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All's Well by Mona Awad
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
NATIONAL BESTSELLER*FINALIST FOR A GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD FOR BEST HORROR**LONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN AWARD* "Dear Readers: This is one wild book! . . . No holds barred." --Margaret Atwood via Twitter "Mind-blowing. Equal parts brilliant and hilarious." --Heather O'Neill, bestselling ...Show more
The Work Wives by Rachael Johns
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
How well do you really know the people you work with? For work wives Debra and Quinn, it's a case of opposites attract. They are each other's lifelines as they navigate office politics and jobs that pay the bills but don't inspire them. Outside work, they are also friends, but where Quinn is addicted to ...Show more
Death Of A River Guide by Richard Flanagan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
'One of the most auspicious debuts in Australian writing.' Times Literary SupplementFrom the winner of the Man Booker Prize. Death of a River Guide, Richard Flanagan's debut novel, is widely regarded as a classic in Australian literature.Beneath a waterfall on the Franklin, Aljaz Cosini, river guide, li ...Show more
The Laramie Project and The Laramie Project - Ten Years Later by Moises Kaufman; Tectonic Theater Project; Leigh Fondakowski; Greg Pierotti; Andy Paris
$24.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
The Laramie Project, one of the most-performed theater pieces in America, has become a modern classic. In this expanded edition, it is joined by an essential and moving sequel to the original play. On October 7, 1998, a young gay man was discovered bound to a fence outside Laramie, Wyoming, savagely ...Show more
On a Night Like This by Lindsey Kelk
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
It only takes one night to fall in love... Pre-order now! 'So uplifting and wildly romantic' MARIAN KEYES 'Funny, engaging and sparkly' JANE FALLON 'I fell head over heels in love' BETH O'LEARY 'Sparkles on the page like champagne in the glass' MILLY JOHNSON 'The literary equivalent of o ...Show more
Men from the Boys by Parsons, Tony
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: Adult
The final episode in the trilogy that began with the million-copy bestseller MAN AND BOY Ten years on from MAN AND BOY, it is crunch time for Harry... Life is good for Harry Silver. He has a beautiful wife, three wonderful children and a great job as producer of the cult radio show, A Clip Round the Ear ...Show more
Before the Coffee Gets Cold: HB Gift Edition by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
$34.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Series: Before the Coffee Gets Cold Ser.
The million-copy bestselling series Toshikazu Kawaguchi's moving Before the Coffee Gets Cold, translated from Japanese by Geoffrey Trousselot, explores the age-old question: what would you do if you could travel back in time? More importantly, who would you want to meet, maybe for one last time? In a s ...Show more
Sunrise Over Mercy Court (PB) by Fiona McCallum
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
There's life in these old dogs yet ... and they're about to discover it. A heartwarming and humorous story about rediscovering the small pleasures that make life worthwhile, from Australia's master storyteller. Howard and Elsie Manning were born on the same day, met at kindergarten, and have been marrie ...Show more
The Short End of the Sonnenallee by Thomas Brussig
$24.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Thomas Brussig’s classic German satire, translated into English for the first time and introduced by Jonathan Franzen, is a comedic, moving account of life in East Berlin before the Fall of the Berlin Wall Thomas Brussig's slim novel, The Short End of the Sonnenallee, is a satire set, literally, on the ...Show more
Bridge of Clay by Markus Zusak
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
Let me tell you about our brother. The fourth Dunbar boy named Clay. Everything happened to him. We were all of us changed through him. The Dunbar boys bring each other up in a house run by their own rules. A family of ramshackle tragedy - their mother is dead, their father has fled - they love and figh ...Show more
Never Too Late by Danielle Steel
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
<b>An act of terror. A summer of change . . . </b> <b><i>Never Too Late</i> is a stirring drama about the power of human connection and embracing brave change, from the billion copy bestseller, Danielle Steel.</b> Following the death of her beloved husband, Kezia Coop ...Show more
All Our Shimmering Skies: An extraordinary novel from the beloved bestselling award winning author of BOY SWALLOWS UNIVERSE and LOLA IN THE MIRROR by Trent Dalton
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
The bestselling author of Boy Swallows Universe, Trent Dalton returns with All Our Shimmering Skies - a glorious novel destined to become another Australian classic. Darwin, 1942, and as Japanese bombs rain down, motherless Molly Hook, the gravedigger's daughter, turns once again to the sky for guidance ...Show more