When Sarah's husband, Will, is unexpectedly fired, her first react ...Show more
All the Words We Know by Bruce Nash
$33.00 AUD
Category: General and literary
A wickedly funny and genuinely moving debut novel perfect for fans of Richard Osman and The One-Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Jumped Out the Window. "In the beginning is the whatsitsname. The woman in the car park. She wears a nightgown and lies on her back, looking up at the sky. The nightgown is white and ...Show more
The Antique Hunter's Guide to Murder by C L Miller
$35.00 AUD
Category: Crime & Thrillers
C L Miller's The Antique Hunter's Guide to Murder is the start of your new favourite crime series, The Number One Ladies Detective Agency meets The Fellowship of the Puzzle Makers as written by Richard Osman. Freya, it's down to you to finish what I started. Freya Lockwood has avoided the quaint Engli ...Show more