Journey by Night (Quantum Encryption #3) by Kim Falconer
$22.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Quantum Encryption
Kreshkali works the streets of a future Earth, rejecting her heritage and hating her life. When she discovers the portal to Gaela, she crosses over vowing never to return. There, as Nellion Paree, she trains at Treeon Temple, meets a young An' Lawrence, fights in the temple wars and conceives a child. W ...Show more
My Not So Perfect Life: A Novel by Sophie Kinsella
$19.99 AUD
Category: General
Katie Brenner has the perfect life- a flat in London, a glamorous job, and a super-cool Instagram feed.OK, so the truth is that she rents a tiny room with no space for a wardrobe, has a hideous commute to a lowly admin job, and the life she shares on Instagram isn?t really hers. But one day her dreams a ...Show more
Slowness by Milan Kundera
$19.99 AUD
Category: General
Milan Kundera's lightest novel, a divertimento, an opera buffa, Slowness is also the first of this author's fictional works to have been written in French.Disconcerted and enchanted, the reader follows the narrator of Slowness through a midsummer's night in which two tales of seduction, separated by mor ...Show more
Capital by John Lanchester
$19.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
Tie-in edition of the bestselling novel from John Lanchester which is coming to BBC1 starring Toby Jones, Lesley Sharp and Gemma Jones From the bestselling author of Whoops! and The Debt to Pleasure comes a post-financial crisis, state-of-the-nation novel told with compassion, humour and unflinching tr ...Show more
Wither (The Chemical Garden #1) by Lauren DeStefano
$24.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: The Chemical Garden
A stunning debut YA novel, destined to blow the dystopian genre wide open - The Handmaid's Tale for a new generation. Sixteen-year-old Rhine Ellery has only four years left to live when she is kidnapped by the Gatherers and forced into a polygamous marriage. Now she has one purpose: to escape, find her ...Show more
Hot Milk by Deborah Levy
$32.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
A richly mythic, colour-saturated tale from the Man Booker-shortlisted author of Swimming Home - Deborah Levy explores the violently primal bond between mother and daughter. Today I dropped my laptop on the concrete floor. It was tucked under my arm and slid out of its black rubber sheath, landing scree ...Show more
The Barrowfields by Phillip Lewis
$32.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
Mesmeric in its prose and mythic in its sweep, THE BARROWFIELDS is an extraordinary debut about the darker side of devotion, the limits of forgiveness, and the reparative power of shared pasts. In the remote, mountainous landscape of North Carolina, Henry Aster grows up in the shadow of his eccentric fa ...Show more
The Good Parents by Joan London
$19.99 AUD
Category: General
Maya de Jong, an eighteen-year-old country girl, comes to live in Melbourne and starts an affair with her boss, the enigmatic Maynard Flynn, whose wife is dying of cancer. When Maya's parents, Toni and Jacob, arrive to stay with her, they are told by her housemate that Maya has gone away and no one know ...Show more
The Light on the Water by Olga Lorenzo
$22.99 AUD
Category: General
Recently divorced and trying to make sense of her new life, Anne takes her daughter Aida on an overnight bushwalk in the moody wilderness of Wilsons Promontory. In a split second, Aida disappears and a frantic Anne scrambles for help. Some of the emergency trackers who search for Aida already doubt Anne ...Show more
Shakespeare's Restless World by Neil MacGregor
$29.99 AUD
Category: General
The Elizabethan age was a tumultuous time, when long-cherished certainties were crumbling and life was exhilaratingly uncertain. Shakespeare's Restless World uncovers the extraordinary stories behind twenty objects from the period to re-create an age at once distant and yet surprisingly familiar. From k ...Show more
At the Water's Edge by Sara Gruen
$22.99 AUD
Category: General
A gripping and poignant love story about a privileged young woman's personal awakening as she experiences the devastations of World War II in a Scottish Highlands village.
The Gun Room by Georgina Harding
$27.99 AUD
Category: General
The memory of war will stay with a man longer than anything else. Dawn, mist clearing over the rice fields, a burning Vietnamese village, and a young war photographer gets the shot that might make his career. The image, of a staring soldier in the midst of mayhem, will become one of the great photograph ...Show more