The Old Lie by Claire G. Coleman
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A thrilling and ambitious new novel from the author of the bestselling and prize-winning TERRA NULLIUS Shane Daniels and Romany Zetz have been drawn into a war that is not their own. Lives will be destroyed, families will be torn apart. Trust will be broken. When the war is over, some will return to a c ...Show more
The Pillars by Peter Polites
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A thrilling new novel from the author of critically acclaimed DOWN THE HUME. Don't worry about the housing bubble, she would say. Don't worry about the fact that you will never be able to afford a home. Worry about the day after. That's when they will all come, with their black shirts and bayonets, and ...Show more
The Lebs: Miles Franklin Literary Award Finalist by Michael Mohammed Ahmad
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A confronting new novel from award winning Sydney Morning Herald Best Young Novelist Michael Mohammed Ahmad. 'Bani Adam thinks he's better than us!' they say over and over until finally I shout back, 'Shut up, I have something to say!' They all go quiet and wait for me to explain myself, redeem myself, ...Show more
Down the Hume by Peter Polites
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
'He touched my face. When his hand went along my bruised top lip and my almost broken nose, I winced from the pain. His fist went into a deep denim pocket. Pulled out a Syrinapx bottle, twisted the cap off and handed me two light blue pills.' How did Bucky get here? A series of accidents. A tragic love ...Show more
When the Night Comes by Favel Parrett
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Longlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2015. Running away from the mainland was supposed to make their lives better. But, for Isla and her brother, their mother's sadness and the cold, damp greyness of Hobart's stone streets seeps into everything. Then, one morning, Isla sees a red ship. That ...Show more
The Pea Pickers (POD) by Eve Langley
$16.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: Australian Classics
In THE PEA PICKERS, a novel based on Eve Langley's own experiences, Steve and Blue are two girls who, dressed as men, are taken on as itinerant workers for the farmers of Gippsland. They pack apples and pick peas. But their disguise is partial - and their quest is for love. For Blue the novel ends in ma ...Show more
Caleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
When Bethia Mayfield, a spirited 12 year old living in the rigid confines of a 17th-century English Puritan settlement, meets Caleb, the young son of a Wampanoag chieftain, the two forge a secret friendship that draws each into the alien world of the other. As Bethia's father, a Calvinist minister, tri ...Show more
Mammoth by Chris Flynn
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
The original, unforgettable and thought-provoking new novel by award-winning author Chris Flynn that will change how readers understand the world. Narrated by a 13,000-year-old extinct American mastodon, Mammoth is the (mostly) true story of how the skull of a Tyrannosaurus bataar, a pterodactyl, a preh ...Show more
The Trespassers by Meg Mundell
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Winner of the Davitt Award for Adult Crime 2020 Fleeing their pandemic-stricken homelands, a shipload of migrant workers departs the UK, dreaming of a fresh start in prosperous Australia. For nine-year-old Cleary Sullivan, deaf for three years, the journey promises adventure and new friendships; for ...Show more
Little Stones by Elizabeth Kuiper
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Hannah lives in Zimbabwe during the reign of Robert Mugabe- it's a country of petrol queues and power cuts, food shortages and government corruption. Yet Hannah is lucky. She can afford to go to school, has never had to skip a meal, and lives in a big house with her mum and their Shona housekeeper. Hann ...Show more
Common People by Tony Birch
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
In this unforgettable new collection Tony Birch brings alive a cast of characters from all walks of life. These remarkable and surprising stories explore the lives of common people caught up in the everyday business of living and the struggle to survive. From a young girl who is gifted to a middle-class ...Show more
Portable Curiosities by Julie Koh
$19.95 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A biting collection of stories from a bold new voice A young girl sees ghosts from her third eye, located where her belly button should be. A one-dimensional yellow man steps out of a cinema screen, hoping to lead a three-dimensional life. A journalist goes on assignment to report the latest food tre ...Show more