The Coast by Eleanor Limprecht
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A stunning novel of love and courage by the bestselling author of The Passengers. Alice is only nine years old in 1910 when she is sent to the feared Coast Hospital lazaret at Little Bay in Sydney, a veritable prison where more patients are admitted than will ever leave. She is told that she's visiting ...Show more
The Natural History of Love by Caroline Petit
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
For fans of Elizabeth Gilbert's The Signature of All Things, The Dictionary of Lost Words, The Natural History of Love is based upon the true story of 19th century French explorer, naturalist and diplomat the Count de Castelnau and his lover Madame Fone'eca; a sweeping historical narrative set in the wi ...Show more
The Joyce Girl by Annabel Abbs
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
James Joyce was her father. Samuel Beckett was her lover. This is her story. A mesmerising fictionalisation of Lucia Joyce's life told for the first time. Paris, 1928. Avant-garde Paris is buzzing with the latest ideas in art, music and literature from artists such as Ford Madox Ford and Zelda Fitzgeral ...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
A Curious Daughter by Jules Van Mil
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Joy Meredith has just turned eighteen and is stretching her wings, defying her mother by moving to her own place in the city and starting a veterinary science degree. With a job in the local pub alongside her boyfriend and good friends by her side, her future path seems set. Then Joy meets Mick Harris. ...Show more
The Mother Fault by Kate Mildenhall
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Imagining a near future Australia that is all too disturbingly familiar, The Mother Fault is an addictive thriller, a heart-pounding adventure and a moving portrayal of the lengths a mother will go to save her family. 'A triumph of a novel. Five stars. I loved it. Thrilling, confronting, page-turning an ...Show more
People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: A&R Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of March, this is the journey of a rare illuminated manuscript through centuries of exile and war. In 1996, Hanna Heath, an Australian rare-book expert, is offered the job of a lifetime: analysis and conservation of the famed Sarajevo Haggadah, which has been rescu ...Show more
The Getting of Wisdom: Text Classics by Henry Handel Richardson, Germaine Greer
$12.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Text Classics Ser.
The Getting of Wisdom by Henry Handel Richardson ease do, Wondrous Fair Tell what happened next," begged Pin and Leppie. "No, not another word. You can only think of sheets and parrakeets." "Please, Wondrous Fair," begged little Frank. "No, I can't now.--Another thing: I don't mind if you call me Laura ...Show more
Red Dust by Fleur McDonald
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Pre-read / Used. Good condition. Gemma Sinclair is grieving the death of her husband, Adam, in a horrific plane crash. She has inherited the 10,000-hectare station his family has worked for generations. Despite huge scepticism from surrounding landowners, Gemma decides not to sell Billbinya, disreg ...Show more
Strine: Text Classics by AFFERBECK LAUDER
$12.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Text Classics
How's your ebb tide? Do you sign on the dotted lion? Is your tea nature Orpheus Rocker? Who is Charlie Charm Puck in 'Waltzing Matilda'? There was never any book about Australian speech like Strine or about posh British speech like Fraffly Well Spoken. Here, collected in one volume, are Afferbeck Lauder ...Show more
Summer at Mount Hope by Rosalie Ham
$22.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
From the bestselling author of The Dressmaker, now a major motion picture starring Kate Winslet, in cinemas October 2015. Phoeba Crupp is a young woman who lives with her parents and sister on a small farm near Geelong in the 1890s. Her father is an eccentric ex-accountant who moved his family from the ...Show more