A Terrible Kindness by Jo Browning Wroe
$22.99 AUD
Category: General
It is October 1966 and William Lavery is having the night of his life at his first black-tie do. But, as the evening unfolds, news hits of a landslide at a coal mine. It has buried a school: Aberfan.William decides he must act, so he stands and volunteers to attend. It will be his first job as an embalm ...Show more
Day by Michael Cunningham
$32.99 AUD
Category: General
As the world changes around them, a family weathers the storms of growing up, growing older, falling in and out of love, losing the things that are most precious - and learning to go on. April 5th, 2019: In a cozy brownstone in Brooklyn, the veneer of domestic bliss is beginning to crack. Dan and Isabe ...Show more
Julia by Sandra Newman
$32.99 AUD
Category: General
Julia is a bold feminist retelling of Nineteen Eighty-Four that goes beyond Winston Smith's story to finally reveal what life in Oceania was like for women London, chief city of Airstrip One, the third most populous province of Oceania. It's 1984 and Julia Worthing works as a mechanic fixing the novel ...Show more
Animal by Lisa Taddeo
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
* THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER *'Joan is an unforgettable anti-heroine. I don't think I'll ever stop thinking about her' Elizabeth Day'So insanely good and true and twisted it'll make your teeth sweat' Olivia Wilde'Like a series of grenades exploding' Marian KeyesI drove myself out of New York Ci ...Show more
Stolen by Ann-Helen Laestadius
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The international number one-bestselling sensation- the story of a young Sami girl's coming-of-age, and a powerful fable about family, identity and justice. Nine-year-old Elsa lives just north of the Arctic Circle. She and her family are Sami, Scandinavia's indigenous people and make their living herdin ...Show more
All Among the Barley by Melissa Harrison
$19.99 AUD
Category: General
From the author of Costa-shortlisted and Baileys-longlisted At Hawthorn Time comes a major new novel. Set on a farm in Suffolk just before the Second World War, it introduces a girl on the cusp of adulthood 'A masterpiece' Jon McGregor, author of Reservoir 13Longlisted for the New Angle Prize 2019The au ...Show more
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, southern black community and running away at age sixteen, it's not just the shape of their daily lives that is different as adults, it's everything: their families, their communities, their racial identities. Ten ...Show more
Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In the spring of 2020, Lara's three daughters return to the family's orchard in Northern Michigan. While picking cherries, they beg their mother to tell them the story of Peter Duke, a famous actor with whom she shared both a stage and a romance years before at a theater company called Tom Lake. As Lar ...Show more