The Science of Stress: What it is, Why We Feel it, How it Affects Us by Gregory Fricchione
$39.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
33% of Americans and 35% of British people feel they are living with extreme stress. One in five Germans experiences stress on a regular basis. 60% of China's white-collar workers admit to suffering stress-related issues, and workplace stress costs the Australian economy $14.2 billion dollars annually. ...Show more
The Scope of Permissibility by Zeynab Gamieldien
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
How do you balance desire, ambition and expectations? Feeling alienated from wider society, Sara, Abida and Naeem gravitate towards their university’s Muslim Students’ Association. Within its austere confines, Sara watches Naeem. Over time, the pair commence a furtive relationship outside of the gaze of ...Show more
The Scottish Prisoner (#3 Lord John Grey) by Diana Gabaldon
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Lord John Grey Ser.
A captivating return to the world Diana Gabaldon created in her Outlander and Lord John series, The Scottish Prisoner is a masterpiece of epic history, wicked deceit, and scores that can only be settled in blood.London, 1760. For Jamie Fraser, paroled prisoner-of-war, life is coming apart at the seams. ...Show more
The Scout - The Australian Guerrilla Series #6 by Ion Idriess
$24.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
The Sea & Us by Catherine de Saint Phalle
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
From the Stella shortlisted author of Poum and Alexandre, this is a heartwarming novel about longing, absence and the people we unexpectedly come to love. After many years spent living in Seoul, a young man called Harold drifts back to Australia and rents a room above a fish and chip shop called The Sea ...Show more
The Seaglass Spiral by Gould Alan
$28.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
The lives of the people depicted contain moments where the anguish of history becomes real and many other moments where everyday insignificance is deeply cherished.
The Sealwoman's Gift by Sally Magnusson
$22.99 AUD
Category: International Fiction
A Zoe Ball ITV Book Club Pick. 'A remarkable feat of imagination ... I enjoyed and admired it in equal measure' Sarah Perry, author of The Essex Serpent 'A powerful tale of Barbary pirates ... richly imagined.' Sunday Times 'Engrossing' Sunday Express 'Fascinating ... a really, really good read' BBC R2 ...Show more
The Seamstress of Sardinia by Bianca Pitzorno
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
An immersive and vividly written historical novel for anyone who loved Ferrante's Neapolitan novels or Tracy Chevalier's Girl with a Pearl Earring. Born into poverty, the seamstress spends her days sewing in the houses of wealthy families. Her work is simple and honest; taught by her nonna, she skilfull ...Show more
The Search Warrant by Patrick Modiano
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Missing a young girl, Dora Bruder, 15, height 1.55m, oval-shaped face, grey-brown eyes, grey sports jacket, maroon pullover, navy blue skirt and hat, brown gym shoes. All information to M. and Mme Bruder, 41 Boulevard Ornano, Paris.' The author chanced upon this notice in a December 1941 issue of Paris ...Show more
The Seawomen by Chloe Timms
$32.99 AUD
Category: International Fiction
Esta has known nothing but Eden's Isle her whole life. Raised by her grandmother, after a fire claimed her parents and scarred her face as a child, Esta faces a life of piety and dread, bound to a religious society who cut themselves off from the mainland in the name of salvation. The island is governed ...Show more
The Second Father: An Insider's Story of Cops, Crime, and Corruption by Domenico Cacciola
$24.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
From underworld crime to police corruption, former undercover cop Domenico 'Mick' Cacciola finally breaks his silence. Mick was a highly decorated police officer whose fight against corrupt police and politicians consumed his life. In 1954, at the age of nine, his family migrated to Brisbane. In the Sic ...Show more
The Second Murderer by Denise Mina
$34.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction
Denise Mina reimagines Raymond Chandler's famed and troubled detective Philip Marlowe in this gritty thriller set in 1950s Los Angeles "This is Marlowe.""Mr. Philip Marlowe?" She asked. I glanced at the clock. It was exactly eleven am, as if she had been waiting by the phone for an appointed hour, foll ...Show more