Kehua by Fay Weldon
$29.99 AUD
Category: Literature
Rediscover the joy of Fay a tale of murder, sex, redemption, remorse and ghosts from the 'mistress of warped suburbia.'A kehua is a Maori ghost - the wandering dead searching for their ancestral home. Without the proper rituals to send them on their way, kehua are forced to remain on Earth to haunt thei ...Show more
The Shifting Light by Alice Campion
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literature
'Entertaining and page-turning . . . part rural romance and part family saga' Sydney Morning Herald (on The Painted Sky)Nina Larkin shouldbe happy. She's transformed her rundown outback property, The Springs, into a successful artists' retreat; she's won a distinguished art prize, and she's living with ...Show more
Return to the Little Coffee Shop of Kabul by Deborah Rodriguez
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literature
The spellbinding sequel to the international bestseller The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul. Six women, on opposite sides of the earth, yet forever joined by a cafe in Kabul. Sunny, its former proprietor and the new owner of the Screaming Peacock Vineyard in the Pacific Northwest. But can she handle the cha ...Show more
The Zanzibar Wife by Deborah Rodríguez
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literature
Set both in Oman and on the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar, The Zanzibar Wifeis the story of three different women, each at a turning point in her life . . . Oman.The ancient land of frankincense, wind-swept deserts, craggy mountaintops and turquoise seas. A place where tales of evil spirits and eerie ph ...Show more
The Only Story by Julian Barnes
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literature
Reviewed by Sally Another book I could not put down this year. The Only Story is, of course, about love - the pivot point of Paul's life. Now elderly and alone, with a vast and difficult bank of memories - Paul recollects his tragic love affair with Susan, 27 years his senior. If you've read Barnes befo ...Show more
Light Shining in the Forest by Paul Torday
$35.00 AUD
Category: Literature
Norman Stokoe has just been appointed Children's Czar by the new government. He sells his flat and moves up north to take up the position. However before his first salary cheque has even hit his bank account, new priorities are set for the government department for which he works. The Children's czar ne ...Show more
Waltzing Australia HB by Tim Borthwick
$35.00 AUD
Category: Literature
"A unique collection of original Australian bush ballads and the stories that inspired them - in the tradition of Banjo Paterson and Henry Lawson. WALTZING AUSTRALIA is a wonderful celebration of the Australian bush and the people who live there, written by a gifted storyteller who's spent much of his l ...Show more
The Japanese Lover by Isabel Allende; Nick Caistor (translator); Amanda Hopkinson (translator)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Literature
From internationally bestselling author Isabel Allende comes an exquisitely crafted love story and multigenerational epic that sweeps from present-day San Francisco to Poland and the United States during WWII. In 1939, as Poland falls under the shadow of the Nazis and the world goes to war, young Alma B ...Show more
Anna by Niccolo Ammaniti
$29.99 AUD
Category: Literature
It is some years since a virus killed all the adults. Now Sicily lies in ruins while the disease lies in wait, poised to claim the children as they reach adolescence. Brave, stubborn thirteen-year-old Anna looks after her brother Astor in the cottage where their mother's skeleton rests, lovingly decorat ...Show more
City of Friends by Joanna Trollope
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literature
The twentieth stunning book from the lauded bestselling author, Joanna Trollope."An extremely assured writer, with a brilliant eye for detail and a finely tuned emotional intelligence" Sunday Times "She can be as subtle as Austen, as sharp as Bronte. Trollope's brilliant" Mail on SundayThe day Stacey Gr ...Show more
Dead Men's Trousers (Trainspotting #3) by Irvine Welsh
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literature
*THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* Mark Renton is finally a success. An international jet-setter, he now makes significant money managing DJs, but the constant travel, airport lounges, soulless hotel rooms and broken relationships have left him dissatisfied with his life. He's then rocked by a chance encoun ...Show more
French Exit by Patrick deWitt
$20.00 AUD
Category: Literature
From bestselling author Patrick deWitt, a brilliant and darkly comic novel about a wealthy widow and her adult son who flee New York for Paris in the wake of scandal and financial disintegration Frances Price-tart widow, possessive mother, and Upper East Side force of nature-is in dire straits, beset by ...Show more