Quarantine by Jim Crace
$27.99 AUD
Category: General
Under an endless and unforgiving sky, four travellers enter the Judean desert in search of redemption. Instead, amidst the barren rocks, they are met by a dangerous man, Musa, and fall under his dark influence. But there is a fervent, solitary figure also sharing their landscape, denying the temptations ...Show more
Caribou Island by David Vann
$22.99 AUD
Category: General
On a small island in a glacier-fed lake on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula, a marriage is unravelling. Gary, driven by thirty years of diverted plans, and Irene, haunted by a tragedy in her past, are trying to rebuild their life together. Following the outline of Gary's old dream, they're hauling logs out to C ...Show more
The Slow Waltz Of Turtles by Katherine Pancol
$29.99 AUD
Category: General
An International BestsellerFortysomething mother of two Joséphine Cortès is at a crossroads. She has just moved to a posh new apartment in Paris after the success of the historical novel she ghostwrote for her sister, Iris. Still struggling with her divorce -- the result of her husband running off to Ke ...Show more
The Occupation Trilogy: La Place de L'etoile - The Night Watch - Ring Roads by Patrick Modiano
$22.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
'Brisk, smart, witty, elliptical ...Recalls the directors of the New Wave ...Bracing and brilliant'Independent When Patrick Modiano was awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize for Literature he was praised for using the 'art of memory' to bring to life the Occupation of Paris during the Second World War. Born in 1 ...Show more
Alex Cross (film tie-in) by James Patterson
$19.99 AUD
Category: General
This is the book which inspired the film, as the legendary Alex Cross, created by the No. 1 bestselling author James Patterson, hits the big screen in a major motion picture starring Tyler Perry. Alex Cross was a rising star in the Washington, DC, Police Department when an unknown shooter gunned down hi ...Show more
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man: The Shocking Story of How America Really Took Over the World by John Perkins
$24.95 AUD
Category: General
"Economic hit men," John Perkins writes, "are highly paid professionals who cheat countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars. Their tools include fraudulent financial reports, rigged elections, payoffs, extortion, sex, and murder." John Perkins should know--he was an economic hit man. Hi ...Show more
The Hollow Bones by Leah Kaminsky
$32.99 AUD
Category: General
Berlin, 1938. The eve of war. Ernst Schafer, a young, ambitious zoologist, keen hunter and devoted husband of the beautiful Herta, has come to the attention of Heinrich Himmler, who invites him to lead a group of SS scientists to the frozen mountains of Tibet. Their secret mission - to search for the or ...Show more
Gravity Is The Thing by Jaclyn Moriarty
$32.99 AUD
Category: General
Abigail Sorensen has spent her life trying to unwrap the events of 1990. It was the year she started receiving random chapters from a self-help book called The Guidebook in the post. It was also the year Robert, her brother, disappeared on the eve of her sixteenth birthday. She believes the absurdity of ...Show more
The Heavens by Sandra Newman
$29.99 AUD
Category: General
The year's most mind-expanding love story.
Ellie and the Harpmaker by Hazel Prior
$32.99 AUD
Category: General
A rich, heartwarming and completely charming debut that reminds us that sometimes, you don't find love--love finds you. Dan Hollis lives a happy, solitary life carving exquisite Celtic harps in his barn in the countryside of the English moors. Here, he can be himself, away from social situations that he ...Show more
Mr Peacock's Possessions by Lydia Syson
$19.99 AUD
Category: General
An intimate, intense, beautifully realised novel of possession, power and loss of innocence, for fans of Mister Pip and The Poisonwood Bible.
Saltwater by Jessica Andrews
$32.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
'This book is sublime. It dares to be different, to look in a different way. Andrews is not filling anyone's shoes, she is destroying the shoes and building them from scratch.' Daisy Johnson When Lucy wins a place at university, she thinks London will unlock her future. It is a city alive with pop up ba ...Show more