Our Magic Hour by Jennifer Down
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
All night Audrey woke again and again, and every so often Nick would be awake, too, and their bodies would shift into new shapes, and once Nick reached for her as if in a panic, and once Audrey thumped to the kitchen half-awake and stuck her head under the tap to drink, and once she turned over to face ...Show more
Our Shadows by Gail Jones
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Our Shadows is a story about three generations of family living in Kalgoorlie, where gold was discovered in 1893 by an Irish-born prospector named Paddy Hannan, whose own history weaves in and out of this beguiling novel. Nell and Frances are sisters who are close enough in age to be mistaken for twins. ...Show more
Over This Backbone by Ya Reeves
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
I shake my head - it's only day one.That wind is hot. I can feel the salt drying and gluing my eyebrows and lashes and gripping to the fine hairs on my cheeks. Shoulders, already knotted, ache. Blisters bubble their way to the surface, and I know I should have stopped for them but I'm single-minded to t ...Show more
Painting the Light by Ned Manning
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Nell Hope’s dreams of becoming an artist are dashed when Hitler invades Poland. She is ordered to return home to Australia, from Paris, by her grazier father and swaps her paint brush for riding boots. Young farmer Alec Murray is committed to fight the impending Nazi threat and enlists in the army. Nell ...Show more
Panthers and the Museum of Fire by Jen Craig
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A woman sets out from a quiet corner of Glebe in Sydney towards the bustle of Broadway and Surry Hills, carrying with her the manuscript of a childhood friend who has recently died. Her thoughts surge between past and present as she strives to understand the effect on her of her dead friend's manuscript ...Show more
Pink Mountain on Locust Island by Jamie Marina Lau
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Fifteen-year-old Monk drifts through a monotonous existence in a grimy Chinatown apartment with her "grumpy brown couch" of a dad, until she meets high school senior Santa Coy (santacoyshotsauce@gmail.com). For a moment, it looks like he might be her boyfriend. But when Monk's dad becomes obsessed with ...Show more
Playing Beatie Bow: Popular Penguins by Ruth Park
$12.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins Ser.
The game is called Beatie Bow, and the kids play it for the thrill of giving themselves a scare. It's Beatie Bow, risen from the dead When Abigail is drawn in, the game quickly changes from a harmless little scare to an extraordinary adventure, as she is transported to a place that is strangely familiar ...Show more
Poly by Paul Dalgarno
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Chris Flood - a married father of two with plummeting self-esteem and questionable guitar skills - suddenly finds himself in the depths of polyamory after years of a near-sexless marriage. His wife, Sarah - a lover of the arts, avid quoter of Rumi, and always oozing confidence - wants to rediscover her ...Show more
Portrait in Sepia - A Novel by Isabel Allende
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
"Spectacular story-telling . . . the author's elaborate skill in weaving intimate emotional detail into the broad canvas of history is in fantastic display."--Atlanta Journal-Constitution A spellbinding family saga--a sequel to Daughter of Fortune--from the bestselling author of The House of the Spirit ...Show more
Preservation by Jock Serong
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Seventeen men survived the shipwreck of the rum-smuggling Sydney Cove--but only three are picked up on a beach near the isolated settlement of Sydney in 1797. The three men have walked hundreds of miles across an alien landscape. They are distressed and injured. Their accounts of the ordeal are evasive- ...Show more
Prettier if She Smiled More by Toni Jordan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
One perfect life. One disastrous week. The brand-new novel from bestselling, acclaimed and beloved author Toni Jordan As the eldest child in a single-parent family, Kylie's always had more important things on her mind than smiling. Controlling her job, her home, her romantic life - and most importantly, ...Show more
Repentance by Alison Gibbs
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
It's the summer of 1976, and the winds of change are blowing through the small town of Repentance on the edge of the Great Dividing Range. The old families cut timber, but the new settlers have a different perspective on the natural order and humankind's place in the scheme of things. Linda Curtis is th ...Show more