On a Barbarous Coast by Craig Cormick; Harold Ludwick
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
On a Barbarous Coast is an alternative retelling of Captain James Cook's story co-written by Craig Cormick and Harold Ludwick in the tradition of imagined histories. We were becoming the wild things we most feared, but could not see it at the time.On a night of raging winds and rain, Captain Cook's End ...Show more
That Deadman Dance: Winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2011 by Kim Scott
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Bobby Wabalanginy never learned fear, not until he was pretty well a grown man. Sure, he grew up doing the Dead Man Dance - those stiff movements, those jerking limbs - as if he'd learned it from their very own selves; but with him it was a dance of life, a lively dance for people to do together... Told ...Show more
Cherry Pie (POD) by Leigh Redhead
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Simone Kirsch Ser.
Private investigator Simone Kirsch is setting up her own PI agency, and Simone's favourite policeman, and on again off again boyfriend needs her help to solve a case.
Thrill City (Print on Demand) by Redhead Leigh
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Simone Kirsch Ser.
Smart, sexy, and strong-minded Simone Kirsch, ex-stripper and PI, returns in her fourth adventure, and she's up to her neck in lethal fun and games on the writers' festival circuit Bad girl sleuth Simone Kirsch is back in business—and before she has time to crack a bottle of cheap champagne to celebrat ...Show more
Something to Hide by Fleur McDonald
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Detective Dave Burrows Ser.
'Well crafted, with exciting action, Something to Hide is a stellar instalment.' - Book'd Out. With the sickening realisation that his cover has been blown, Detective Dave Burrows knows his family is in serious danger from the vicious stock thieves and murderers, Bulldust and his brother Scotty. Devasta ...Show more
The Death of John Lacey by Ben Hobson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
An Australian western set in the goldfields of Ballarat, The Death of John Lacey is a viscerally powerful story of greed, power and violence from the author of Snake Island. He felt the lump of gold still in his pocket. He would find his way out of this place and leave his brother happy and he would et ...Show more
Between You and Me by Joanna Horton
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Between You and Me is a riveting portrayal of female friendship, and the frayed boundary between loyalty and desire. Mari and Elisabeth have been at the centre of each other’s lives for years. Close friends since university, they’re now drifting through their mid-twenties, working casual jobs and livin ...Show more
The Heart Is A Star by Megan Rogers
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Absorbing, lyrical, vivid and compulsively readable - The Heart is a Star is beautiful storytelling from a talented new writer. A novel for fans of Holly Ringland, Jacqueline Maley, Hannah Richell. Layla Byrnes is exhausted. She's juggling a demanding job as an anaesthetist, a disintegrating marriage, ...Show more
What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
When Alice Love surfaces from a strange dream to find she's been injured in a gym, her first concern is for her unborn baby. She's desperate to see her husband, Nick, who she knows will be worried about her. But Alice isn't pregnant. And Nick isn't exactly rushing to her bedside. She is a mother of thre ...Show more
The Talented Mrs Greenway by Tea Cooper
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
From a bestselling Australian author, this compellingly realised novel brings to life the story of an enigmatic figure, wife to feted colonial architect Francis Greenway, and asks, whose hand really shaped Sydney? Who is the talented Mrs Greenway? 1814 Sydney Town When Mary Greenway, freshly arrived fro ...Show more
A Room Made of Leaves by Kate Grenville
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Do not believe too quickly... What if Elizabeth Macarthur - wife of the notorious John Macarthur, wool baron in early Sydney - had written a shockingly frank secret memoir? In her introduction Kate Grenville tells, tongue firmly in cheek, of discovering a long-hidden box containing that memoir. What fol ...Show more
Fishing in the Styx: Text Classics by Ruth Park
$12.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Text Classics Ser.
Born in New Zealand, Ruth Park came to Australia to continue her work as a journalist, newly married to D'Arcy Niland. Determined to earn their living as writers, they submitted story outlines to radio stations, idea for articles to newspapers and accepted whatever freelance jobs came their way. The Har ...Show more