Hannibal: Fields of Blood by Ben Kane
$32.95 AUD
Category: General
Hannibal's campaign to defeat Rome continues as he marches south to confront his enemy. With him is a young soldier, Hanno. Like his general, Hanno burns to vanquish Rome. Never has the possibility seemed so likely. But a stealthy game of cat and mouse is being played as Rome's generals seek to avoid co ...Show more
The Bull Slayer by Bruce Macbain
$29.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Roman Games
THE ROMAN EMPIRE, 109 ADThe frontier province of Bithynia is a cesspit of sedition, rotten with corruption and seething with hatred of Rome. When a rich Roman official is found dead on a desolate hillside; two riderless horses tethered in a nearby wood, it is assumed he was killed as a protest against E ...Show more
Look Who's Morphing by Tom Cho
$24.95 AUD
Category: General
This is a collection of stories about transformation, with the storyteller and his family shifting through identities drawn from comics, video games, daytime TV, porn flicks and movies, in fantasies of sexual and physical power.
Awakening and Other Stories by Kate Chopin
$14.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Modern Library
Kate Chopin was one of the most individual and adventurous of nineteenth-century american writers, whose fiction explored new and often starting territory. When her most famous story, The Awakening, was first published in 1899, it stunned readers with its frank portrayal of the inner word of Edna Pontel ...Show more
The Man with the Compound Eyes by Ming-Yi Wu
$32.95 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
On Wayo-wayo, a fictional island in the South Pacific, every second son has to sail into the wide sea as sacrifice to the Sea God on the day he turns fifteen. Atile'i is one such boy. Being the strongest swimmer and best sailor on the island, he sets out to defy destiny. His journey takes him across the ...Show more
The White Princess by Philippa Gregory
$37.00 AUD
Category: General | Series: The\Cousins' War Ser.
The haunting story of the mother of the Tudors, Elizabeth of York, wife to Henry VII. Beautiful eldest daughter of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville - the White Queen - the young princess Elizabeth faces a conflict of loyalties between the red rose and the white. Forced into marriage with Henry VII, she ...Show more
We Need New Names by Elizabeth Z. Tshele
$39.95 AUD
Category: General
'To play the country-game, we have to choose a country. Everybody wants to be the USA and Britain and Canada and Australia and Switzerland and them. Nobody wants to be rags of countries like Congo, like Somalia, like Iraq, like Sudan, like Haiti and not even this one we live in - who wants to be a terri ...Show more
The Potters House by Rosie Thomas
$19.95 AUD
Category: General
Olivia Giorgiadis has left her English roots behind. She lives on a tiny Greek island, married to a local man, mother to two small sons. Year on year, island life has followed a peaceful unchanging rhythm. Until now. An earthquake ravages the coast, its force devastating the island. In the aftermath com ...Show more
Constance by Rosie Thomas
$24.99 AUD
Category: General
The new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Iris and Ruby. Connie Thorne was a foundling, a child left by her mother for strangers to find. Forty years on, without ever being able to discover her true identity, she has put all her energy into creating a flawless shell for herself. As a ch ...Show more
Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish by David Rakoff
$36.95 AUD
Category: General
From the incomparable David Rakoff, a poignant, beautiful, witty, and wise novel in verse whose scope spans the twentieth century Through his books and his radio essays for NPR's This American Life, David Rakoff has built a deserved reputation as one of the finest and funniest essayists of our time. Wri ...Show more
Bookman's Tale: A Novel of Obsession by Charlie Lovett
$29.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
A mysterious portrait ignites an antiquarian bookseller's search - through time and the works of Shakespeare - for his lost love. Guaranteed to capture the hearts of everyone who truly loves books, The Bookman's Tale is a former bookseller's sparkling novel and a delightful exploration of one of literat ...Show more
The Mammoth Book of Westerns by Jon E. Lewis
$12.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Mammoth Books
The Western, though a singularly American art form, is one of the great genres of world literature with a truly global readership. It is also durable despite being often unfairly maligned. Ever since James Fenimore Cooper transformed frontier yarns into a distinct literary form, the Western has followed ...Show more