The Cryptic Clue: A Tea Ladies Mystery by Amanda Hampson
$34.99 AUD
Category: New Australian Fiction
Welcome back to Zig Zag Lane in the heart of Sydney's rag-trade district, where our intrepid tea ladies, Hazel, Betty and Irene, have their work cut out. Solving a murder, kidnapping and arson case, and outwitting an arch criminal, earned them the respect of a local police officer. Now he needs their a ...Show more
The Diplomat by Chris Womersley
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
1991. Fresh out of detox and five years after his involvement in the theft of Picasso's masterpiece The Weeping Woman from the NGV, Edward Degraves - art forger and drug addict - returns to Melbourne for a new start. All he needs to do is make one last visit to The Diplomat, a seedy motel renowned for i ...Show more
The Life to Come by Michelle de Kretser
$22.99 AUD
Category: New Australian Fiction
Winner of the 2018 Miles Franklin Award, and shortlisted for the 2018 Stella Prize, The Life to Come is a powerful novel that effortlessly blends sharp satire of the literary world with deeply compassionate portraits of lonely people and their strategies for survival.
The Lovers by Yumna Kassab
$24.99 AUD
Category: New Australian Fiction
What happens when we become used to each other, when we become bored, when we anticipate each other’s moods like the seasons cycled in a day? What happens when you are tired of me and I tire of you? Every couple has a story. How they met, how they fell in love – their ups, their downs. What made them w ...Show more
The Map of Night by Kimberley Starr
$29.99 AUD
Category: New Australian Fiction
"Dark Matter pulls light waves into curves, and conceals the true location of everything. It distorts reality."Astronomer Lucy Rutherford is celebrating the refurbishment of the 100-year-old telescope in the Yarra Valley town of Bowness, Victoria. Her husband, Justin, is running for parliament, on a pla ...Show more
The Secrets of the Huon Wren by Claire van Ryn
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Australian Fiction
A deeply moving novel of love and loss set in the majestic mountains of Tasmania's Central Highlands.Senior journalist Allira is writing a story for Folk magazine when she meets Nora, a nursing home resident with dementia and a doll cradled lovingly in her arms. Bit by bit, Nora reveals details about he ...Show more
The Teeth of a Slow Machine by Andrew Roff
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
This daring, irreverent short-story collection dissects and explores the conundrums of contemporary life and what it is to be human, through a world very like our own. A corporate satire follows a pair of dark operatives working for a chicken franchise as they take careful revenge on counterfeiters. A c ...Show more
The Wakes by Dianne Yarwood
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Australian Fiction
A heartfelt, funny and uplifting debut about two failing marriages, two strangers falling in love, two friends embarking on a catering business - and the four funerals that connect them all This is a story about Clare, Louisa and Chris. And sometimes Paul, and less often, Beth. It is most certainly not ...Show more
Those Who Perish (#4 Caleb Zelic) by Emma Viskic
$29.99 AUD
Category: Thriller
An addictive new thriller from multi-award-winning author Emma Viskic. You should be careful, Mr Zelic. Because the person who killed Peter Taylor will almost certainly kill again.' The detective's glassy eyes didn't blink. 'And you're already in their sights.' Deaf PI Caleb Zelic has always been an o ...Show more
Time and Tide in Sarajevo by Bronwyn Birdsall
$29.99 AUD
Category: New Australian Fiction
Evelyn is teaching English in Sarajevo, a beautiful city still recovering decades after the long and brutal siege. Life in the city is tenuous yet welcoming, and she s surrounded by the best friends she s ever had. Dedicated to her work preparing high-schoolers for a scholarship that could change the co ...Show more
Tiny Uncertain Miracles by Michelle Johnston
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Australian Fiction
Miracles are notoriously unreliable. But sometimes, just when they're needed, they turn up - although not always in the form that we expect... 'A novel luminous with love and hope that will change the way you see the world.' Kathryn Heyman Awkward, hapless Marick is still struggling with the loss of h ...Show more
What Living And Dying Is Like by Iain Ryan
$15.99 AUD
Category: Books by Neighbours
An ex-con circles back to L.A. and knows it is a mistake. Elsewhere, in Vegas, a restless kid buys a mysterious, stolen guitar. Two characters, worlds apart, but drawn together by the same buried history. Spread across two connected stories, Iain Ryan's What Living And Dying Is Like is about regret and ...Show more