Sunshine on Scotland Street (#8 44 Scotland Street) by Alexander McCall Smith
$19.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: 44 Scotland Street Ser. | Reading Level: very good
44 SCOTLAND STREET - Book 8 The residents and neighbors of 44 Scotland Street and the city of Edinburgh come to vivid life in these gently satirical, wonderfully perceptive serial novels, featuring six-year-old Bertie, a remarkably precocious boy--just ask his mother. From social media to the finer poin ...Show more
Superabundance by Heinz Helle
$27.99 AUD
Category: General
Alone in New York, separated from his girlfriend by the Atlantic Ocean, the nameless narrator of Heinz Helle's electric debut novel is sinking slowly into an invisible crisis. He loves his girlfriend but finds himself attracted to every woman he passes on the street. Totally self-aware yet unable to cha ...Show more
Supermarket by Bobby Hall
$22.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Available for the first time as a paperback, the stunning debut novel from one of the most creative artists of our generation, Bobby Hall, a.k.a. Logic. "Bobby Hall has crafted a mind-bending first novel, with prose that is just as fierce and moving as his lyrics. Supermarke ...Show more
Supper Club by Lara Williams
$29.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
Phoebe Waller-Bridge's FLEABAG meets Nora Ephron's HEARTBURN in this savagely funny and perceptive tale of rage and joy, hunger and friendship, bodies and the space they take up in the world. Twenty-nine year old Roberta has spent her whole life hungry - until the day she invents Supper Club. Supper Clu ...Show more
Surface Detail (#9 Culture) by Iain M. Banks
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Category: Science Fiction / Fantasy | Series: Culture Ser. | Reading Level: very good
It begins in the realm of the Real, where matter still matters. It begins with a murder. And it will not end until the Culture has gone to war with death itself. Lededje Y'breq is one of the Intagliated, her marked body bearing witness to a family shame, her life belonging to a man whose lust for ...Show more
Surface Detail (Culture #9) by Iain M. Banks
$35.00 AUD
Category: Science Fiction / Fantasy | Series: Culture Ser.
It begins in the realm of the Real, where matter still matters. It begins with a murder. And it will not end until the Culture has gone to war with death itself. Lededje Y'breq is one of the Intagliated, her marked body bearing witness to a family shame, her life belonging to a man whose lust for power ...Show more
Surfaces and Essences by Douglas R. Hofstadter
$39.99 AUD
Category: General
Is there one central mechanism upon which all human thinking rests? Cognitive scientists Douglas Hofstadter and Emmanuel Sander argue that there is. At this core is our incessant proclivity to take what we perceive, to abstract it, and to find resemblances to prior experiencesin other words, our abilit ...Show more
Surprise Me by Sophie Kinsella
$32.99 AUD
Category: General
-------------------------------------------------------THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERSurprise Meis Sophie Kinsella's emotionally charged, witty new standalone novel about love and long-term relationship survival - and how those we think we know best can sometimes surprise us the most . . .After ...Show more
Surrogate by Susan Spindler
$32.99 AUD
Category: General
THERE'S NOTHING LIKE A MOTHER'S LOVE... 'Moving and exciting and moral - immensely intelligent' TESSA HADLEY Ruth Furnival is a successful television executive with a seemingly perfect life: a nice house in London, a lawyer husband and two grown-up daughters. But at 54, with an empty nest and the meno ...Show more
Survivor by Chuck Palahniuk
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Category: General | Reading Level: good
Tender Branson is dictating his incredible life story into the flight recorder of Flight 2039, cruising on autopilot somewhere over the Paci fic Ocean. He is all alone in the plane, which will shortly crash into the vast Australian outback. Before it does, he will unfold the tale of his journey from an ...Show more
Susan Sontag: Essays of the 1960s & 70s: Against Interpretation, Styles of Radical Will, on Photography, Illness as Metaphor, Uncollected Essays by Susan Sontag
$45.00 AUD
Category: General | Series: Library of America
With the publication of her first book of criticism, "Against Interpretation," in 1966, Susan Sontag placed herself at the forefront of an era of cultural and political transformation. "What is important now," she wrote, "is to recover our senses . . . . In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of ...Show more