Humans by Tom Phillips
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
'F*cking brilliant' Sarah Knight 'Very funny' Mark Watson AN EXHILARATING JOURNEY THROUGH THE MOST CREATIVE AND CATASTROPHIC F*CK-UPS OF HUMAN HISTORY In the seventy thousand years that modern human beings have walked this earth, we've come a long way. Art, science, culture, trade - on the evolutiona ...Show more
Hydra (Shortlisted for the 2023 Stella Prize) by Adriane Howell
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
'From the treacherous auction houses of Melbourne to the sun-struck islands of Greece, Hydra took me places I never expected to go. Adriane Howell writes with the dreamy precision of Marguerite Duras, the humour-laced disquiet of Patricia Highsmith. A fever dream of a debut - elegant, savage, and deligh ...Show more
I Can Jump Puddles: Popular Penguins by Alan Marshall
$12.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins Ser.
I Can Jump Puddles is Alan Marshall's story of his childhood--a happy world in which, despite his crippling poliomyelitis, he plays, climbs, fights, swims, rides, and laughs. His world was the Australian countryside early last century: rough-riders, bushmen, farmers, and tellers of tall stories--a worl ...Show more
I Give My Marriage A Year by Holly Wainwright
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
'The most insightful novel on marriage I've ever read.' Mia Freedman 'This book will have you nodding, laughing and crying, and most of all, incredibly invested in the outcome.' Sally Hepworth Lou and Josh have been together for 14 years. They share two kids, a mortgage, careers and plenty of history. N ...Show more
If I Should Lose You by Natasha Lester
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Camille is a nurse specialising in supporting families through the difficult decision to donate the organs of their dying loved ones. Camille's mother is a gifted but uncompromising transplant surgeon determined to make it in a man's world until her own life falls apart.
If Only I Could Tell You by Hannah Beckerman
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A TWIST THAT WILL BREAK YOUR HEART . . . AN ENDING THAT WILL PUT IT BACK TOGETHER AGAIN. 'Utterly compelling and completely heart-breaking. I couldn't put it down' Ruth Hogan 'Compelling and moving . . . it made me cry' Marian Keyes ***** Audrey's family has fallen apart. Her two grown-up daughters, Jes ...Show more
If You Go by Alice Robinson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
The eagerly anticipated, breakout novel from the 2019 Winner of the Readings Prize for New Writing. When Esther wakes with a breathing tube down her throat, she has no idea where she is or how she got there. In terrible physical condition, Esther is tended to by Grace, the only other person in the build ...Show more
I'll Leave You With This by Kylie Ladd
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
'Heartwarming, uplifting, inspiring . . . a compelling read.' Graeme Simsion 'A page-turner from the first to the last. Everyone will be reading this fantastic, heart-warming book this summer. This is Kylie Ladd at her very best.' Sally Hepworth 'Kylie Ladd writes about family with such enormous compass ...Show more
Illywhacker by Peter Carey
$19.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
In Australian slang, an illywhacker is a country fair con man, an unprincipled seller of fake diamonds and dubious tonics. And Herbert Badgery, the 139-year-old narrator of Peter Carey's uproarious novel, may be the king of them all. Vagabond and charlatan, aviator and car salesman, seducer and patriarc ...Show more
In Darkness Visible by Tony Jones
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: 2 Crime
Intriguing, gripping and believable, Tony Jones has used worldwide political history to create a second sensational thriller. In 2005, Marin Katich, living in Croatia under an alias, is being watched. Before the year is out, he has been assaulted, arrested, charged with serious war crimes and locked up ...Show more
In Moonland by Miles Allinson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
'A parent's love for a child, you probably know this yourself, it's pretty bottomless. It goes down into the guts of the world. But a child's love for a parent is different. It goes up. It's more ethereal. It's not quite present on the earth.' In present-day Melbourne, a man attempts to piece together t ...Show more
In the Time of Foxes by Lennan, Jo
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A fox could be a shape-shifter, a spirit being. It could appear in human form if this suited its purposes; it could come and go as it pleased, play tricks, lead men astray.' An escapee from the Family in Japan; an animal activist with something to hide; a café-owner in Sydney reconnecting with her est ...Show more