The Successor by Ismail Kadare
$22.95 AUD
Category: Literature
A powerful political novel based on the sudden, mysterious death of the man who had been handpicked to succeed the hated Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha, by an author the Wall Street Journal called 'one of the most compelling novelists now writing in any language'. Did he commit suicide or was he murdered ...Show more
Dusklands by J.M. Coetzee
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literature
A specialist in pyschological warefare is driven to braekdown and madness by the stressed of a project of macabre ingenuity to win the war in Vietnam. A meglomaniac Boer frontiersman wreaks hideous vengence on a Hottentot tribe for undermining the 'natural' order of his universe with their anarchic riva ...Show more
A Secret Kept by Tatiana de Rosnay
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Category: Literature
It all began with a simple seaside vacation, a brother and sister recapturing their childhood. Antoine thought he had the perfect surprise for his sister Melanie's birthday: a weekend by the sea at Noirmoutier Island, where the pair spent many happy childhood summers playing on the beach. But the island ...Show more
Brilliance of the Moon (Tales of the Otori #3) by Lian Hearn
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Category: Literature
Peace comes at the price of bloodshed. Five battles will buy you peace. Four to win and one to lose.With international sales already over one million copies, Tales of the Otori draws to a close with the publication of book three in the trilogy, Brilliance of the Moon.Determined to avenge Shigeru’s death ...Show more
The House of the Wind by Titania Hardie
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Category: Literature
A legendary ruin. An ancient mystery. Will unveiling the past transform the future? San Francisco, 2007. Madeline Moretti is grieving for her fiance. Nothing brings her joy any more, and Maddie's grandmother, a fiery Italian, sends her to Tuscany to heal. Here, Maddie is immersed in the mystery of a rui ...Show more
The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83¼ Years Old by Hendrik Groen
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Category: Literature
An international bestselling novel- a year in the life of an elderly man writing an expose from an old-people's home in Amsterdam Hendrik Groen may be old, but he is far from dead and isn't planning to be buried any time soon. So he sets out to write an expose- a year in the life of his care home in Am ...Show more
The Memory of Love by Aminatta Forna
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literature
Adrian Lockheart is a psychologist escaping his life in England. Arriving in Freetown in the wake of civil war, he struggles with the intensity of the heat, dirt and dust, and with the secrets this country hides. Despite the gulf of experience and understanding between them, Adrian finds unexpected frie ...Show more
The Secret History of Costaguana by Juan Gabriel Vasquez
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Category: Literature
London, 1903. Joseph Conrad is struggling with his new novel ('I am placing it in South America in a Republic I call Costaguana'). Progress is slow and the great writer needs help from a native of the Caribbean coast of South America. Jose Altamirano, Colombian at birth, who has just arrived in London, ...Show more
Distant Hours by Kate Morton
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Category: Literature
The Distant Hours by Kate Morton, author of the bestselling The House of Riverton, is a heart-breaking story of love and loss with a devastating secret at its heart. Edie Burchill and her mother have never been close, but when a long lost letter arrives with the return address of Milderhurst Castle, Ke ...Show more
The Simplest Words: A Storyteller's Journey by Alex Miller
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Category: Literature
From one of Australia's greatest novelists comes this fine collection, a storyteller's journey. These short stories and essays, written over the last forty years, comprise an insightful and intelligent meditation on the life of the novelist and the culture of contemporary Australia. Personal and intimat ...Show more
In Other Worlds: SF and the Human Imagination by Margaret Atwood
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Category: Literature
From the author of The Handmaid's Tale and Alias Grace*Rabbit superheroes. A theory of masks and capes. Victorian otherlands. From her 1940s childhood to her time at Harvard, Margaret Atwood has always been fascinated with SF. In 2010, she delivered a lecture series at Emory University called 'In Other ...Show more