The Last Painting of Sara de Vos by Dominic Smith
$14.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A New York Times BestsellerAn Indie Next PickA New York Times Book Review Editor's ChoiceA rare seventeenth-century painting -- the only known surviving work of a woman who defied the expectations of her time -- links three lives, on three continents, over three centuries in this exhilarating new novel ...Show more
Here Until August by Josephine Rowe
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A masterful collection of heartbreak, travel and seduction from an internationally acclaimed Australian author. These superbly crafted stories follow the fates of characters who, by choice or by force, are travelling beyond the boundaries of their known worlds. We meet them negotiating reluctant departu ...Show more
The Inland Sea by Madeleine Watts
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A fierce and beautiful debut novel about our capacity for harming ourselves, each other and the world around us. In the early 19th century, British explorer John Oxley traversed the then-unknown wilderness of central Australia in search of water. Oxley never found it, but he never ceased to believe it w ...Show more
Mammoth by Chris Flynn
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
The original, unforgettable and thought-provoking new novel by award-winning author Chris Flynn that will change how readers understand the world. Narrated by a 13,000-year-old extinct American mastodon, Mammoth is the (mostly) true story of how the skull of a Tyrannosaurus bataar, a pterodactyl, a preh ...Show more
Return Ticket by Jon Doust
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
It's 1972. When hot-headed, impetuous Jack Muir gets off the ship in Durban, he fails to get back on. Instead, he sails into misadventure, fleeing the stifling town of Genoralup to try to lose himself in South Africa at the height of apartheid. But the past has a way of catching up with you, and soon Ja ...Show more
I Can Jump Puddles by Alan Marshall
$19.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: From 12 To 99
Alan Marshall's classic account of his childhood spent on crutches after contracting polio at the age of six is funny, tough, moving, profoundly Australian, yet completely universal - and inspirational in the best sense.
Extinctions: Winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2016 by Josephine Wilson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
WINNER of the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2016 He hated the word retirement, but not as much as he hated the word village, as if ageing made you a peasant or a fool. Herein lives the village idiot. Professor Frederick Lothian, retired engineer, world expert on concrete and connoisseur of modernist des ...Show more
The Mother's Promise by Sally Hepworth
$12.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
<b>Three women, one girl and the tie that binds them.</b> Alice and her daughter Zoe have been a team of two all their lives. They've never needed anyone else - until Alice gets sick. Alice reaches out to two near-strangers: Kate, her oncology nurse, and Sonja, her social worker. As the live ...Show more
The Coconut Children by Vivian Pham
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
From the winner of the SMH/Age Best Young Novelist of the Year and the Matt Richell Award for New Writer of the Year.Growing up can feel like a death sentenceLife in the troubled neighbourhood of Cabramatta demands too much too young. But Sonny wouldn't really know. Watching the world from her bedroom w ...Show more
The Long Paddock by Alissa Callen
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: A\Woodlea Novel Ser.
A captivating love story about community and second chances, from Australian author Alissa Callen. Country-girl Cressida Knight fills her days with her farm, a mischievous pet bull called Reggie and her volunteer emergency services work. The busier she keeps, the less she thinks about the cowboy who le ...Show more
The Sisters' Song by Louise Allan
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: Adult
As children, Ida loves looking after her younger sister, Nora, but when their beloved father dies in 1926, everything changes. The two young girls move in with their grandmother who is particularly encouraging of Nora's musical talent. Nora eventually follows her dream of a brilliant musical career, whi ...Show more
Dead Europe by Christos Tsiolkas
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
An unsettling, brilliant novel about the truths and lies of mythology and history from the acclaimed author of The Slap. Isaac is a photographer in his mid-30, travelling through Europe. It is the post-Cold War Europe of a united currency, illegal immigration and of a globalised homogenous culture. In h ...Show more