This is the Way the World Ends by James Morrow
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: S.F. Masterworks
When tombstone engraver George Paxman is offered a bargain, he doesn't hesitate. His beloved daughter gets an otherwise unaffordable survival suit to protect her from radioactive fall-out and all George has to do is sign a document admitting that, as a passive citizen who did nothing to stop it, he has ...Show more
Cautionary Tales for Excitable Girls by Anne Casey-Hardy
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Excitable girls rush out to meet life; what could go wrong? A masterful debut about the terrifying thrills of innocence from a voice of experience. Two fourteen year-old girls steal a baby from a shopping centre to play single mothers for the day. A gangster’s girlfriend wonders what to do with the pa ...Show more
Dawnlands (#3 Fairmile) by Philippa Gregory
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The new historical novel from Philippa Gregory, the Number One bestselling author of Tidelands and Dark Tides. The spellbinding Fairmile series continues as the fiercely independent Alinor and her family find themselves entangled in palace intrigue, political upheaval, and life-changing secrets in seven ...Show more
The Proxy Bride by Zoe Boccabella
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In 1939, Giacinta sets sail from Italy to Australia. Decades later, a granddaughter discovers the true story of her family... A stunningly crafted novel of family, secrets and facing adversity, perfect for readers of Victoria Purman. Imagine marrying someone you've never met ...When Sofie comes to stay ...Show more
The Mystery of Charles Dickens by A. N. Wilson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A Book of the Year in The Times & Sunday Times, Daily Mail, Spectator, Irish Times and TLS.'Superb' Daily Mail, 'Book of the Week''Brilliant' The Times, 'Book of the Week''[A] vivid, detailed account' Guardian, 'Book of the Week''Hugely enjoyable' Daily Telegraph'Fascinating' SpectatorCharles Dicken ...Show more
Tulips for Breakfast by Catherine Bauer
$19.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Age range 12 to 16Tulips for Breakfast is set in Amsterdam during the Second World War, from the arrival of the German army to liberation.For much of this time, Adelena lives in hiding in the home of her music teacher. Her Jewish parents, who fled pre-war Germany with Adelena, have left her in the care ...Show more
Crimes of the Father by Thomas Keneally
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A timely, courageous and powerful novel about faith, the church, conscience and celibacy.Tom Keneally, ex-seminarian, pulls no punches as he interrogates the terrible damage done to innocents as the Catholic Church has prevaricated around language and points of law, covering up for its own.Ex-communicat ...Show more
The Picture Bride (PB) by Lee Geum-yi
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: good
Could you marry a man you've never met? Three Korean women in 1910 make a life-changing journey to Hawaii where they will marry, having seen only a photograph of their intended husbands.Different fates await each of these women. Hong-ju, who dreams of a marriage of 'natural love', meets a man who looks ...Show more
The Chocolate Maker's Wife by Karen Brooks
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Australian author Karen Brooks rewrites women back into history with this sweeping, breathtakingly researched tale of 17th century London. Set against the backdrop of Restoration London, the plague and the Great Fire, this is a tale of cruelty, revenge, redemption, love and hope, and the sweet, sinister ...Show more
Fed to Red Birds by Rijn Collins
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Prepare to be bewitched by Iceland and the book that has enchanted readers for decades - and imprisoned one of them. Elva loves Iceland for many reasons - the epic landscape of gods and volcanos, the weather that's the polar opposite of her home in Australia, and the fact that it's where her mother m ...Show more
The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
<b>From Jennifer Ryan, the bestselling author of <i>The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir, </i>comes an unforgettable story inspired by the true events of a BBC-sponsored wartime cooking competition.</b> <b>‘<i>The Great British Bake Off s</i>et in World War Two . . . an e ...Show more
Aria's Travelling Book Shop by Rebecca Raisin
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the bestselling author of Rosie's Travelling Tea Shop comes another uplifting romance. This summer will change everything! Aria Summers knows what she wants. A life on the road with best friend Rosie and her beloved camper-van-cum-book-shop, and definitely, definitely, no romance. But when Aria ...Show more