Dinner with the Schnabels by Toni Jordan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
'I loved every page of this funny, warm, delightful novel!' LIANE MORIARTY You can marry into them, but can you ever really be one of them? A novel about marriage, love and family. Things haven't gone well for Simon Larsen lately. He adores his wife, Tansy, and his children, but since his business fai ...Show more
Dirt Music by Tim Winton
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: good-very good
Georgie Jutland is a mess. At forty, with her career in ruins, she finds herself stranded in White Point with a fisherman she doesn't love and two kids whose dead mother she can never replace. Leached of all confidence, she spends her days in isolated tedium and her nights in a blur of vodka self-recrim ...Show more
Dopeland by John Birmingham
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
DOPELAND follows cult author John Birmingham as he gets paid to travel around Australia in search of its marijuana culture, meeting the dope smokers of Australia - and finding that they're not what you might expect. Yes, there are some sci-fi geeks, student activists, and the obligatory Nimbin ferals, b ...Show more
Double Lives by Kate McCaffrey
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
WA author, Kate McCaffrey examines notions of truth, gender, identity and acceptance in a compelling novel about a cold-case podcast. Truth is like a lens we apply to everything we see, it is malleable and transformative, we can bend it, mould it, shape it, vanish it. We do this to present the versions ...Show more
Down in the City (Text Classics) by Elizabeth Harrower
$12.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Text Classics
Esther Prescott has seen little of life outside her wealthy family's Rose Bay mansion-until flashy Stan Peterson comes roaring up the drive in his huge American car and barges into her life. Within a fortnight they are living in his Kings Cross flat. Moody and erratic, proud of his well-bred wife yet bi ...Show more
Down the Hume by Peter Polites
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'He touched my face. When his hand went along my bruised top lip and my almost broken nose, I winced from the pain. His fist went into a deep denim pocket. Pulled out a Syrinapx bottle, twisted the cap off and handed me two light blue pills.' How did Bucky get here? A series of accidents. A tragic love ...Show more
Downstream by Annika Johansson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
What happens when your great Australian dream gets washed away? And then tries to drag your marriage down with it? Lismore resident Rob - a happily married empty-nester, enjoying his late middle age - has always defined himself by the quality of the roof over his head and the state of his family life. ...Show more
Dressed By Iris by Mary-Anne O'Connor
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A vivid, romantic story of Sydney in the 1930s Depression - the heartbreak, the glamour, the dark underbelly, the struggle towards a better day - and one young woman's dream of designing her way from rags to riches. For readers of Natasha Lester and Victoria Purman. 1930: Seventeen-year-old Iris Mitchel ...Show more
Drylands: Text Classics by Thea Astley
$12.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Text Classics Ser.
In the dying town of Drylands, Janet Deakin sells papers to lonely locals. At night, in her flat above the newsagency, she attempts to write a novel for a world in which no one reads--'full of people, she envisaged, glaring at a screen that glared glassily back'. Drylands is the story of the townsfolk's ...Show more
Duck à l'Orange for Breakfast by Karina May
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
What if the person getting you through the hardest time in your life is someone you've never met? Maxine 'Max' Mayberry, an ad executive with writing ambitions, is holed up in a friend's apartment after discovering her long-term boyfriend in bed with another woman. If that wasn't bad enough, Max has rec ...Show more
Duplicity: Who Really Runs the Country (#2 Democracy Trilogy) by Richard Evans
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
When ruthless political operative Jonathan Wolff is assigned the task of overthrowing corrupt Australian Prime Minister Andrew Gerrard in the federal election campaign, no one is safe from the line of fire. Wolff's tactful manipulation and political prowess guide the opposition towards election succes ...Show more
Dust Off the Bones by Paul Howarth
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
The astounding follow up to Only Killers and Thieves: murder and obsession in the Australian outback, and a nation in denial about its past. Murder seems to follow young Tommy McBride everywhere. Only five years after the death of his family, a freak accident on a sheep station sends him fleeing into th ...Show more