Everyone Knows Your Mother Is A Witch by Rivka Galchen
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
The startling, witty, highly anticipated second novel from the critically acclaimed author of Atmospheric Disturbances. The story begins in 1618, in the German duchy of Württemberg. Plague is spreading. The Thirty Years' War has begun, and fear and suspicion are in the air throughout the Holy Roman Emp ...Show more
Exodus by Leon Uris
$14.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
The classic Leon Uris story. An essential reread for a new generation.
Fanatic Heart (PB) by Tom Keneally
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
A retelling of the life and exploits of Irish patriot John Mitchel, with a particular focus on his time in exile on Van Diemen's Land. John Mitchel, Irishman, lawyer, journalist, activist and politician, is a complex character. Charged with treason in Ireland and tried by an English judge he was snuck o ...Show more
Fight Night by Miriam Toews
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical
'Sets standards for grandmotherly swearing and outspokenness I can never hope to match. Go Grandma Elvira!' Margaret Atwood INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHORLONGLISTED FOR THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD 'Go Grandma Elvira!' - Margaret Atwood 'Wickedly funny and fearlessly honest.' - The New Yorker 'Glorious.' ...Show more
For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy On My Little Pain by Victoria MacKenzie
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical
An astounding debut, both epic and intimate, about grief, trauma, revelation, and the hidden lives of women - by a major new talent.'The best first novel I've read in years ... So full and so vivid; it is amazing' -RODDY DOYLE In the year of 1413, two women meet for the first time in the city of Norwic ...Show more
Four Treasures of the Sky by Jenny Tinghui Zhang
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Daiyu is the orphaned daughter of a once influential, now missing, family. Alone and on the streets, she must rely on her wit and quick thinking to discover what happened to her family. But when Daiyu is kidnapped and smuggled across an ocean from China to America, she must relinquish the home and futur ...Show more
Fragile Monsters by Catherine Menon
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
On a visit to her childhood home in rural Malaysia, Durga faces a reckoning. Stuck with her sharp-tongued grandmother in the rising heat, both women must untangle the truth from the myth of their family's past. What happened to Durga's mother after she gave birth? Why did so many of their family members ...Show more
Galatea by Madeline Miller
$9.99 AUD
Category: Historical
From the internationally bestselling and prize-winning author of The Song of Achilles and Circe, an enchanting short story that boldly reimagines the myth of Galatea and Pygmalion. **A small hardback edition featuring a new afterword by Madeline Miller** In Ancient Greece, a skilled marble sculptor has ...Show more
Greek Myths: A New Retelling, with drawings by Chris Ofili by Charlotte Higgins
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical
A major new retelling of the Greek myths for a new generation, with original drawings by world-renowned artist Chris Ofili.In this spellbinding new collection, Charlotte Higgins reinterprets some of the most enduring stories of all time. Here are myths of the creation, of Heracles and Theseus and Perseu ...Show more
Greenland: A Novel by David Santos-Donaldson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
A dazzling, debut novel-within-a-novel in the vein of The Prophets and Memorial, about a young author writing about the secret love affair between E.M. Forster and Mohammed el Adl—in which Mohammed’s story collides with his own, blending fact and fiction.In 1919, Mohammed el Adl, the young Egyptian love ...Show more
Gulliver's Wife (PB) by Lauren Chater
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Birth. Death. Wonder … One woman’s journey to the edge of love and loyalty from the bestselling author of The Lace Weaver London, 1702. When her husband is lost at sea, Mary Burton Gulliver, midwife and herbalist, is forced to rebuild her life without him. But three years later when ...Show more
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical
On a summer's day in 1596, a young girl in Stratford-upon-Avon takes to her bed with a sudden fever. Her twin brother, Hamnet, searches everywhere for help. Why is nobody at home? Their mother, Agnes, is over a mile away, in the garden where she grows medicinal herbs. Their father is working in London. ...Show more