Caring for a Loved One with Dementia: A Mindfulness-Based Guide for Reducing Stress and Making the Best of Your Journey Together by MANTEAU RAO MARGUERITE
$33.95 AUD
Category: General
Caring for a loved one with dementia can be extremely stressful. This essential guide provides skills for dealing with the accompanying emotional and physical stress, and offers tools to help you manage your own needs, in addition to the needs of your loved one. Dementia is a cruel disease that can leav ...Show more
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
$22.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: General Adult
The shocking thing about the girls was how nearly normal they seemed when their mother let them out for the one and only date of their lives. Twenty years on, their enigmatic personalities are embalmed in the memories of the boys who worshipped them and who now recall their shared adolescence- the brass ...Show more
The Whitewash by Siang Lu
$32.99 AUD
Category: General
Siang Lu's searing debut is a black comedy about the whitewashing of the Asian film industry, told in the form of an oral documentaryIt sounded like a good idea at the time- A Hollywood spy thriller, starring, for the first time in history, an Asian male lead. With an estimated $350 million production b ...Show more
The Birdwatcher by William McInnes
$19.99 AUD
Category: General
This is a story about a bloke who's losing his hearing; a bird that can't fly but likes being read to; and a teenage daughter who doesn't know who to be angry at. It's about a woman living with the echo of illness finding out how much fun it can be to trust someone; a man called Murph who has a secret; ...Show more
Australiana by Yumna Kassab
$32.99 AUD
Category: General
‘The real deal.’ – Favel Parrett, author of Past the Shallows and There Was Still Love 'Kassab creates an eerie sense of place as the reader is drawn into myriad perspectives and geographies. Without doubt Australiana is an unnerving contribution to contemporary novel writing in this continent.' - Boo ...Show more
The Messenger by Markus Zusak
$19.99 AUD
Category: General
Meet Ed Kennedy - cab driving prodigy, pathetic card player and useless at sex. He lives in the suburbs, shares coffee with his dog, the Doorman, and he's in nervous-love with Audrey. His life is one of peaceful routine and incompetence - until he inadvertently stops a bank robbery. That's when the firs ...Show more
Freckles by Cecelia Ahern
$29.99 AUD
Category: General
The brand new novel from million-copy bestselling author Cecelia Ahern. You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with. When a stranger utters these words to Allegra Bird, nicknamed Freckles, it turns her highly ordered life upside down. In her current life as a parking warden, she ...Show more
Conqueror (#5 Conqueror) by Conn Iggulden
$22.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Conqueror Ser.
Number one bestselling author Conn Iggulden takes on the story of the mighty Kublai Khan. An epic tale of a great and heroic mind; his action-packed rule; and how in conquering one-fifth of the world's inhabited land, he changed the course of history forever. A scholar who conquered an empire larger th ...Show more
Mr Rush (#30 Mr Men and Little Miss) by Roger Hargreaves
$4.95 AUD
Category: General | Series: Mr Men
Mr Rush was the fastest thing on two legs. He used to rush hither and thither, and thither and hither, and back again, all the time. And because he was always in such a rush, he never finished anything properly. The Mr Men and Little Miss have been delighting children for generations with their charming ...Show more
Mr Snooty (Mr Men & Little Miss) by Roger Hargreaves
$5.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Mr Men & Little Miss
Mr Uppity was one of the rudest people in the world, if not the rudest. He was rude to anybody and everybody. So of course in Bigtown, which was where he lived, he had no friends at all. The Mr Men and Little Miss have been delighting children for generations with their charming and funny antics. Bol ...Show more
Brotherless Night by V. V. Ganeshananthan
$22.99 AUD
Category: General
Winner of the 2024 Women's Prize for FictionSHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION- A searing, gripping novel about a young Tamil woman living through the Sri Lankan civil war.Sixteen-year-old Sashi wants to become a doctor. But over the next decade, as a vicious civil war subsumes Sri Lanka, her ...Show more
A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing by Jessie Tu
$32.99 AUD
Category: General
Growing up is always hard, but especially when so many think you're a washed-up has-been at twenty-two. Jena Lin plays the violin. She was once a child prodigy and now uses sex to fill the void left by fame. She's struggling a little. Her professional life comprises rehearsals, concerts, auditions and r ...Show more