The Scholar (#2 Cormac Reilly) by Dervla McTiernan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: Cormac Reilly Ser.
'A truly fine police procedural' - IRISH INDEPENDENT 'Utterly compelling' - JANE CASEY 'A superbly paced, engaging read' - WOMAN'S WAY BRILLIANCE CAN BE DEADLY . . . When Detective Cormac Reilly's girlfriend Emma stumbles across the victim of a hit and run early one morning, he is first on the scene of ...Show more
The Schooldays of Jesus by J. M. Coetzee
$34.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
David is the small boy who is always asking questions. Sim n and InUs take care of him in their new country. He is learning the language; he has begun to make friends. He has the big dog BolYvar to watch over him. But he'll be seven soon. He should be at school. And so David is enrolled in the Academy o ...Show more
The Schoolteacher of Saint-Michel: inspired by real acts of resistance, a heartrending story of one woman's courage in WW2 by Sarah Steele
$22.99 AUD
Category: International Fiction
<FONT SIZE="+1">The war taught her to fight. The children taught her to hope...</FONT>Inspired by real acts of bravery and resistance, The Schoolteacher of Saint Michel is a heartrending and deeply moving story of one woman's courage and sacrifice during World War II, from the USA Today best ...Show more
The Science of Discworld by Terry Pratchett
$14.95 AUD
Category: Fantasy Fiction
When a wizardly experiment goes adrift, the wizards of Unseen University find themselves with a pocket universe on their hands: Roundworld, where neither magic nor common sense seems to stand a chance against logic. The Universe, of course, is our own. And Roundworld is Earth. As the wizards watch their ...Show more
The Science of Stress: What it is, Why We Feel it, How it Affects Us by Gregory Fricchione
$39.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
33% of Americans and 35% of British people feel they are living with extreme stress. One in five Germans experiences stress on a regular basis. 60% of China's white-collar workers admit to suffering stress-related issues, and workplace stress costs the Australian economy $14.2 billion dollars annually. ...Show more
The Scope of Permissibility by Zeynab Gamieldien
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
How do you balance desire, ambition and expectations? Feeling alienated from wider society, Sara, Abida and Naeem gravitate towards their university’s Muslim Students’ Association. Within its austere confines, Sara watches Naeem. Over time, the pair commence a furtive relationship outside of the gaze of ...Show more
The Scottish Prisoner (#3 Lord John Grey) by Diana Gabaldon
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Lord John Grey Ser.
A captivating return to the world Diana Gabaldon created in her Outlander and Lord John series, The Scottish Prisoner is a masterpiece of epic history, wicked deceit, and scores that can only be settled in blood.London, 1760. For Jamie Fraser, paroled prisoner-of-war, life is coming apart at the seams. ...Show more
The Scout - The Australian Guerrilla Series #6 by Ion Idriess
$24.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
The Sea & Us by Catherine de Saint Phalle
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
From the Stella shortlisted author of Poum and Alexandre, this is a heartwarming novel about longing, absence and the people we unexpectedly come to love. After many years spent living in Seoul, a young man called Harold drifts back to Australia and rents a room above a fish and chip shop called The Sea ...Show more
The Seaglass Spiral by Gould Alan
$28.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The lives of the people depicted contain moments where the anguish of history becomes real and many other moments where everyday insignificance is deeply cherished.
The Sealwoman's Gift by Sally Magnusson
$22.99 AUD
Category: International Fiction
A Zoe Ball ITV Book Club Pick. 'A remarkable feat of imagination ... I enjoyed and admired it in equal measure' Sarah Perry, author of The Essex Serpent 'A powerful tale of Barbary pirates ... richly imagined.' Sunday Times 'Engrossing' Sunday Express 'Fascinating ... a really, really good read' BBC R2 ...Show more
The Seamstress of Sardinia by Bianca Pitzorno
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
An immersive and vividly written historical novel for anyone who loved Ferrante's Neapolitan novels or Tracy Chevalier's Girl with a Pearl Earring. Born into poverty, the seamstress spends her days sewing in the houses of wealthy families. Her work is simple and honest; taught by her nonna, she skilfull ...Show more