The Best of Adam Sharp by Simsion, Graeme
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: very good
"On the cusp of fifty, Adam Sharp has a loyal partner, earns a good income as an IT contractor and is the music-trivia expert at quiz nights. It's the lifestyle he wanted, but something's missing. Two decades ago, on the other side of the world, his part-time piano playing led him into a passionate rela ...Show more
The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Don Tillman Ser. | Reading Level: very good
An international sensation, this hilarious, feel-good novel is narrated by an oddly charming and socially challenged genetics professor on an unusual quest: to find out if he is capable of true love. Don Tillman, professor of genetics, has never been on a second date. He is a man who can count all his f ...Show more
The Things We Keep by Sally Hepworth
$12.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Love never forgets. Anna Forster knows that her twin brother has sent her to Rosalind House because another young resident, Luke, lives there. As if, Anna muses, a little companionship will soften the unfairness of her fate. Eve Bennett also comes to Rosalind House reluctantly. Once a pampered wife, she ...Show more
The Slap by Christos Tsiolkas
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: good
WINNER OF THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS' PRIZE 2009 LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2010 'A tremendously vital book in every sense.' - Sunday Times At a suburban barbecue one afternoon, a man slaps an unruly boy. The boy is not his son. It is a single act of violence, but the slap reverberates through th ...Show more
When It All Went to Custard by Danielle Hawkins
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
Odds of saving marriage - slim. Farming expertise - patchy. Chances that it'll all be okay in the end - actually pretty good ... I wasn't enjoying the afternoon of 23 February even before I learnt that my husband was having an affair ... The news of her husband's infidelity comes as a nasty shock to Jen ...Show more
Thrill City (Print on Demand) by Redhead Leigh
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Simone Kirsch Ser.
Smart, sexy, and strong-minded Simone Kirsch, ex-stripper and PI, returns in her fourth adventure, and she's up to her neck in lethal fun and games on the writers' festival circuit Bad girl sleuth Simone Kirsch is back in business—and before she has time to crack a bottle of cheap champagne to celebrat ...Show more
Cherry Pie (POD) by Leigh Redhead
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Simone Kirsch Ser.
Private investigator Simone Kirsch is setting up her own PI agency, and Simone's favourite policeman, and on again off again boyfriend needs her help to solve a case.
Restless Dolly Maunder by Kate Grenville
$45.00 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
An exquisite portrait of Kate Grenville's complex, conflicted grandmother-a woman Kate feared as a child, and only came to understand in adulthood. Dolly Maunder was born at the end of the nineteenth century, when society's long-locked doors were finally starting to creak ajar for women. Born into a po ...Show more
Days of Innocence and Wonder by Lucy Treloar
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
For all her life, Till, now twenty-three, has lived in the shadow of the abduction of a childhood friend, and her tormented half-wondering about whether she might have been able to stop it. Finally, at the age of twenty-three, Till flees her past and the hovering presence of her fearful parents. In Wir ...Show more
Shepherd by Catherine Jinks
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: 2 Crime
Fourteen-year-old convict Tom Clay lives in a shepherd's hut in the bush, protecting his master's sheep from wild dogs. When a vicious fellow shepherd returns to ensure there are no witnesses to his crimes, the bush-crafty Tom and his hapless mate Rowdy face a life-and-death battle to survive. ’I’ve al ...Show more
7 1/2 Seven and a Half by Christos Tsiolkas
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
An audacious and transformative novel about the past, the present and the power of writing and imagination from the award-winning author of Damascus and The Slap. A man arrives at a house on the coast to write a book. Separated from his lover and family and friends, he finds the solitude he craves in th ...Show more
Whistler's Bones - A Novel of the Australian Frontier by Greg Barron
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
At the age of fifteen, Charlie left his home in Bendigo and signed on as a drover with Nat Buchanan. Two years later he was a key man on one of Australia's greatest cattle drives - the Durack family's two-year journey from Cooper's Creek, Queensland - to the Kimberley. Stumbling on Charlie's largely u ...Show more