A Minor Fifth by G. S. Dickson
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Aussie rock icon Billy Ordain is dead. But how and when he died is more than anyone can tell.Five people who knew Billy tell their stories of him, charting his ascent to fame — from learning music as a suburban teenager in the 60s, to his apotheosis as the most lauded, biggest selling artist in the coun ...Show more
Audrey's Gone AWOL by Annie de Monchaux
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
It’s never too late to reinvent your life Audrey Lamont has happily devoted herself to family life for the best part of 40 years, but lately she’s become aware that she lost herself somewhere between 'I do' and the weekly shop. Worse, her academic husband Simon has found time for romance – just not w ...Show more
Women and Children (HB) by Tony Birch
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
It's 1965 and Joe Cluny is living in a working-class suburb with his mum, Marion, and sister, Ruby, spending his days trying to avoid trouble with the nuns at the local Catholic primary school. One evening his Aunty Oona appears on the doorstep, distressed and needing somewhere to stay. As his mum and ...Show more
Burn by Melanie Saward
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Growing up in small-town Tasmania, Andrew struggled at home, at school, at everything. The only thing that distracted or excited him was starting little fires. Flames boosted his morale and purified his thoughts, and they were the only thing in his life he could control. Until one day things got out of ...Show more
The Great Undoing by Sharlene Allsopp
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
How long can you run from a lie, if that lie is what your life is founded on? In a near future all identity information is encoded in digital language. Nations know where everyone is, all the time. Not everyone agrees with this constant surveillance, and when the system is hijacked and shut down, all gl ...Show more
The Work by Bri Lee
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
The intersections between art, life, power and privilege are explored in this first work of fiction from the bestselling author of Eggshell Skull. Lally has invested everything into her gallery in Manhattan and the sacrifices are finally paying off. Pat is a scholarship boy desperate to establish himse ...Show more
Gone (PB) by Glenna Thomson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Gone is a gripping rural crime novel of a grieving family and their forty-year journey to discover the truth. A missing girl ... a cold case ... a sister who won't give up ... 'I was there on the day Rebecca disappeared. I watched her hurry away. If I close my eyes I can still see her...' When Rebecc ...Show more
One Another by Gail Jones
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Eminent Australian author Gail Jones examines the intersections of art and life via a fictionalised biography of Joseph Conrad in her distinctively immersive and rich prose. At Cambridge University, in the summer of 1992, Australian student Helen is completing her thesis on Joseph Conrad. But she is di ...Show more
Dronikus by Marko Newman
$25.00 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Speculative fiction set in the near future. Malignant technology. Morality. Survival. Love.Dronikus tells the story of a man who stands up to the cynical destruction of our human and natural worlds.Unbearable heat by day; torrential rains at night; city streets flow like rivers; people huddle in doorway ...Show more
Halfway House by Helen FitzGerald
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
The latest thriller from an author beloved for her pitch-dark humour and unnerving tension. Meet the roommates from hell On her first shift at a halfway house for violent offenders in Edinburgh - the only job she could get - rebounding Australian expat Lou is taken hostage. For nine long hours, the on ...Show more
The Search Party by Hannah Richell
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Five old friends reunite for an idyllic glamping holiday on the rugged Cornwall coast, but tensions rise when a storm leaves them stranded and someone goes missing. Max and Annie Kingsley have left the London rat race with their twelve-year-old son to set up a glamping site in the wilds of Cornwall. Ea ...Show more
Tilda Is Visible: A novel about women, life and being seen by Jane Tara
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A gorgeous, witty and wise novel celebrating older women and what it takes to embrace ourselves as we age, from Better Reading's Jane Tara. 'Pitch-perfect'. Kathy Lette 'There aren't many original story ideas, but Jane Tara has pulled off the almost impossible feat of writing one. Tilda Is Visible is fr ...Show more